Cucumber Reports (no 5636) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable	5636	08 May 2025, 18:44

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	9:54.803	Passed

26.750

Scenario Clock with host's time

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.004

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.421

When the network is plugged 0.261

And I successfully configure Tor 17.016

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.385

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.956

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

31.983

Scenario Clock with host's time while using bridges

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.451

When the network is plugged 0.140

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.532

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 13.199

And I wait until Tor is ready 4.576

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.083

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.375

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.717

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

30.280

Scenario Clock is one day in the future while using obfs4 bridges

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.614

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.284

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.109

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.264

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.539

And I wait until Tor is ready 3.840

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.081

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.541

Output 1

Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.342

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.049

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:38.285

Scenario The system time is not synced to the hardware clock

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.150

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.310

And I warm reboot the computer 0.017

And the computer reboots Tails 1:28.139

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.668

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.143

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.841

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:41.990

Scenario Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.422

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.571

And I warm reboot the computer 0.018

And the computer reboots Tails 1:30.336

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.642

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.121

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.717

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.031

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:3.352

Scenario The clock is set to the source date when the hardware clock is way in the past

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given a computer 0.191

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.029

And I start the computer 0.990

And the computer boots Tails 1:1.907

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.234

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.118

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.714

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

32.613

Scenario On a clock with host's time, Tor Connection works even if time sync fails

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.833

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.213

When the network is plugged 0.083

And I successfully configure Tor 22.380

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.102

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.456

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.838

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:33.053

Scenario I can manually recover from time sync failure when connecting automatically to obfs4 bridges with a clock East of UTC

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.680

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.216

And all notifications have disappeared 4.078

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.123

And the network is plugged 0.077

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.427

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.575

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.172

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.361

# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.993

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.265

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.221

Then I wait until Tor is ready 35.935

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.845

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.073

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.458

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.822

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:1.679

Scenario I can connect to obfs4 bridges having a clock East of UTC while hiding that I am using Tor

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.004

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.424

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.504

And all notifications have disappeared 4.402

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.086

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.123

# Anti-test: Users east of UTC can't connect to obfs4 bridges

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in hide mode without connecting 4.578

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.166

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.949

# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.066

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.304

# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.427

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.175

Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.411

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.565

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.085

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.402

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.361

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.762

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.058

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

54.814

Scenario Time sync before Tor connects sets the same headers as the NetworkManager connectivity check

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.004

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.234

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.318

And the network is plugged 0.568

And Tor is ready 41.857

Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.831

Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000

And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.003

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.494

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.692

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

	Steps						Scenarios			Features
Feature	Passed	Failed	Skipped	Pending	Undefined	Total	Passed	Failed	Total	Duration	Status
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	9:54.803	Passed

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