Cucumber Reports (no 5675) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable	5675	25 May 2025, 12:42

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	8:10.640	Passed

26.107

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:513 0.009

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.406

When the network is plugged 2.752

And I successfully configure Tor 14.899

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.391

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.795

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

28.535

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:513 0.004

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.575

When the network is plugged 0.065

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.962

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.723

And I wait until Tor is ready 5.145

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.296

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.158

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

30.783

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:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.220

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.258

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.225

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.977

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 15.037

And I wait until Tor is ready 2.275

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.089

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.696

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.357

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.847

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.041

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:26.487

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:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.322

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.277

And I warm reboot the computer 0.014

And the computer reboots Tails 1:16.688

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.185

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.108

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.651

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.098

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:26.096

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 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.008

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.109

And I warm reboot the computer 0.012

And the computer reboots Tails 1:15.033

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.932

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.125

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.668

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

57.342

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:513 0.003

Steps

Given a computer 0.234

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.044

And I start the computer 1.000

And the computer boots Tails 55.895

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.167

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.118

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.676

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

32.688

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.999

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.161

When the network is plugged 0.078

And I successfully configure Tor 23.403

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.335

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.120

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:1.698

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.029

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.218

And all notifications have disappeared 4.073

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.124

And the network is plugged 0.062

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.964

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.081

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.178

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.674

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.880

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.216

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.138

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.438

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.446

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.169

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.266

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.011

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

57.868

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.076

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.193

And all notifications have disappeared 3.801

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.086

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.054

# 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 4.289

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.203

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.661

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.818

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.300

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.356

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.151

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.999

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.449

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.366

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.263

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.621

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

23.031

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 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.182

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.154

And the network is plugged 0.066

And Tor is ready 12.059

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

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.564

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 0.002

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.402

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.687

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	8:10.640	Passed

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