Cucumber Reports (no 5685) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable	5685	29 May 2025, 12:49

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	9:25.104	Passed

25.096

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 0.031

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.161

When the network is plugged 0.243

And I successfully configure Tor 16.636

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.360

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.651

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

55.964

Scenario Clock with host's time while using bridges

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.954

When the network is plugged 0.071

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.501

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 13.100

And I wait until Tor is ready 31.269

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.066

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.350

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.883

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

33.193

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 9.927

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.181

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And the network is plugged 1.124

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.700

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.038

And I wait until Tor is ready 5.597

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.060

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.560

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.312

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.596

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:22.518

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.918

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.293

And I warm reboot the computer 0.040

And the computer reboots Tails 1:13.936

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.330

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.107

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.659

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:22.194

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 8.006

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.192

And I warm reboot the computer 0.011

And the computer reboots Tails 1:12.201

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.782

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.106

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.620

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

55.920

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 0.148

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.023

And I start the computer 0.964

And the computer boots Tails 54.624

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.158

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.129

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.691

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:1.562

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 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.985

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.152

When the network is plugged 0.066

And I successfully configure Tor 52.308

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.452

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.625

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:29.868

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 8.106

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.189

And all notifications have disappeared 3.708

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.459

And the network is plugged 0.097

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.929

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.760

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.195

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.507

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.857

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.222

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.140

Then I wait until Tor is ready 34.972

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.659

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.396

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.828

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

56.073

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 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.991

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.179

And all notifications have disappeared 3.876

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.086

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.915

# 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 4.855

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.174

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.548

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.824

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.263

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.361

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.158

Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.890

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.459

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.421

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.281

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.809

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

22.713

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.894

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.167

And the network is plugged 0.059

And Tor is ready 12.116

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

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.472

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 0.363

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.609

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	9:25.104	Passed

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