Cucumber Reports (no 5700) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable	5700	06 Jun 2025, 13:06

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	9:18.304	Passed

27.444

Scenario Clock with host's time

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008

Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.012

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.726

When the network is plugged 0.254

And I successfully configure Tor 17.409

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.402

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.842

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

57.889

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 8.314

When the network is plugged 0.102

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.104

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 14.073

And I wait until Tor is ready 31.233

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.061

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.450

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.730

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

32.620

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 8.807

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.268

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And the network is plugged 0.182

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.749

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 14.813

And I wait until Tor is ready 2.938

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.080

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.777

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.338

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.702

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:38.523

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 9.297

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.242

And I warm reboot the computer 0.024

And the computer reboots Tails 1:28.750

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.208

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.169

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.165

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:35.652

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:513 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 11.438

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.218

And I warm reboot the computer 0.022

And the computer reboots Tails 1:21.868

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.104

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.123

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.607

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:2.987

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 0.002

Steps

Given a computer 0.231

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.045

And I start the computer 1.433

And the computer boots Tails 1:1.173

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.103

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.152

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.815

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

33.420

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 8.738

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.179

When the network is plugged 0.108

And I successfully configure Tor 23.312

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.081

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.404

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.907

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:4.313

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 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.431

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.234

And all notifications have disappeared 4.502

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.116

And the network is plugged 0.107

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.467

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.700

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.208

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.131

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.115

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.253

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.169

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.263

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.546

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.342

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.820

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.068

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

58.888

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 8.687

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.205

And all notifications have disappeared 4.104

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.127

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.567

# 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 5.144

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.228

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.752

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.221

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.275

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.407

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.207

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.013

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.476

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.412

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.324

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.735

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

26.564

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:513 0.004

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.859

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.225

And the network is plugged 0.132

And Tor is ready 14.786

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

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.556

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:521 0.433

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.805

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

	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	9:18.304	Passed

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