Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6496 11 Jul 2026, 11:34

Feature Report

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 6:7.943 Passed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
19.239
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.799
When the network is plugged 0.030
And I successfully configure Tor 12.365
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.959
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.678
When the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.258
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.329
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.638
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.484
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.586
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.175
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.321
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.759
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.084
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.494 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.544
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.477
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.245
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 52.334
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
58.717
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.491
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.255
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 50.532
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.722
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.348
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.710
And the computer boots Tails 33.203
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.736
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.666
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.080
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 17.928
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.756
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.159
And all notifications have disappeared 3.466
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.075
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.218
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.600
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.201
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.770
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.683
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.476
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.133
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.017
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.389
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.275
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.445
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.145
And all notifications have disappeared 3.878
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.190
# 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 4.098
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.345
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.521
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.795
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.444
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.253
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.124
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.312
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.383
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.620
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.638
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.085
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 7.454
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.421
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
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.003