Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6642 07 Sep 2026, 11:30

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 5:30.954 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
16.764
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 6.121
When the network is plugged 0.027
And I successfully configure Tor 10.581
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.439
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 6.148
When the network is plugged 0.035
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.978
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.096
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.144
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.615
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 6.061
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.151
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.049
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.760
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 10.921
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.290
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.338 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
48.347
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 6.348
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.194
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 41.503
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
50.117
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 6.193
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.922
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 41.840
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
29.518
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 a computer 0.072
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.672
And the computer boots Tails 28.714
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.047
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 6.115
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.078
When the network is plugged 0.027
And I successfully configure Tor 16.778
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.076
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 6.099
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.163
And all notifications have disappeared 3.711
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.784
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.749
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.131
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.408
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.371
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.327
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.102
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.778
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.316
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.060
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.475
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.186
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.172
And all notifications have disappeared 3.260
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.036
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.696
# 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 3.954
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.176
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.531
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.311
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.326
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.265
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.082
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.980
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.304
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
14.550
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 6.302
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.076
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 6.819
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.321
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 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000