Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_tails-circumvention-settings-developers-doc 2 25 Aug 2026, 21:23

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 5:36.329 Passed
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Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
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19.050
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.216
When the network is plugged 0.037
And I successfully configure Tor 12.765
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
19.635
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 6.221
When the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.830
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.077
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.415
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.788
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 6.238
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.132
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.814
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.298
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.916
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.315 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.048
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
48.847
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 6.139
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.170
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 42.148
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
50.215
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 6.144
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.071
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 42.001
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.077
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
29.465
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 a computer 0.075
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.610
And the computer boots Tails 28.725
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.593
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 6.287
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.091
When the network is plugged 0.035
And I successfully configure Tor 18.150
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.909
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 6.107
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.176
And all notifications have disappeared 3.775
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.029
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.740
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.665
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.231
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.327
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.141
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.303
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.091
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.891
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.343
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.564
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 6.253
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.136
And all notifications have disappeared 3.817
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.762
# 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 3.934
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.241
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.354
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.883
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.296
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.114
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.085
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.966
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.392
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
14.258
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 6.110
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.069
And the network is plugged 0.024
And Tor is ready 6.759
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.289
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 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000