Cucumber Reports (no 14) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections	14	04 Apr 2025, 18:37

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	8:45.718	Passed

26.885

Scenario Clock with host's time

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.082

When the network is plugged 0.227

And I successfully configure Tor 18.510

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.065

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.367

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.653

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

27.685

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:511 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.005

When the network is plugged 0.074

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.970

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.661

And I wait until Tor is ready 3.931

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.236

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.634

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

58.264

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.982

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.258

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And the network is plugged 0.082

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.208

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 15.231

And I wait until Tor is ready 29.764

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.678

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.349

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.584

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.097

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:25.274

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.584

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.392

And I warm reboot the computer 0.012

And the computer reboots Tails 1:15.868

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.415

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.112

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.655

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:25.218

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.974

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.235

And I warm reboot the computer 0.013

And the computer reboots Tails 1:15.348

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.645

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.123

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.906

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:5.209

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:511 0.003

Steps

Given a computer 0.450

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.027

And I start the computer 0.993

And the computer boots Tails 1:3.580

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.157

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.127

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.679

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

32.902

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.026

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.201

When the network is plugged 0.169

And I successfully configure Tor 23.435

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.069

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.327

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.812

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:1.954

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.119

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.211

And all notifications have disappeared 3.902

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.150

And the network is plugged 0.074

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.191

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.154

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.147

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.477

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.896

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.253

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.166

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.663

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.488

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.272

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.606

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

57.931

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:511 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.054

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.211

And all notifications have disappeared 4.108

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And the network is plugged 0.138

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.856

# 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 4.235

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.175

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.660

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.727

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.304

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.388

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.174

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.880

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.503

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.059

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.448

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.278

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.642

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

24.391

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 0.007

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.005

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.247

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.202

And the network is plugged 0.065

And Tor is ready 13.397

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 0.004

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.403

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.634

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	8:45.718	Passed

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