Cucumber Reports (no 27) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_21014-htpdateerror	27	09 Jul 2025, 02:40

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	8:42.312	Passed

34.046

Scenario Clock with host's time

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.015

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.978

When the network is plugged 10.578

And I successfully configure Tor 15.433

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.485

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.885

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:2.440

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:507 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.020

When the network is plugged 0.069

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.518

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 19.166

And I wait until Tor is ready 31.626

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.313

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.590

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

29.607

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:507 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.025

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.310

And I capture all network traffic 0.022

And the network is plugged 0.347

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.757

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.638

And I wait until Tor is ready 3.806

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.647

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.359

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.709

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:18.803

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 0.004

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.007

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.059

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

And I warm reboot the computer 0.016

And the computer reboots Tails 1:9.639

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.846

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.109

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.692

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:20.178

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:507 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.272

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.909

And I warm reboot the computer 0.013

And the computer reboots Tails 1:9.261

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.721

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.139

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.967

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:5.451

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:507 0.002

Steps

Given a computer 0.162

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.026

And I start the computer 1.062

And the computer boots Tails 1:4.002

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.197

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.114

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.653

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

31.846

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:507 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.063

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.145

When the network is plugged 0.071

And I successfully configure Tor 22.471

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.095

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.443

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.745

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:1.308

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:507 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.038

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.291

And all notifications have disappeared 3.913

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.157

And the network is plugged 0.110

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.433

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.207

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.180

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.632

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.656

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.255

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.166

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.734

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.466

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.061

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.297

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.705

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

56.451

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:507 0.002

Steps

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

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.220

And all notifications have disappeared 3.996

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.074

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.497

# 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 4.387

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.227

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.573

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.892

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.241

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.362

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.150

Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.824

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.434

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.429

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.270

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.673

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

22.177

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.408

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.148

And the network is plugged 0.070

And Tor is ready 10.848

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

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.695

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:515 0.445

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.807

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	8:42.312	Passed

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