Cucumber Reports (no 29) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_21014-htpdateerror	29	16 Jul 2025, 02:29

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	17:1.881	Passed

1:20.251

Scenario Clock with host's time

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007

Before features/support/hooks.rb:509 0.008

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 27.511

When the network is plugged 24.201

And I successfully configure Tor 28.475

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.480

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.321

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:15.824

Scenario Clock with host's time while using bridges

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006

Before features/support/hooks.rb:509 0.005

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 44.867

When the network is plugged 1.278

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 6.499

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 19.361

And I wait until Tor is ready 3.741

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.074

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.287

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.624

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:16.799

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:509 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 28.051

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 3.901

And I capture all network traffic 0.022

And the network is plugged 1.572

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 5.921

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 25.859

And I wait until Tor is ready 8.086

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.331

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 3.050

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.752

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.362

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

2:43.880

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 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:509 0.006

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 30.002

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 1.300

And I warm reboot the computer 0.233

And the computer reboots Tails 2:11.451

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.892

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.405

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.124

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

2:35.183

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:509 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 20.179

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.351

And I warm reboot the computer 0.302

And the computer reboots Tails 2:12.431

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.918

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.149

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.037

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:38.321

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 0.011

Before features/support/hooks.rb:509 0.010

Steps

Given a computer 0.265

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.102

And I start the computer 1.599

And the computer boots Tails 1:36.170

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.183

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.118

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.645

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:3.223

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:509 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 27.917

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 7.472

When the network is plugged 1.844

And I successfully configure Tor 25.919

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.069

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.491

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.690

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:40.074

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:509 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 19.075

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.364

And all notifications have disappeared 12.211

And I capture all network traffic 0.077

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.561

And the network is plugged 0.140

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.387

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 7.629

And I click "Connect to Tor" 2.134

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 21.941

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 18.228

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.940

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.415

Then I wait until Tor is ready 10.280

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.635

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.319

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.723

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

2:9.515

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 0.186

Before features/support/hooks.rb:509 0.072

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 15.517

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.842

And all notifications have disappeared 14.445

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And the network is plugged 0.085

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.688

# 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 12.746

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.196

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.867

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 18.601

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 1.546

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 3.439

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.995

Then I wait until Tor is ready 40.811

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 1.176

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.088

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.464

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.521

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.897

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:18.807

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 0.006

Before features/support/hooks.rb:509 0.010

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 49.248

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 4.997

And the network is plugged 0.519

And Tor is ready 22.453

Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.004

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.581

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:517 0.463

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.175

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

	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	17:1.881	Passed

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