Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21472-circumvention-settings-2 10 05 Apr 2026, 02:10

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 5:58.941 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
19.772
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.395
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 13.313
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.278
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.495
When the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.312
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.922
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.478
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.983
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.453
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.150
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.359
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.639
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.082
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.212 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.171
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.458
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.203
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 45.997
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
57.906
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.509
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.398
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 49.113
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.583
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given a computer 0.043
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.777
And the computer boots Tails 32.410
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.352
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.564
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.071
When the network is plugged 0.013
And I successfully configure Tor 17.674
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.449
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.157
And all notifications have disappeared 3.653
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.267
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.546
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.257
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.691
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.941
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.404
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.105
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.887
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.232
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.389
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.491
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.162
And all notifications have disappeared 3.710
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.254
# 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 3.995
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.257
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.423
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.957
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.382
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.238
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.104
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.830
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.245
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.789
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.501
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.071
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 7.845
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.009
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.346
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 0.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000