Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21810-tca-vs-empty-bridge-strings 6 09 Oct 2026, 21:48

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Using Tor bridges and pluggable transports 131 0 0 0 0 131 13 0 13 6:36.030 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Using Tor bridges and pluggable transports
As a Tails user I want to circumvent censorship of Tor by using Tor bridges and pluggable transports And avoid connecting directly to the Tor Network
8.120
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.296
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When the network is plugged 0.030
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.790
Tags: @product
13.209
When I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.743
Then I wait until Tor is ready 3.058
And tca.conf includes the configured bridges 0.005
And available upgrades have been checked 0.039
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.362 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
8.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.260
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When the network is plugged 0.049
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.008
Tags: @product
11.319
When I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in hide mode 10.003
Then I wait until Tor is ready 0.952
And tca.conf includes the configured bridges 0.004
And available upgrades have been checked 0.034
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.324
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
8.288
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.365
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When the network is plugged 0.035
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.884
Tags: @product
30.105
When I configure some obfs4 bridges from a QR code in the Tor Connection Assistant in hide mode 28.667
Then I wait until Tor is ready 1.027
And tca.conf includes the configured bridges 0.005
And available upgrades have been checked 0.049
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.356
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
8.093
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.154
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When the network is plugged 0.038
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.897
Tags: @product @supports_real_tor
12.785
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.009
Then I wait until Tor is ready 0.895
And Tor is configured to use the default bridges 0.258
And tca.conf includes no bridge 0.004
And available upgrades have been checked 0.047
And Tor is configured to use the default bridges 0.246
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or connectivity check service 0.324 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.079
8.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.290
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
When the network is plugged 0.038
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.377
Tags: @product
22.312
Given the Tor network is blocked 1.085
When I configure a direct connection in the Tor Connection Assistant 19.348
Then I wait until Tor is ready 1.114
And tca.conf includes no bridge 0.005
And available upgrades have been checked 0.040
And Tor is configured to use the default bridges 0.346
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or connectivity check service 0.371 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
8.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.424
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
When the network is plugged 0.041
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.819
Tags: @product
38.260
Given the Tor network and default bridges are blocked 1.087
When I unsuccessfully configure a direct connection in the Tor Connection Assistant 29.151
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 0.076
And tca.conf is empty 0.388
Given the Tor network and default bridges are unblocked 0.918
When I retry connecting to Tor 1.121
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.078
And tca.conf includes no bridge 0.005
And available upgrades have been checked 0.041
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through Tor or connectivity check service 0.390 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
8.576
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.282
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
When the network is plugged 0.039
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.251
Tags: @product @supports_real_tor
4.241
When I try to configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in hide mode 3.981
Then the Tor Connection Assistant complains that normal bridges are not allowed 0.134
And I cannot click the "Connect to Tor" button 0.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
8.265
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.387
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When the network is plugged 0.029
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.846
Tags: @product
30.059
Given I configure a direct connection in the Tor Connection Assistant 5.342
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.721
When I disconnect the network through GNOME 10.194
And I connect the network through GNOME 10.245
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 0.064
And the Tor Connection Assistant connects to Tor 0.157
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.853
And Tor is using the same configuration as before 0.000
And available upgrades have been checked 0.033
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through Tor or connectivity check service 0.446 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
8.447
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.530
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
When the network is plugged 0.044
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.867
Tags: @product
49.949
Given I configure a direct connection in the Tor Connection Assistant 5.749
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.514
And I disconnect the network through GNOME 10.446
And the Tor network and default bridges are blocked 0.989
When I connect the network through GNOME 9.358
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 22.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.930
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
20.215
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.096
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
When the network is plugged 0.031
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.082
Tags: @product
32.391
Given the Tor network and default bridges are blocked 1.170
When I unsuccessfully configure some default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 21.396
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 0.067
Given the Tor network and default bridges are unblocked 1.084
When I retry connecting to Tor 1.147
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.851
And Tor is configured to use the default bridges 0.278
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or connectivity check service 0.394 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
8.094
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.221
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
When the network is plugged 0.041
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.821
Tags: @product
13.690
Given the Moat distributor responds with the default bridges 0.135
When I configure Tor Connection to ask for bridge settings based on my location 5.892
And I wait until Tor is ready 5.996
And available upgrades have been checked 1.088
Then Tor is configured to use the default bridges 0.251
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or connectivity check service 0.326 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
8.472
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.411
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When the network is plugged 0.034
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.023
Tags: @product
8.775
Given the Moat distributor responds with an API error 0.015
When I configure Tor Connection to ask for bridge settings based on my location 5.733
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 0.134
And the Tor Connection Assistant reports the Moat API error 2.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
8.660
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.644
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
When the network is plugged 0.049
Then the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.963
Tags: @product
8.365
Given no bridges are configured in torrc 0.035
When I configure Tor Connection to ask for bridge settings for "United States of America" 5.950
Then some real world bridges are eventually configured in torrc 2.378
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.060