Cucumber Reports (no 4043) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel	4043	30 Oct 2025, 12:18

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	9:32.558	Passed

55.505

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:510 0.013

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 27.650

When the network is plugged 14.163

And I successfully configure Tor 13.620

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.575

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.903

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

26.211

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:510 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.842

When the network is plugged 0.077

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.913

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.806

And I wait until Tor is ready 3.501

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.069

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.324

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.886

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

28.002

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 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.909

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.264

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.111

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.938

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.060

And I wait until Tor is ready 1.835

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.060

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.818

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.451

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.924

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.057

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:38.153

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:510 0.006

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.568

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.249

And I warm reboot the computer 0.019

And the computer reboots Tails 1:28.776

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.539

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.094

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.902

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:40.988

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:510 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.355

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.623

And I warm reboot the computer 0.009

And the computer reboots Tails 1:30.599

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.399

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.123

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.150

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:5.280

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 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002

Steps

Given a computer 0.176

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.028

And I start the computer 1.192

And the computer boots Tails 1:3.819

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.062

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.131

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.998

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

58.505

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:510 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.552

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.097

When the network is plugged 0.059

And I successfully configure Tor 48.751

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.437

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.869

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:2.534

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:510 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.479

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.170

And all notifications have disappeared 5.001

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.067

And the network is plugged 0.063

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.809

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.095

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.167

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.873

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.130

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.544

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.153

Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.370

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.537

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.067

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.296

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.078

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.048

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

57.561

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:510 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.630

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.261

And all notifications have disappeared 4.951

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.054

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.837

# 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 4.131

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.183

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.947

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.218

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.506

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.377

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.164

Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.213

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.561

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.060

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.458

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.353

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.936

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.080

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

19.815

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 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.755

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.128

And the network is plugged 0.053

And Tor is ready 9.280

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

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.590

Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.002

And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.004

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.446

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.031

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	9:32.558	Passed

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