Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6315 21 Apr 2026, 13:17

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 6:17.850 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
20.808
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.613
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 14.136
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
22.043
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 6.485
When the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.770
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.385
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.321
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.921
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.789
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.214
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.539
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.639
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.266
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.390

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After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
56.568
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.873
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.255
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 48.568
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
1:3.088
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 7.014
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.062
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 52.950
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
37.061
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.799
And the computer boots Tails 35.824
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
26.582
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.855
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.126
When the network is plugged 0.022
And I successfully configure Tor 18.530
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
57.058
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 6.759
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.228
And all notifications have disappeared 4.008
And I capture all network traffic 0.013
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.104
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.257
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.693
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.299
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.819
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.771
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.449
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.146
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.125
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.323
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
54.652
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 6.846
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.207
And all notifications have disappeared 4.205
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.291
# 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 4.221
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.320
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.526
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.906
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.394
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.315
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.116
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.521
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.380
# 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" 0.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
16.065
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 7.045
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.127
And the network is plugged 0.038
And Tor is ready 7.431
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.420
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 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000