Cucumber Reports (no 19) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options	19	05 Jul 2025, 21:36

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	10:27.484	Passed

42.015

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:507 0.009

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 10.593

When the network is plugged 10.922

And I successfully configure Tor 20.298

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.201

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.903

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.147

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

36.279

Scenario Clock with host's time while using bridges

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.007

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.639

When the network is plugged 0.144

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 6.854

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 14.046

And I wait until Tor is ready 6.421

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.173

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.906

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.158

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

38.179

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 0.057

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.053

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.429

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.686

And I capture all network traffic 0.006

And the network is plugged 0.252

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.834

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 16.292

And I wait until Tor is ready 5.289

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.495

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 1.891

Output 1

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

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.494

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.560

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:44.553

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 0.009

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.011

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 11.108

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.301

And I warm reboot the computer 0.023

And the computer reboots Tails 1:32.690

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.429

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.126

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.600

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

1:45.251

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:507 0.003

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.247

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 5.329

And I warm reboot the computer 0.526

And the computer reboots Tails 1:29.994

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.154

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.161

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.699

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:23.572

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 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002

Steps

Given a computer 0.178

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.024

And I start the computer 3.587

And the computer boots Tails 1:17.342

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 2.439

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 3.445

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.572

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

41.608

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:507 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.424

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.184

When the network is plugged 0.070

And I successfully configure Tor 30.806

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.122

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.512

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.707

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:7.830

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:507 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.556

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.303

And all notifications have disappeared 7.213

And I capture all network traffic 0.006

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.163

And the network is plugged 0.114

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.595

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 6.065

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.241

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.419

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

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.670

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.354

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.200

Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.265

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.610

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.392

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.955

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

1:15.565

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 0.007

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.007

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 14.439

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.356

And all notifications have disappeared 4.713

And I capture all network traffic 0.003

And the network is plugged 0.068

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 5.263

# 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 5.851

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.225

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 12.611

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

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.804

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 1.112

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

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 3.352

When I click "Connect to Tor" 2.022

Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.741

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.525

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.082

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.390

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.470

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.933

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

32.628

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:507 0.002

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 13.416

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.164

And the network is plugged 0.178

And Tor is ready 16.134

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

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.730

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:515 1.327

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.741

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000

	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	10:27.484	Passed

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