From 6fe8debebab0592dd80ca4ce5abd9a0311f0d84e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: computergeek125 <computergeek125@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 12:25:27 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Set TCP timeout to a more reasonable value

---
 app/classes/shared/helpers.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/app/classes/shared/helpers.py b/app/classes/shared/helpers.py
index 0bb18fa4..6b37d6fc 100644
--- a/app/classes/shared/helpers.py
+++ b/app/classes/shared/helpers.py
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ class Helpers:
         try:
             host_public = get('https://api.ipify.org').text
             sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
+            sock.settimeout(10.0)
             result = sock.connect_ex((host_public ,server_port))
             sock.close()
             if result == 0: