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-rw-r--r--src/leap/base/checks.py6
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diff --git a/src/leap/base/checks.py b/src/leap/base/checks.py
index c7839548..4d4a5d8b 100644
--- a/src/leap/base/checks.py
+++ b/src/leap/base/checks.py
@@ -120,6 +120,12 @@ class LeapNetworkChecker(object):
# -- is it a valid ip? (there's something in util)
# -- is it a domain?
# -- can we resolve? -- raise NoDNSError if not.
+
+ # XXX -- needs review!
+ # We cannout use this ping implementation; it needs root.
+ # We need to look for another, poors-man implementation
+ # or wrap around system traceroute (using sh module, fi)
+ # -- kali
packet_loss = ping.quiet_ping(gateway)[0]
if packet_loss > constants.MAX_ICMP_PACKET_LOSS:
raise exceptions.NoConnectionToGateway