1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/network.py b/network.py
index e2d9a1e6d..23abe270e 100644
--- a/network.py
+++ b/network.py
@@ -96,6 +96,21 @@ def sanityCheckIPString(ip_string):
 
     return octets
 
+def hasActiveNetDev():
+    # try to load /tmp/netinfo and see if we can sniff out network info
+    netinfo = Network()
+    for dev in netinfo.netdevices.keys():
+        try:
+            ip = isys.getIPAddress(dev)
+        except Exception, e:
+            log.error("Got an exception trying to get the ip addr of %s: "
+                      "%s" %(dev, e))
+            continue
+        if ip == '127.0.0.1' or ip is None:
+            continue
+        return True
+    return False
+
 class NetworkDevice(SimpleConfigFile):
     def __str__(self):
         s = ""