# Homey losing internet **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions & Help\ **Tags:** homey-pro\ **Created:** [January 14, 2024, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-losing-internet/101158 "2024-01-14T19:44:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 7
**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2024, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-losing-internet/101158/7 "2024-01-15T12:08:11Z")
Just stumbled at this workaround, with a Homeyscript, below. Somehow _ **keeping the connection active** _ might minimize the ‘offline’ crap. > [@Homey Pro 2023 loses connection to cloud (server) and is offline](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-pro-2023-loses-connection-to-cloud-server-and-is-offline/98332/30): > > My latest experiments had some positive effect: What I basically did was a homey script to regularily query some internet address/web page and have it executed every n minutes. The result of this I was sending to a local Synology DNS set up as syslog server (using the respective community app). I suppose the local syslog does not do the trick because I had a flow to just log to it without any change. But as soon as I had a regular cron job to query an internet address the Homey cloud connectivi… Which is in theory the same as: regularly checking an internet site by means of one of these apps As proposed alr. by mister @Sharkys 👊 > [@Sharkys](#): > > implement some flows based on eg [Net Scan App for Homey | Homey](https://homey.app/en-us/app/com.netscan/Net-Scan/) or [Network Check App for Homey | Homey](https://homey.app/en-us/app/nl.deskweb.netcheck/Network-Check/) --- _[View the full topic](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-losing-internet/101158)._