diff --git a/examples/server_sync_check_conn.py b/examples/server_sync_check_conn.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import requests
+import json
+
+# Suppress those "Unverified HTTPS request is being made"
+import urllib3
+urllib3.disable_warnings(urllib3.exceptions.InsecureRequestWarning)
+
+from keys import misp_url, misp_key, misp_verifycert
+proxies = {
+
+}
+
+'''
+Checks if the connection to a sync server works
+returns json object
+'''
+
+def check_connection(connection_number):
+
+    misp_headers = {'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Accept': 'application/json', 'Authorization': misp_key}
+    req = requests.get(misp_url + 'servers/testConnection/{}'.format(connection_number), verify=misp_verifycert, headers=misp_headers, proxies=proxies)
+
+    result = json.loads(req.text)
+    return(result)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+
+    result = check_connection(1)
+    print(result)