4 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/net/eathena/gamehandler.h b/src/net/eathena/gamehandler.h
index c7c45a177..a1f6c46e7 100644
--- a/src/net/eathena/gamehandler.h
+++ b/src/net/eathena/gamehandler.h
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ class GameHandler : public MessageHandler, public Ea::GameHandler
         void mapLoadedEvent();
 
         void processMapCharId(Net::MessageIn &msg);
+
+        bool mustPing() const
+        { return true; }
 };
 
 } // namespace EAthena
diff --git a/src/net/gamehandler.h b/src/net/gamehandler.h
index fd051234f..a9713a30a 100644
--- a/src/net/gamehandler.h
+++ b/src/net/gamehandler.h
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ class GameHandler
          * Tells whether the protocol is using the MP status bar
          */
         virtual bool canUseMagicBar() const = 0;
+
+        virtual bool mustPing() const = 0;
 };
 
 } // namespace Net
diff --git a/src/net/manaserv/gamehandler.h b/src/net/manaserv/gamehandler.h
index 2019755ea..938509b4d 100644
--- a/src/net/manaserv/gamehandler.h
+++ b/src/net/manaserv/gamehandler.h
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ class GameHandler : public MessageHandler, public Net::GameHandler
         { return false; }
 
         void disconnect2();
+
+        bool mustPing() const
+        { return false; }
 };
 
 } // namespace ManaServ
diff --git a/src/net/tmwa/gamehandler.h b/src/net/tmwa/gamehandler.h
index d48fabdcc..455ec3646 100644
--- a/src/net/tmwa/gamehandler.h
+++ b/src/net/tmwa/gamehandler.h
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ class GameHandler : public MessageHandler, public Ea::GameHandler
         void disconnect2();
 
         void mapLoadedEvent();
+
+        bool mustPing() const
+        { return false; }
 };
 
 } // namespace TmwAthena