From 1da733d117e3c4c660c9f63e18ae4905a9d6ecf1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jbruce12000 <jbruce12000@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2022 18:19:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] better instructions if get kiln_url fails

---
 watcher.py | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/watcher.py b/watcher.py
index 3aad230..323e2fa 100755
--- a/watcher.py
+++ b/watcher.py
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ class Watcher(object):
         try:
             r = requests.get(self.kiln_url,timeout=1)
             return r.json()
+        except requests.exceptions.Timeout:
+            log.error("network timeout. check kiln_url and port.")
+            return {}
+        except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError:
+            log.error("network connection error. check kiln_url and port.")
+            return {}
         except:
             return {}