[enh] verify that Tor proxy works every time searx starts

based on @MarcAbonce commit on searx

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/searx/search/__init__.py b/searx/search/__init__.py
index 97515622d..0a3c5b3ac 100644
--- a/searx/search/__init__.py
+++ b/searx/search/__init__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from searx import logger
 from searx.plugins import plugins
 from searx.search.models import EngineRef, SearchQuery
 from searx.engines import load_engines
-from searx.network import initialize as initialize_network
+from searx.network import initialize as initialize_network, check_network_configuration
 from searx.metrics import initialize as initialize_metrics, counter_inc, histogram_observe_time
 from searx.search.processors import PROCESSORS, initialize as initialize_processors
 from searx.search.checker import initialize as initialize_checker
@@ -24,10 +24,12 @@ from searx.search.checker import initialize as initialize_checker
 logger = logger.getChild('search')
 
 
-def initialize(settings_engines=None, enable_checker=False):
+def initialize(settings_engines=None, enable_checker=False, check_network=False):
     settings_engines = settings_engines or settings['engines']
     load_engines(settings_engines)
     initialize_network(settings_engines, settings['outgoing'])
+    if check_network:
+        check_network_configuration()
     initialize_metrics([engine['name'] for engine in settings_engines])
     initialize_processors(settings_engines)
     if enable_checker: