diff --git a/Esiur/Esiur.csproj b/Esiur/Esiur.csproj
index 5e20dd8..b878e8f 100644
--- a/Esiur/Esiur.csproj
+++ b/Esiur/Esiur.csproj
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <Copyright>Ahmed Kh. Zamil</Copyright>
      <PackageProjectUrl>http://www.esiur.com</PackageProjectUrl>
     <GeneratePackageOnBuild>true</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
-    <Version>2.2.6.2</Version>
+    <Version>2.2.7</Version>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/esiur/esiur-dotnet</RepositoryUrl>
     <Authors>Ahmed Kh. Zamil</Authors>
     <AssemblyVersion></AssemblyVersion>
diff --git a/Esiur/Net/IIP/ConnectionStatus.cs b/Esiur/Net/IIP/ConnectionStatus.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9f1819
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Esiur/Net/IIP/ConnectionStatus.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace Esiur.Net.IIP
+{
+    public enum ConnectionStatus
+    {
+        Closed,
+        Connecting,
+        Connected
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/Esiur/Net/IIP/DistributedConnection.cs b/Esiur/Net/IIP/DistributedConnection.cs
index 3d2352f..b2ca850 100644
--- a/Esiur/Net/IIP/DistributedConnection.cs
+++ b/Esiur/Net/IIP/DistributedConnection.cs
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ public partial class DistributedConnection : NetworkConnection, IStore
     /// </summary>
     public DistributedServer Server { get; internal set; }
 
+
+    [Public] public virtual ConnectionStatus Status { get; set; }
+
     public bool Remove(IResource resource)
     {
         // nothing to do
@@ -1012,6 +1015,7 @@ public partial class DistributedConnection : NetworkConnection, IStore
                                     Warehouse.Put(this.RemoteUsername, this, null, Server).Then(x =>
                                     {
                                         ready = true;
+                                        Status = ConnectionStatus.Connected;
                                         openReply?.Trigger(true);
                                         openReply = null;
                                         OnReady?.Invoke(this);
@@ -1029,6 +1033,8 @@ public partial class DistributedConnection : NetworkConnection, IStore
                                 else
                                 {
                                     ready = true;
+                                    Status = ConnectionStatus.Connected;
+
                                     openReply?.Trigger(true);
                                     openReply = null;
 
@@ -1123,6 +1129,8 @@ public partial class DistributedConnection : NetworkConnection, IStore
                             session.Id = authPacket.SessionId;
 
                             ready = true;
+                            Status = ConnectionStatus.Connected;
+
                             // put it in the warehouse
 
                             if (this.Instance == null)
@@ -1277,6 +1285,8 @@ public partial class DistributedConnection : NetworkConnection, IStore
         if (openReply != null)
             throw new AsyncException(ErrorType.Exception, 0, "Connection in progress");
 
+        Status = ConnectionStatus.Connecting;
+
         openReply = new AsyncReply<bool>();
 
         if (hostname != null)
@@ -1485,7 +1495,9 @@ public partial class DistributedConnection : NetworkConnection, IStore
     protected override void Disconencted()
     {
         // clean up
+        ready = false;
         readyToEstablish = false;
+        Status = ConnectionStatus.Closed;
 
         keepAliveTimer.Stop();
 
@@ -1566,7 +1578,6 @@ public partial class DistributedConnection : NetworkConnection, IStore
 
         attachedResources.Clear();
 
-        ready = false;
     }
 
     /*