diff --git a/pandora_console/include/javascript/pandora.js b/pandora_console/include/javascript/pandora.js
index 871853cfa0..ad950825c9 100644
--- a/pandora_console/include/javascript/pandora.js
+++ b/pandora_console/include/javascript/pandora.js
@@ -1865,3 +1865,75 @@ function ajaxRequest(id, settings) {
     }
   });
 }
+
+var checkConnection = setInterval(handleConnection, 5000);
+
+window.addEventListener("online", handleConnection);
+window.addEventListener("offline", handleConnection);
+
+function handleConnection() {
+  var connected;
+  var msg = "online";
+
+  if (navigator.onLine) {
+    isReachable(getServerUrl())
+      .then(function(online) {
+        if (online) {
+          // handle online status
+          connected = true;
+          showConnectionMessage(connected, msg);
+        } else {
+          connected = false;
+          msg = "No connectivity with server";
+          showConnectionMessage(connected, msg);
+        }
+      })
+      .catch(function(err) {
+        connected = false;
+        msg = err;
+        showConnectionMessage(connected, msg);
+      });
+  } else {
+    // handle offline status
+    connected = false;
+    msg = "Connection offline";
+    showConnectionMessage(connected, msg);
+  }
+}
+
+function isReachable(url) {
+  /**
+   * Note: fetch() still "succeeds" for 404s on subdirectories,
+   * which is ok when only testing for domain reachability.
+   *
+   * Example:
+   *   https://google.com/noexist does not throw
+   *   https://noexist.com/noexist does throw
+   */
+  return fetch(url, { method: "HEAD", mode: "no-cors" })
+    .then(function(resp) {
+      return resp && (resp.ok || resp.type === "opaque");
+    })
+    .catch(function(error) {
+      console.warn("[conn test failure]:", error);
+    });
+}
+
+function getServerUrl() {
+  return $("#php_to_js_value_absolute_homeurl").val() || window.location.origin;
+}
+
+function showConnectionMessage(conn = true, msg = "") {
+  var data = {};
+  if (conn) {
+    $("div#msg_connection")
+      .closest(".ui-dialog-content")
+      .dialog("close");
+    $("div#msg_connection").remove();
+  } else {
+    data.title = "Connection with server has been lost";
+    data.text = "Connection status: " + msg;
+
+    infoMessage(data, "msg_connection");
+  }
+}
diff --git a/pandora_console/include/javascript/pandora_ui.js b/pandora_console/include/javascript/pandora_ui.js
index 70ffd40f7f..c60c889d03 100644
--- a/pandora_console/include/javascript/pandora_ui.js
+++ b/pandora_console/include/javascript/pandora_ui.js
@@ -478,3 +478,43 @@ function generalShowMsg(data, idMsg) {
     ]
   });
 }
+
+function infoMessage(data, idMsg) {
+  var title = data.title;
+  var text = data.text;
+
+  var html =
+    '<img src = "data:image/png;base64, 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" >' +
+    text;
+
+  if (idMsg == null) {
+    idMsg = uniqId();
+  }
+
+  if ($("#" + idMsg).length === 0) {
+    $("body").append('<div id="' + idMsg + '">' + text + "</div>");
+  }
+
+  $("#" + idMsg).empty();
+  $("#" + idMsg).html(html);
+  $("#" + idMsg)
+    .dialog({
+      width: 450,
+      opacity: 1,
+      modal: true,
+      position: {
+        my: "center",
+        at: "center",
+        of: window,
+        collision: "fit"
+      },
+      title: data.title,
+      open: function(event, ui) {
+        $(".ui-widget-overlay").addClass("modal-opened");
+      },
+      close: function(event, ui) {
+        $(".ui-widget-overlay").removeClass("modal-opened");
+      }
+    })
+    .show();
+}