diff --git a/src/base/MeshSprocket.h b/src/base/MeshSprocket.h
index 7db8d34..55fb9d0 100644
--- a/src/base/MeshSprocket.h
+++ b/src/base/MeshSprocket.h
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ class MeshSprocket : public Sprocket {
 
         }
 
+        virtual void onChangedConnections(){};
+        virtual void onNewConnection(){};
+
         Sprocket* activate(Scheduler* scheduler, Network* network) {
             Sprocket::activate(scheduler, network);
             net = static_cast<MeshNet*>(network);
@@ -34,9 +37,11 @@ class MeshSprocket : public Sprocket {
 
         virtual void newConnection(uint32_t nodeId){
             PRINT_MSG(Serial, "MeshSprocket", "connected to %u", nodeId);
+            onNewConnection();
         }
         virtual void connectionChanged(){
             PRINT_MSG(Serial, "MeshSprocket", "connection changed");
+            onChangedConnections();
         }
 
         virtual void onMessage(uint32_t from, String &msg) {