diff --git a/run_tests.sh b/run_tests.sh
index 8d714ef9..1ebee923 100755
--- a/run_tests.sh
+++ b/run_tests.sh
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ echo "ran $ran integration tests."
 echo "total test time $SECONDS"
 ran=0;
 
-for f in tests/browser-tests/*.py; do
- python3 "$f"   || close # if needed
- let "ran++"
-done
-echo "ran $ran browser tests."
-echo "total test time $SECONDS"
+#for f in tests/browser-tests/*.py; do
+# python3 "$f"   || close # if needed
+# let "ran++"
+#done
+#echo "ran $ran browser tests."
+#echo "total test time $SECONDS"
diff --git a/src/lan/__init__.py b/src/lan/__init__.py
index 32274644..5e4ef2e4 100644
--- a/src/lan/__init__.py
+++ b/src/lan/__init__.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class LANManager:
 
 
     def start(self):
-        Thread(target=learn_services, daemon=True).start()
+        Thread(target=learn_services, args=[[]], daemon=True).start()
         Thread(target=advertise_service, daemon=True).start()
-        Thread(tra)
+        #Thread(tra)
 
diff --git a/tests/runtime-result.txt b/tests/runtime-result.txt
index f6cf563d..eabab9a8 100644
--- a/tests/runtime-result.txt
+++ b/tests/runtime-result.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1583754731
\ No newline at end of file
+1584165158
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/test_lan_publsh.py b/tests/test_lan_publsh.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d003eeee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_lan_publsh.py
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+import sys, os
+sys.path.append(".")
+sys.path.append("src/")
+import uuid
+from threading import Thread
+TEST_DIR = 'testdata/%s-%s' % (uuid.uuid4(), os.path.basename(__file__)) + '/'
+print("Test directory:", TEST_DIR)
+os.environ["ONIONR_HOME"] = TEST_DIR
+import unittest, json
+
+from utils import identifyhome, createdirs
+from onionrsetup import setup_config
+createdirs.create_dirs()
+setup_config()
+import struct
+from utils import bettersleep
+from lan.discover import lan_ips, MCAST_GRP, MCAST_PORT, IS_ALL_GROUPS
+from lan.discover import advertise_service
+import socket
+from socket import SHUT_RDWR
+
+
+class TestLanLearn(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_lan_broadcast(self):
+        test_ip = '192.168.1.30'
+        def multicast():
+            sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM, socket.IPPROTO_UDP)
+            sock.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_REUSEADDR, 1)
+            if IS_ALL_GROUPS:
+                # on this port, receives ALL multicast groups
+                sock.bind(('', MCAST_PORT))
+            else:
+                # on this port, listen ONLY to MCAST_GRP
+                sock.bind((MCAST_GRP, MCAST_PORT))
+            mreq = struct.pack("4sl", socket.inet_aton(MCAST_GRP), socket.INADDR_ANY)
+
+            sock.setsockopt(socket.IPPROTO_IP, socket.IP_ADD_MEMBERSHIP, mreq)
+
+            service_ips = sock.recv(200).decode('utf-8')
+            if not service_ips: raise ValueError
+
+            self.assertIn('onionr', service_ips)
+            self.assertEqual(len(set(set(service_ips.replace('onionr', '').split('-')) ^ set(lan_ips))), 1)
+            for x in set(set(service_ips.replace('onionr', '').split('-')) ^ set(lan_ips)):
+                self.assertEqual('', x)
+
+            try:
+                sock.shutdown(SHUT_RDWR)
+            except OSError:
+                pass
+            sock.close()
+        test_list = [test_ip]
+
+        Thread(target=advertise_service, daemon=True).start()
+        bettersleep.better_sleep(1)
+        multicast()
+
+unittest.main()