diff --git a/src/server/mysql.c b/src/server/mysql.c
--- a/src/server/mysql.c
+++ b/src/server/mysql.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ distrend_mysql_result_t mysqlQuery(distr
    check if it returned NULL or not.
    @return 0 on success
  */
-int mysqlResultFree(distrend_mysql_conn_t conn, distrend_mysql_result_t result);
+int mysqlResultFree(distrend_mysql_result_t result);
 
 /**
    reads an integer mysql field value
@@ -161,8 +161,7 @@ distrend_mysql_result_t mysqlQuery(distr
   
   if(mysql_ping(conn->mysqlconn))
     {
-      fprintf(stderr, "mysql_ping() failed: %s\n", mysql_error(conn->mysqlconn));
-      return NULL;
+      fprintf(stderr, "MySQL connection broken, and reconnect is disabled!\n");
     }
 
   fprintf(stderr,"Querying... ");
@@ -206,8 +205,6 @@ distrend_mysql_result_t mysqlQuery(distr
   distrenresult = malloc(sizeof(struct distrend_mysql_result));
   if(!distrenresult)
     {
-      while(mysql_fetch_row(result))
-	;
       mysql_free_result(result);
       return NULL;
     }
@@ -218,45 +215,28 @@ distrend_mysql_result_t mysqlQuery(distr
   return distrenresult;
 }
 
-int mysqlResultFree(distrend_mysql_conn_t conn, distrend_mysql_result_t result)
+int mysqlResultFree(distrend_mysql_result_t result)
 {
   size_t counter;
-  MYSQL_RES *mysqlresult;
 
   if(!result)
-    {
-      fprintf(stderr, "mysqlResultFree(): warning, passed NULL parameter\n");
-      return 0;
-    }
-  
+    return 0;
+
   if(result->pointlesscheck != FORTY_TWO)
     fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d: I didn't get the type of handle I wanted\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 
-  mysqlresult = result->mysqlresult;
-  free(result);
-
   /**
      Must flush the resultset buffer.
    */
   for(counter = 0;
-      mysql_fetch_row(mysqlresult);
+      mysql_fetch_row(result->mysqlresult);
       counter ++)
     ;
   if(counter)
     fprintf(stderr, "Calling function did not flush %d rows\n", (int)counter);
 
-  while(mysql_more_results(conn->mysqlconn))
-    {
-      fprintf(stderr, "flushing an extraneous result set\n");
-      mysql_next_result(conn->mysqlconn);
-      mysqlresult = mysql_use_result(conn->mysqlconn);
-      if(mysqlresult)
-	{
-	  while(mysql_fetch_row(mysqlresult))
-	    ;
-	  mysql_free_result(mysqlresult);
-	}
-    }
+  mysql_free_result(result->mysqlresult);
+  free(result);
 
   return 0;
 }
@@ -315,14 +295,45 @@ int find_jobframe(distrend_mysql_conn_t 
   row = mysql_fetch_row(result->mysqlresult);
   if(!row)
     {
-      mysqlResultFree(conn, result);
+      mysqlResultFree(result);
       return 1;
     }
 
   rtn = distrend_mysql_getint(row, 0, (int32_t *)jobkey);
   rtn += distrend_mysql_getint(row, 1, framenum);
-  
-  mysqlResultFree(conn, result);
+
+  mysqlResultFree(result);
 
   return rtn;
 }
+
+int auth_slave(distrend_mysql_conn_t conn, int32_t slavekey, int32_t slavepass)
+{
+  distrend_mysql_result_t result;
+  char *query;
+  MYSQL_ROW row;
+  int32_t *isAuth = 0;
+
+  int rtn;
+
+  _distren_asprintf(&query, "CALL `distren`.`Slave_Auth`(%d,%d);", slavekey, slavepass);
+
+  result = mysqlQuery(conn, query, 2);
+  free(query);
+
+  if(!result)
+    return 1;
+
+  row = mysql_fetch_row(result->mysqlresult);
+  if(!row)
+    {
+      mysqlResultFree(result);
+      return 1;
+    }
+
+  rtn = distrend_mysql_getint(row, 0, (int32_t *)isAuth);
+  
+  mysqlResultFree(result);
+
+  return rtn;
+}