2 files changed, 2 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectEntryPoint.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectEntryPoint.cs
index 9ad04ebbd..af81b4eea 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectEntryPoint.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectEntryPoint.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ using System.IO;
 using System.Net;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Threading;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using CommonIO;
 using MediaBrowser.Common.IO;
 
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Connect
 
         public void Run()
         {
-            LoadCachedAddress();
+            Task.Run(() => LoadCachedAddress());
 
             _timer = new Timer(TimerCallback, null, TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5), TimeSpan.FromHours(3));
         }
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectManager.cs b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectManager.cs
index f1de09d56..fdc7e9ee2 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectManager.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations/Connect/ConnectManager.cs
@@ -1073,11 +1073,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Connect
 
         public async Task<ConnectSupporterSummary> GetConnectSupporterSummary()
         {
-            if (!_securityManager.IsMBSupporter)
-            {
-                return new ConnectSupporterSummary();
-            }
-
             var url = GetConnectUrl("keyAssociation");
 
             var options = new HttpRequestOptions
@@ -1106,11 +1101,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Connect
 
         public async Task AddConnectSupporter(string id)
         {
-            if (!_securityManager.IsMBSupporter)
-            {
-                throw new InvalidOperationException();
-            }
-
             var url = GetConnectUrl("keyAssociation");
 
             var options = new HttpRequestOptions
@@ -1139,11 +1129,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Server.Implementations.Connect
 
         public async Task RemoveConnectSupporter(string id)
         {
-            if (!_securityManager.IsMBSupporter)
-            {
-                throw new InvalidOperationException();
-            }
-
             var url = GetConnectUrl("keyAssociation");
 
             var options = new HttpRequestOptions