diff --git a/integration/300_internet_edge_test.sh b/integration/300_internet_edge_test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..1b3a61a5d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration/300_internet_edge_test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+. ./config.sh
+
+start_suite "Test short lived connections from the Internet"
+
+weave_on $HOST1 launch
+scope_on $HOST1 launch
+docker_on $HOST1 run -d -p 80:80 --name nginx nginx
+
+do_connections() {
+	while true; do
+		curl -s http://$HOST1:80/ >/dev/null
+		sleep 1
+	done
+}
+do_connections&
+
+sleep 5 # give the probe a few seconds to build a report and send it to the app
+
+has_container $HOST1 nginx 1
+has_connection $HOST1 "The Internet" nginx
+
+kill %do_connections
+
+scope_end_suite
diff --git a/integration/config.sh b/integration/config.sh
index 84769111f1..be53db61d0 100644
--- a/integration/config.sh
+++ b/integration/config.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ has_container() {
 	local host=$1
 	local name=$2
 	local count=$3
-	assert "curl -s http://$host:4040/api/topology/containers?system=show | jq -r '[.nodes | .[] | select(.label_major == \"$name\")] | length'" $count
+	assert "curl -s http://$host:4040/api/topology/containers?system=show | jq -r '[.nodes[] | select(.label_major == \"$name\")] | length'" $count
 }
 
 scope_end_suite() {
@@ -45,3 +45,18 @@ scope_end_suite() {
 		docker_on $host rm -f $(docker_on $host ps -a -q) 2>/dev/null 1>&2 || true
 	done
 }
+
+container_id() {
+	local host="$1"
+	local name="$2"
+	echo $(curl -s http://$host:4040/api/topology/containers?system=show | jq -r ".nodes[] | select(.label_major == \"$name\") | .id")
+}
+
+has_connection() {
+	local host="$1"
+	local from="$2"
+	local to="$3"
+	local from_id=$(container_id "$host" "$from")
+	local to_id=$(container_id "$host" "$to")
+	assert "curl -s http://$host:4040/api/topology/containers?system=show | jq -r '.nodes[\"$from_id\"].adjacency | contains([\"$to_id\"])'" true
+}