Temporarily disabled zookeeper connection on startup
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/floodlightcontroller/mastership/RegistryException.java b/src/main/java/net/floodlightcontroller/mastership/RegistryException.java
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+++ b/src/main/java/net/floodlightcontroller/mastership/RegistryException.java
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package net.floodlightcontroller.mastership;
+
+public class RegistryException extends Exception {
+
+	private static final long serialVersionUID = -8276300722010217913L;
+
+	public RegistryException() {
+		// TODO Auto-generated constructor stub
+	}
+
+	public RegistryException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+		// TODO Auto-generated constructor stub
+	}
+
+	public RegistryException(Throwable cause) {
+		super(cause);
+		// TODO Auto-generated constructor stub
+	}
+
+	public RegistryException(String message, Throwable cause) {
+		super(message, cause);
+		// TODO Auto-generated constructor stub
+	}
+
+	public RegistryException(String message, Throwable cause,
+			boolean enableSuppression, boolean writableStackTrace) {
+		super(message, cause, enableSuppression, writableStackTrace);
+		// TODO Auto-generated constructor stub
+	}
+
+}