--- loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2009/08/16 21:49:32	1.1018
+++ loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2009/08/22 18:53:41	1.1020
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # TCP networking package
 #
-# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.1018 2009/08/16 21:49:32 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.1020 2009/08/22 18:53:41 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -5874,13 +5874,36 @@ sub auto_possible_instcodes {
 
 sub auto_courserequest_checks {
     my ($dom) = @_;
-    my %validations;
+    my ($homeserver,%validations);
+    if ($dom =~ /^$match_domain$/) {
+        $homeserver = &domain($dom,'primary');
+    }
+    unless ($homeserver eq 'no_host') {
+        my $response=&reply('autocrsreqchecks:'.$dom,$homeserver);
+        unless ($response =~ /(con_lost|error|no_such_host|refused)/) {
+            my @items = split(/&/,$response);
+            foreach my $item (@items) {
+                my ($key,$value) = split('=',$item);
+                $validations{&unescape($key)} = &thaw_unescape($value);
+            }
+        }
+    }
     return %validations; 
 }
 
 sub auto_courserequest_validation {
-    my ($dom,$details,$inststatuses,$message) = @_;
-    return 'pending';
+    my ($dom,$owner,$crstype,$inststatuslist,$instcode,$instseclist) = @_;
+    my ($homeserver,$response);
+    if ($dom =~ /^$match_domain$/) {
+        $homeserver = &domain($dom,'primary');
+    }
+    unless ($homeserver eq 'no_host') {  
+        $response=&unescape(&reply('autocrsreqvalidation:'.$dom.':'.&escape($owner).
+                                    ':'.&escape($crstype).':'/&escape($inststatuslist).
+                                    ':'.&escape($instcode).':'.&escape($instseclist),
+                                    $homeserver));
+    }
+    return $response;
 }
 
 sub auto_validate_class_sec {