--- loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2017/01/28 03:49:00	1.1334
+++ loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2021/06/15 20:52:28	1.1460
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # TCP networking package
 #
-# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.1334 2017/01/28 03:49:00 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.1460 2021/06/15 20:52:28 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -71,16 +71,15 @@ delayed.
 package Apache::lonnet;
 
 use strict;
-use LWP::UserAgent();
 use HTTP::Date;
 use Image::Magick;
-
+use CGI::Cookie;
 
 use Encode;
 
-use vars qw(%perlvar %spareid %pr %prp $memcache %packagetab $tmpdir
+use vars qw(%perlvar %spareid %pr %prp $memcache %packagetab $tmpdir $deftex
             $_64bit %env %protocol %loncaparevs %serverhomeIDs %needsrelease
-            %managerstab);
+            %managerstab $passwdmin);
 
 my (%badServerCache, $memcache, %courselogs, %accesshash, %domainrolehash,
     %userrolehash, $processmarker, $dumpcount, %coursedombuf,
@@ -97,10 +96,14 @@ use Cache::Memcached;
 use Digest::MD5;
 use Math::Random;
 use File::MMagic;
+use Net::CIDR;
+use Sys::Hostname::FQDN();
 use LONCAPA qw(:DEFAULT :match);
 use LONCAPA::Configuration;
 use LONCAPA::lonmetadata;
 use LONCAPA::Lond;
+use LONCAPA::LWPReq;
+use LONCAPA::transliterate;
 
 use File::Copy;
 
@@ -127,12 +130,13 @@ our @EXPORT = qw(%env);
 	$logid ++;
         my $now = time();
 	my $id=$now.'00000'.$$.'00000'.$logid;
+        my $ip = &get_requestor_ip();
         my $logentry = { 
                           $id => {
                                    'exe_uname' => $env{'user.name'},
                                    'exe_udom'  => $env{'user.domain'},
                                    'exe_time'  => $now,
-                                   'exe_ip'    => $ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'},
+                                   'exe_ip'    => $ip,
                                    'delflag'   => $delflag,
                                    'logentry'  => $storehash,
                                    'uname'     => $uname,
@@ -146,7 +150,7 @@ our @EXPORT = qw(%env);
 sub logtouch {
     my $execdir=$perlvar{'lonDaemons'};
     unless (-e "$execdir/logs/lonnet.log") {	
-	open(my $fh,">>$execdir/logs/lonnet.log");
+	open(my $fh,">>","$execdir/logs/lonnet.log");
 	close $fh;
     }
     my ($wwwuid,$wwwgid)=(getpwnam('www'))[2,3];
@@ -158,7 +162,7 @@ sub logthis {
     my $execdir=$perlvar{'lonDaemons'};
     my $now=time;
     my $local=localtime($now);
-    if (open(my $fh,">>$execdir/logs/lonnet.log")) {
+    if (open(my $fh,">>","$execdir/logs/lonnet.log")) {
 	my $logstring = $local. " ($$): ".$message."\n"; # Keep any \'s in string.
 	print $fh $logstring;
 	close($fh);
@@ -171,7 +175,7 @@ sub logperm {
     my $execdir=$perlvar{'lonDaemons'};
     my $now=time;
     my $local=localtime($now);
-    if (open(my $fh,">>$execdir/logs/lonnet.perm.log")) {
+    if (open(my $fh,">>","$execdir/logs/lonnet.perm.log")) {
 	print $fh "$now:$message:$local\n";
 	close($fh);
     }
@@ -184,7 +188,7 @@ sub create_connection {
 				     Type    => SOCK_STREAM,
 				     Timeout => 10);
     return 0 if (!$client);
-    print $client (join(':',$hostname,$lonid,&machine_ids($hostname))."\n");
+    print $client (join(':',$hostname,$lonid,&machine_ids($hostname),$loncaparevs{$lonid})."\n");
     my $result = <$client>;
     chomp($result);
     return 1 if ($result eq 'done');
@@ -230,12 +234,19 @@ sub get_server_distarch {
 }
 
 sub get_servercerts_info {
-    my ($lonhost,$context) = @_;
+    my ($lonhost,$hostname,$context) = @_;
+    return if ($lonhost eq '');
+    if ($hostname eq '') {
+        $hostname = &hostname($lonhost);
+    }
+    return if ($hostname eq '');
     my ($rep,$uselocal);
-    if (grep { $_ eq $lonhost } &current_machine_ids()) {
+    if ($context eq 'install') {
+        $uselocal = 1;
+    } elsif (grep { $_ eq $lonhost } &current_machine_ids()) {
         $uselocal = 1;
     }
-    if (($context ne 'cgi') && ($uselocal)) {
+    if (($context ne 'cgi') && ($context ne 'install') && ($uselocal)) {
         my $distro = (split(/\:/,&get_server_distarch($lonhost)))[0];
         if ($distro eq '') {
             $uselocal = 0;
@@ -243,19 +254,18 @@ sub get_servercerts_info {
             if ($1 < 6) {
                 $uselocal = 0;
             }
+        }  elsif ($distro =~ /^(?:sles)(\d+)$/) {
+            if ($1 < 12) {
+                $uselocal = 0;
+            }
         }
     }
     if ($uselocal) {
-        $rep = LONCAPA::Lond::server_certs(\%perlvar);
+        $rep = LONCAPA::Lond::server_certs(\%perlvar,$lonhost,$hostname);
     } else {
         $rep=&reply('servercerts',$lonhost);
     }
     my ($result,%returnhash);
-    if (defined($lonhost)) {
-        if (!defined(&hostname($lonhost))) {
-            return;
-        }
-    }
     if (($rep=~/^(refused|rejected|error)/) || ($rep eq 'con_lost') ||
         ($rep eq 'unknown_cmd')) {
         $result = $rep;
@@ -305,13 +315,12 @@ sub get_server_loncaparev {
             $answer = &reply('serverloncaparev',$lonhost);
             if (($answer eq 'unknown_cmd') || ($answer eq 'con_lost')) {
                 if ($caller eq 'loncron') {
-                    my $ua=new LWP::UserAgent;
-                    $ua->timeout(4);
+                    my $hostname = &hostname($lonhost);
                     my $protocol = $protocol{$lonhost};
                     $protocol = 'http' if ($protocol ne 'https');
-                    my $url = $protocol.'://'.&hostname($lonhost).'/adm/about.html';
+                    my $url = $protocol.'://'.$hostname.'/adm/about.html';
                     my $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',$url);
-                    my $response=$ua->request($request);
+                    my $response=&LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($lonhost,$request,'',\%perlvar,4,1);
                     unless ($response->is_error()) {
                         my $content = $response->content;
                         if ($content =~ /<p>VERSION\:\s*([\w.\-]+)<\/p>/) {
@@ -454,8 +463,26 @@ sub reply {
     unless (defined(&hostname($server))) { return 'no_such_host'; }
     my $answer=subreply($cmd,$server);
     if (($answer=~/^refused/) || ($answer=~/^rejected/)) {
-       &logthis("<font color=\"blue\">WARNING:".
-                " $cmd to $server returned $answer</font>");
+        my $logged = $cmd;
+        if ($cmd =~ /^encrypt:([^:]+):/) {
+            my $subcmd = $1;
+            if (($subcmd eq 'auth') || ($subcmd eq 'passwd') ||
+                ($subcmd eq 'changeuserauth') || ($subcmd eq 'makeuser') ||
+                ($subcmd eq 'putdom') || ($subcmd eq 'autoexportgrades')) {
+                (undef,undef,my @rest) = split(/:/,$cmd);
+                if (($subcmd eq 'auth') || ($subcmd eq 'putdom')) {
+                    splice(@rest,2,1,'Hidden');
+                } elsif ($subcmd eq 'passwd') {
+                    splice(@rest,2,2,('Hidden','Hidden'));
+                } elsif (($subcmd eq 'changeuserauth') || ($subcmd eq 'makeuser') ||
+                         ($subcmd eq 'autoexportgrades')) {
+                    splice(@rest,3,1,'Hidden');
+                }
+                $logged = join(':',('encrypt:'.$subcmd,@rest));
+            }
+        }
+        &logthis("<font color=\"blue\">WARNING:".
+                 " $logged to $server returned $answer</font>");
     }
     return $answer;
 }
@@ -483,7 +510,7 @@ sub reconlonc {
 
     &logthis("Trying to reconnect lonc");
     my $loncfile="$perlvar{'lonDaemons'}/logs/lonc.pid";
-    if (open(my $fh,"<$loncfile")) {
+    if (open(my $fh,"<",$loncfile)) {
 	my $loncpid=<$fh>;
         chomp($loncpid);
         if (kill 0 => $loncpid) {
@@ -523,7 +550,7 @@ sub critical {
             $dumpcount++;
             {
 		my $dfh;
-		if (open($dfh,">$dfilename")) {
+		if (open($dfh,">",$dfilename)) {
 		    print $dfh "$cmd\n"; 
 		    close($dfh);
 		}
@@ -532,7 +559,7 @@ sub critical {
             my $wcmd='';
             {
 		my $dfh;
-		if (open($dfh,"<$dfilename")) {
+		if (open($dfh,"<",$dfilename)) {
 		    $wcmd=<$dfh>; 
 		    close($dfh);
 		}
@@ -648,22 +675,52 @@ sub transfer_profile_to_env {
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------- Check for valid session 
 sub check_for_valid_session {
-    my ($r,$name,$userhashref) = @_;
+    my ($r,$name,$userhashref,$domref) = @_;
     my %cookies=CGI::Cookie->parse($r->header_in('Cookie'));
-    if ($name eq '') {
-        $name = 'lonID';
-    }
-    my $lonid=$cookies{$name};
-    return undef if (!$lonid);
-
-    my $handle=&LONCAPA::clean_handle($lonid->value);
-    my $lonidsdir;
+    my ($lonidsdir,$linkname,$pubname,$secure,$lonid);
     if ($name eq 'lonDAV') {
         $lonidsdir=$r->dir_config('lonDAVsessDir');
     } else {
         $lonidsdir=$r->dir_config('lonIDsDir');
+        if ($name eq '') {
+            $name = 'lonID';
+        }
+    }
+    if ($name eq 'lonID') {
+        $secure = 'lonSID';
+        $linkname = 'lonLinkID';
+        $pubname = 'lonPubID';
+        if (exists($cookies{$secure})) {
+            $lonid=$cookies{$secure};
+        } elsif (exists($cookies{$name})) {
+            $lonid=$cookies{$name};
+        } elsif ((exists($cookies{$linkname})) && ($ENV{'SERVER_PORT'} != 443)) {
+            $lonid=$cookies{$linkname};
+        } elsif (exists($cookies{$pubname})) {
+            $lonid=$cookies{$pubname};
+        }
+    } else {
+        $lonid=$cookies{$name};
+    }
+    return undef if (!$lonid);
+
+    my $handle=&LONCAPA::clean_handle($lonid->value);
+    if (-l "$lonidsdir/$handle.id") {
+        my $link = readlink("$lonidsdir/$handle.id");
+        if ((-e $link) && ($link =~ m{^\Q$lonidsdir\E/(.+)\.id$})) {
+            $handle = $1;
+        }
+    }
+    if (!-e "$lonidsdir/$handle.id") {
+        if ((ref($domref)) && ($name eq 'lonID') && 
+            ($handle =~ /^($match_username)\_\d+\_($match_domain)\_(.+)$/)) {
+            my ($possuname,$possudom,$possuhome) = ($1,$2,$3);
+            if ((&domain($possudom) ne '') && (&homeserver($possuname,$possudom) eq $possuhome)) {
+                $$domref = $possudom;
+            }
+        }
+        return undef;
     }
-    return undef if (!-e "$lonidsdir/$handle.id");
 
     my $opened = open(my $idf,'+<',"$lonidsdir/$handle.id");
     return undef if (!$opened);
@@ -677,13 +734,23 @@ sub check_for_valid_session {
 
     if (!defined($disk_env{'user.name'})
 	|| !defined($disk_env{'user.domain'})) {
+        untie(%disk_env);
 	return undef;
     }
 
     if (ref($userhashref) eq 'HASH') {
         $userhashref->{'name'} = $disk_env{'user.name'};
         $userhashref->{'domain'} = $disk_env{'user.domain'};
+        if ($disk_env{'request.role'}) {
+            $userhashref->{'role'} = $disk_env{'request.role'};
+        }
+        $userhashref->{'lti'} = $disk_env{'request.lti.login'};
+        if ($userhashref->{'lti'}) {
+            $userhashref->{'ltitarget'} = $disk_env{'request.lti.target'};
+            $userhashref->{'ltiuri'} = $disk_env{'request.lti.uri'};
+        }
     }
+    untie(%disk_env);
 
     return $handle;
 }
@@ -708,6 +775,37 @@ sub timed_flock {
     }
 }
 
+sub get_sessionfile_vars {
+    my ($handle,$lonidsdir,$storearr) = @_;
+    my %returnhash;
+    unless (ref($storearr) eq 'ARRAY') {
+        return %returnhash;
+    }
+    if (-l "$lonidsdir/$handle.id") {
+        my $link = readlink("$lonidsdir/$handle.id");
+        if ((-e $link) && ($link =~ m{^\Q$lonidsdir\E/(.+)\.id$})) {
+            $handle = $1;
+        }
+    }
+    if ((-e "$lonidsdir/$handle.id") &&
+        ($handle =~ /^($match_username)\_\d+\_($match_domain)\_(.+)$/)) {
+        my ($possuname,$possudom,$possuhome) = ($1,$2,$3);
+        if ((&domain($possudom) ne '') && (&homeserver($possuname,$possudom) eq $possuhome)) {
+            if (open(my $idf,'+<',"$lonidsdir/$handle.id")) {
+                flock($idf,LOCK_SH);
+                if (tie(my %disk_env,'GDBM_File',"$lonidsdir/$handle.id",
+                        &GDBM_READER(),0640)) {
+                    foreach my $item (@{$storearr}) {
+                        $returnhash{$item} = $disk_env{$item};
+                    }
+                    untie(%disk_env);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return %returnhash;
+}
+
 # ---------------------------------------------------------- Append Environment
 
 sub appenv {
@@ -733,16 +831,19 @@ sub appenv {
                 $env{$key}=$newenv->{$key};
             }
         }
-        my $opened = open(my $env_file,'+<',$env{'user.environment'});
-        if ($opened
-	    && &timed_flock($env_file,LOCK_EX)
-	    &&
-	    tie(my %disk_env,'GDBM_File',$env{'user.environment'},
-	        (&GDBM_WRITER()|&GDBM_NOLOCK()),0640)) {
-	    while (my ($key,$value) = each(%{$newenv})) {
-	        $disk_env{$key} = $value;
-	    }
-	    untie(%disk_env);
+        my $lonids = $perlvar{'lonIDsDir'};
+        if ($env{'user.environment'} =~ m{^\Q$lonids/\E$match_username\_\d+\_$match_domain\_[\w\-.]+\.id$}) {
+            my $opened = open(my $env_file,'+<',$env{'user.environment'});
+            if ($opened
+	        && &timed_flock($env_file,LOCK_EX)
+	        &&
+	        tie(my %disk_env,'GDBM_File',$env{'user.environment'},
+	            (&GDBM_WRITER()|&GDBM_NOLOCK()),0640)) {
+	        while (my ($key,$value) = each(%{$newenv})) {
+	            $disk_env{$key} = $value;
+	        }
+	        untie(%disk_env);
+            }
         }
     }
     return 'ok';
@@ -858,6 +959,7 @@ sub userload {
 	while ($filename=readdir(LONIDS)) {
 	    next if ($filename eq '.' || $filename eq '..');
 	    next if ($filename =~ /publicuser_\d+\.id/);
+            next if ($filename =~ /^[a-f0-9]+_linked\.id$/);
 	    my ($mtime)=(stat($perlvar{'lonIDsDir'}.'/'.$filename))[9];
 	    if ($curtime-$mtime < 1800) { $numusers++; }
 	}
@@ -875,7 +977,7 @@ sub userload {
 # ------------------------------ Find server with least workload from spare.tab
 
 sub spareserver {
-    my ($loadpercent,$userloadpercent,$want_server_name,$udom) = @_;
+    my ($r,$loadpercent,$userloadpercent,$want_server_name,$udom) = @_;
     my $spare_server;
     if ($userloadpercent !~ /\d/) { $userloadpercent=0; }
     my $lowest_load=($loadpercent > $userloadpercent) ? $loadpercent 
@@ -913,13 +1015,15 @@ sub spareserver {
     }
 
     if (!$want_server_name) {
-        my $protocol = 'http';
-        if ($protocol{$spare_server} eq 'https') {
-            $protocol = $protocol{$spare_server};
-        }
         if (defined($spare_server)) {
             my $hostname = &hostname($spare_server);
             if (defined($hostname)) {
+                my $protocol = 'http';
+                if ($protocol{$spare_server} eq 'https') {
+                    $protocol = $protocol{$spare_server};
+                }
+                my $alias = &Apache::lonnet::use_proxy_alias($r,$spare_server);
+                $hostname = $alias if ($alias ne '');
 	        $spare_server = $protocol.'://'.$hostname;
             }
         }
@@ -986,6 +1090,103 @@ sub find_existing_session {
     return;
 }
 
+sub delusersession {
+    my ($lonid,$udom,$uname) = @_;
+    my $uprimary_id = &domain($udom,'primary');
+    my $uintdom = &internet_dom($uprimary_id);
+    my $intdom = &internet_dom($lonid);
+    my $serverhomedom = &host_domain($lonid);
+    if (($uintdom ne '') && ($uintdom eq $intdom)) {
+        return &reply(join(':','delusersession',
+                            map {&escape($_)} ($udom,$uname)),$lonid);
+    }
+    return;
+}
+
+# check if user's browser sent load balancer cookie and server still has session
+# and is not overloaded.
+sub check_for_balancer_cookie {
+    my ($r,$update_mtime) = @_;
+    my ($otherserver,$cookie);
+    my %cookies=CGI::Cookie->parse($r->header_in('Cookie'));
+    if (exists($cookies{'balanceID'})) {
+        my $balid = $cookies{'balanceID'};
+        $cookie=&LONCAPA::clean_handle($balid->value);
+        my $balancedir=$r->dir_config('lonBalanceDir');
+        if ((-d $balancedir) && (-e "$balancedir/$cookie.id")) {
+            if ($cookie =~ /^($match_domain)_($match_username)_[a-f0-9]+$/) {
+                my ($possudom,$possuname) = ($1,$2);
+                my $has_session = 0;
+                if ((&domain($possudom) ne '') &&
+                    (&homeserver($possuname,$possudom) ne 'no_host')) {
+                    my $try_server;
+                    my $opened = open(my $idf,'+<',"$balancedir/$cookie.id");
+                    if ($opened) {
+                        flock($idf,LOCK_SH);
+                        while (my $line = <$idf>) {
+                            chomp($line);
+                            if (&hostname($line) ne '') {
+                                $try_server = $line;
+                                last;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        close($idf);
+                        if (($try_server) &&
+                            (&has_user_session($try_server,$possudom,$possuname))) {
+                            my $lowest_load = 30000;
+                            ($otherserver,$lowest_load) =
+                                &compare_server_load($try_server,undef,$lowest_load);
+                            if ($otherserver ne '' && $lowest_load < 100) {
+                                $has_session = 1;
+                            } else {
+                                undef($otherserver);
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if ($has_session) {
+                    if ($update_mtime) {
+                        my $atime = my $mtime = time;
+                        utime($atime,$mtime,"$balancedir/$cookie.id");
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    unlink("$balancedir/$cookie.id");
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return ($otherserver,$cookie);
+}
+
+sub updatebalcookie {
+    my ($cookie,$balancer,$lastentry)=@_;
+    if ($cookie =~ /^($match_domain)\_($match_username)\_[a-f0-9]{32}$/) {
+        my ($udom,$uname) = ($1,$2);
+        my $uprimary_id = &domain($udom,'primary');
+        my $uintdom = &internet_dom($uprimary_id);
+        my $intdom = &internet_dom($balancer);
+        my $serverhomedom = &host_domain($balancer);
+        if (($uintdom ne '') && ($uintdom eq $intdom)) {
+            return &reply('updatebalcookie:'.&escape($cookie).':'.&escape($lastentry),$balancer);
+        }
+    }
+    return;
+}
+
+sub delbalcookie {
+    my ($cookie,$balancer) =@_;
+    if ($cookie =~ /^($match_domain)\_($match_username)\_[a-f0-9]{32}$/) {
+        my ($udom,$uname) = ($1,$2);
+        my $uprimary_id = &domain($udom,'primary');
+        my $uintdom = &internet_dom($uprimary_id);
+        my $intdom = &internet_dom($balancer);
+        my $serverhomedom = &host_domain($balancer);
+        if (($uintdom ne '') && ($uintdom eq $intdom)) {
+            return &reply('delbalcookie:'.&escape($cookie),$balancer);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 # -------------------------------- ask if server already has a session for user
 sub has_user_session {
     my ($lonid,$udom,$uname) = @_;
@@ -1021,7 +1222,7 @@ sub choose_server {
             if (ref($balancers) eq 'HASH') {
                 next if (exists($balancers->{$lonhost}));
             }
-        }   
+        }
         my $loginvia;
         if ($checkloginvia) {
             $loginvia = $domconfhash{$udom.'.login.loginvia_'.$lonhost};
@@ -1052,6 +1253,28 @@ sub choose_server {
     return ($login_host,$hostname,$portal_path,$isredirect,$lowest_load);
 }
 
+sub get_course_sessions {
+    my ($cnum,$cdom,$lastactivity) = @_;
+    my %servers = &internet_dom_servers($cdom);
+    my %returnhash;
+    foreach my $server (sort(keys(%servers))) {
+        my $rep = &reply("coursesessions:$cdom:$cnum:$lastactivity",$server);
+        my @pairs=split(/\&/,$rep);
+        unless (($rep eq 'unknown_cmd') || ($rep =~ /^error/)) {
+            foreach my $item (@pairs) {
+                my ($key,$value)=split(/=/,$item,2);
+                $key = &unescape($key);
+                next if ($key =~ /^error: 2 /);
+                if (exists($returnhash{$key})) {
+                    next if ($value < $returnhash{$key});
+                }
+                $returnhash{$key}=$value;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return %returnhash;
+}
+
 # --------------------------------------------- Try to change a user's password
 
 sub changepass {
@@ -1087,6 +1310,9 @@ sub changepass {
     } elsif ($answer =~ "invalid_client") {
         &logthis("$server refused to change $uname in $udom password because ".
                  "it was a reset by e-mail originating from an invalid server.");
+    } elsif ($answer =~ "^prioruse") {
+       &logthis("$server refused to change $uname in $udom password because ".
+                "the password had been used before");
     }
     return $answer;
 }
@@ -1225,6 +1451,15 @@ sub spare_can_host {
             $canhost = 0;
         }
     }
+    if ($canhost) {
+        if (ref($defdomdefaults{'offloadoth'}) eq 'HASH') {
+            if ($defdomdefaults{'offloadoth'}{$try_server}) {
+                unless (&shared_institution($udom,$try_server)) {
+                    $canhost = 0;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
     if (($canhost) && ($uint_dom)) {
         my @intdoms;
         my $internet_names = &get_internet_names($try_server);
@@ -1323,7 +1558,7 @@ sub get_lonbalancer_config {
 sub check_loadbalancing {
     my ($uname,$udom,$caller) = @_;
     my ($is_balancer,$currtargets,$currrules,$dom_in_use,$homeintdom,
-        $rule_in_effect,$offloadto,$otherserver);
+        $rule_in_effect,$offloadto,$otherserver,$setcookie,$dom_balancers);
     my $lonhost = $perlvar{'lonHostID'};
     my @hosts = &current_machine_ids();
     my $uprimary_id = &Apache::lonnet::domain($udom,'primary');
@@ -1350,7 +1585,7 @@ sub check_loadbalancing {
         }
     }
     if (ref($result) eq 'HASH') {
-        ($is_balancer,$currtargets,$currrules) = 
+        ($is_balancer,$currtargets,$currrules,$setcookie,$dom_balancers) =
             &check_balancer_result($result,@hosts);
         if ($is_balancer) {
             if (ref($currrules) eq 'HASH') {
@@ -1411,7 +1646,7 @@ sub check_loadbalancing {
             }
         }
         if (ref($result) eq 'HASH') {
-            ($is_balancer,$currtargets,$currrules) = 
+            ($is_balancer,$currtargets,$currrules,$setcookie,$dom_balancers) =
                 &check_balancer_result($result,@hosts);
             if ($is_balancer) {
                 if (ref($currrules) eq 'HASH') {
@@ -1443,7 +1678,7 @@ sub check_loadbalancing {
     if ($domneedscache) {
         &do_cache_new('loadbalancing',$domneedscache,$is_balancer,$cachetime);
     }
-    if ($is_balancer) {
+    if (($is_balancer) && ($caller ne 'switchserver')) {
         my $lowest_load = 30000;
         if (ref($offloadto) eq 'HASH') {
             if (ref($offloadto->{'primary'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
@@ -1477,20 +1712,22 @@ sub check_loadbalancing {
                 $is_balancer = 0;
                 if ($uname ne '' && $udom ne '') {
                     if (($env{'user.name'} eq $uname) && ($env{'user.domain'} eq $udom)) {
-                    
-                        &appenv({'user.loadbalexempt'     => $lonhost,  
+                        &appenv({'user.loadbalexempt'     => $lonhost,
                                  'user.loadbalcheck.time' => time});
                     }
                 }
             }
         }
     }
-    return ($is_balancer,$otherserver);
+    if (($is_balancer) && (!$homeintdom)) {
+        undef($setcookie);
+    }
+    return ($is_balancer,$otherserver,$setcookie,$offloadto,$dom_balancers);
 }
 
 sub check_balancer_result {
     my ($result,@hosts) = @_;
-    my ($is_balancer,$currtargets,$currrules);
+    my ($is_balancer,$currtargets,$currrules,$setcookie,$dom_balancers);
     if (ref($result) eq 'HASH') {
         if ($result->{'lonhost'} ne '') {
             my $currbalancer = $result->{'lonhost'};
@@ -1499,19 +1736,24 @@ sub check_balancer_result {
                 $currtargets = $result->{'targets'};
                 $currrules = $result->{'rules'};
             }
+            $dom_balancers = $currbalancer;
         } else {
-            foreach my $key (keys(%{$result})) {
-                if (($key ne '') && (grep(/^\Q$key\E$/,@hosts)) &&
-                    (ref($result->{$key}) eq 'HASH')) {
-                    $is_balancer = 1;
-                    $currrules = $result->{$key}{'rules'};
-                    $currtargets = $result->{$key}{'targets'};
-                    last;
+            if (keys(%{$result})) {
+                foreach my $key (keys(%{$result})) {
+                    if (($key ne '') && (grep(/^\Q$key\E$/,@hosts)) &&
+                        (ref($result->{$key}) eq 'HASH')) {
+                        $is_balancer = 1;
+                        $currrules = $result->{$key}{'rules'};
+                        $currtargets = $result->{$key}{'targets'};
+                        $setcookie = $result->{$key}{'cookie'};
+                        last;
+                    }
                 }
+                $dom_balancers = join(',',sort(keys(%{$result})));
             }
         }
     }
-    return ($is_balancer,$currtargets,$currrules);
+    return ($is_balancer,$currtargets,$currrules,$setcookie,$dom_balancers);
 }
 
 sub get_loadbalancer_targets {
@@ -1583,6 +1825,101 @@ sub internet_dom_servers {
     return %uniqservers;
 }
 
+sub trusted_domains {
+    my ($cmdtype,$calldom) = @_;
+    my ($trusted,$untrusted);
+    if (&domain($calldom) eq '') {
+        return ($trusted,$untrusted);
+    }
+    unless ($cmdtype =~ /^(content|shared|enroll|coaurem|othcoau|domroles|catalog|reqcrs|msg)$/) {
+        return ($trusted,$untrusted);
+    }
+    my $callprimary = &domain($calldom,'primary');
+    my $intcalldom = &Apache::lonnet::internet_dom($callprimary);
+    if ($intcalldom eq '') {
+        return ($trusted,$untrusted);
+    }
+
+    my ($trustconfig,$cached)=&Apache::lonnet::is_cached_new('trust',$calldom);
+    unless (defined($cached)) {
+        my %domconfig = &Apache::lonnet::get_dom('configuration',['trust'],$calldom);
+        &Apache::lonnet::do_cache_new('trust',$calldom,$domconfig{'trust'},3600);
+        $trustconfig = $domconfig{'trust'};
+    }
+    if (ref($trustconfig)) {
+        my (%possexc,%possinc,@allexc,@allinc); 
+        if (ref($trustconfig->{$cmdtype}) eq 'HASH') {
+            if (ref($trustconfig->{$cmdtype}->{'exc'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
+                map { $possexc{$_} = 1; } @{$trustconfig->{$cmdtype}->{'exc'}}; 
+            }
+            if (ref($trustconfig->{$cmdtype}->{'inc'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
+                $possinc{$intcalldom} = 1;
+                map { $possinc{$_} = 1; } @{$trustconfig->{$cmdtype}->{'inc'}};
+            }
+        }
+        if (keys(%possexc)) {
+            if (keys(%possinc)) {
+                foreach my $key (sort(keys(%possexc))) {
+                    next if ($key eq $intcalldom);
+                    unless ($possinc{$key}) {
+                        push(@allexc,$key);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else {
+                @allexc = sort(keys(%possexc));
+            }
+        }
+        if (keys(%possinc)) {
+            $possinc{$intcalldom} = 1;
+            @allinc = sort(keys(%possinc));
+        }
+        if ((@allexc > 0) || (@allinc > 0)) {
+            my %doms_by_intdom;
+            my %allintdoms = &all_host_intdom();
+            my %alldoms = &all_host_domain();
+            foreach my $key (%allintdoms) {
+                if (ref($doms_by_intdom{$allintdoms{$key}}) eq 'ARRAY') {
+                    unless (grep(/^\Q$alldoms{$key}\E$/,@{$doms_by_intdom{$allintdoms{$key}}})) {
+                        push(@{$doms_by_intdom{$allintdoms{$key}}},$alldoms{$key});
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    $doms_by_intdom{$allintdoms{$key}} = [$alldoms{$key}]; 
+                }
+            }
+            foreach my $exc (@allexc) {
+                if (ref($doms_by_intdom{$exc}) eq 'ARRAY') {
+                    push(@{$untrusted},@{$doms_by_intdom{$exc}});
+                }
+            }
+            foreach my $inc (@allinc) {
+                if (ref($doms_by_intdom{$inc}) eq 'ARRAY') {
+                    push(@{$trusted},@{$doms_by_intdom{$inc}});
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return ($trusted,$untrusted);
+}
+
+sub will_trust {
+    my ($cmdtype,$domain,$possdom) = @_;
+    return 1 if ($domain eq $possdom);
+    my ($trustedref,$untrustedref) = &trusted_domains($cmdtype,$possdom);
+    my $willtrust; 
+    if ((ref($trustedref) eq 'ARRAY') && (@{$trustedref} > 0)) {
+        if (grep(/^\Q$domain\E$/,@{$trustedref})) {
+            $willtrust = 1;
+        }
+    } elsif ((ref($untrustedref) eq 'ARRAY') && (@{$untrustedref} > 0)) {
+        unless (grep(/^\Q$domain\E$/,@{$untrustedref})) {
+            $willtrust = 1;
+        }
+    } else {
+        $willtrust = 1;
+    }
+    return $willtrust;
+}
+
 # ---------------------- Find the homebase for a user from domain's lib servers
 
 my %homecache;
@@ -1832,7 +2169,21 @@ sub get_dom {
         }
     }
     if ($udom && $uhome && ($uhome ne 'no_host')) {
-        my $rep=&reply("getdom:$udom:$namespace:$items",$uhome);
+        my $rep;
+        if (grep { $_ eq $uhome } &current_machine_ids()) {
+            # domain information is hosted on this machine
+            my $cmd = 'getdom';
+            if ($namespace =~ /^enc/) {
+                $cmd = 'egetdom';
+            }
+            $rep = &LONCAPA::Lond::get_dom("$cmd:$udom:$namespace:$items");
+        } else {
+            if ($namespace =~ /^enc/) {
+                $rep=&reply("encrypt:egetdom:$udom:$namespace:$items",$uhome);
+            } else {
+                $rep=&reply("getdom:$udom:$namespace:$items",$uhome);
+            }
+        }
         my %returnhash;
         if ($rep eq '' || $rep =~ /^error: 2 /) {
             return %returnhash;
@@ -1876,7 +2227,11 @@ sub put_dom {
             $items.=&escape($item).'='.&freeze_escape($$storehash{$item}).'&';
         }
         $items=~s/\&$//;
-        return &reply("putdom:$udom:$namespace:$items",$uhome);
+        if ($namespace =~ /^enc/) {
+            return &reply("encrypt:putdom:$udom:$namespace:$items",$uhome);
+        } else {
+            return &reply("putdom:$udom:$namespace:$items",$uhome);
+        }
     } else {
         &logthis("put_dom failed - no homeserver and/or domain");
     }
@@ -1967,13 +2322,23 @@ sub inst_directory_query {
     my $homeserver = &domain($udom,'primary');
     my $outcome;
     if ($homeserver ne '') {
+        unless ($homeserver eq $perlvar{'lonHostID'}) {
+            if ($srch->{'srchby'} eq 'email') {
+                my $lcrev = &get_server_loncaparev($udom,$homeserver);
+                my ($major,$minor) = ($lcrev =~ /^\'?(\d+)\.(\d+)\.[\w.\-]+\'?$/);
+                if (($major eq '' && $minor eq '') || ($major < 2) ||
+                    (($major == 2) && ($minor < 12))) {
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
+        }
 	my $queryid=&reply("querysend:instdirsearch:".
 			   &escape($srch->{'srchby'}).':'.
 			   &escape($srch->{'srchterm'}).':'.
 			   &escape($srch->{'srchtype'}),$homeserver);
 	my $host=&hostname($homeserver);
 	if ($queryid !~/^\Q$host\E\_/) {
-	    &logthis('instituional directory search invalid queryid: '.$queryid.' for host: '.$homeserver.'in domain '.$udom);
+	    &logthis('institutional directory search invalid queryid: '.$queryid.' for host: '.$homeserver.' in domain '.$udom);
 	    return;
 	}
 	my $response = &get_query_reply($queryid);
@@ -2008,6 +2373,14 @@ sub usersearch {
     my $query = 'usersearch';
     foreach my $tryserver (keys(%libserv)) {
         if (&host_domain($tryserver) eq $dom) {
+            unless ($tryserver eq $perlvar{'lonHostID'}) {
+                if ($srch->{'srchby'} eq 'email') {
+                    my $lcrev = &get_server_loncaparev($dom,$tryserver);
+                    my ($major,$minor) = ($lcrev =~ /^\'?(\d+)\.(\d+)\.[\w.\-]+\'?$/);
+                    next if (($major eq '' && $minor eq '') || ($major < 2) ||
+                             (($major == 2) && ($minor < 12)));
+                }
+            }
             my $host=&hostname($tryserver);
             my $queryid=
                 &reply("querysend:".&escape($query).':'.
@@ -2247,7 +2620,7 @@ sub get_domain_defaults {
                                   'coursedefaults','usersessions',
                                   'requestauthor','selfenrollment',
                                   'coursecategories','ssl','autoenroll',
-                                  'trust','helpsettings'],$domain);
+                                  'trust','helpsettings','wafproxy'],$domain);
     my @coursetypes = ('official','unofficial','community','textbook','placement');
     if (ref($domconfig{'defaults'}) eq 'HASH') {
         $domdefaults{'lang_def'} = $domconfig{'defaults'}{'lang_def'}; 
@@ -2256,6 +2629,9 @@ sub get_domain_defaults {
         $domdefaults{'timezone_def'} = $domconfig{'defaults'}{'timezone_def'};
         $domdefaults{'datelocale_def'} = $domconfig{'defaults'}{'datelocale_def'};
         $domdefaults{'portal_def'} = $domconfig{'defaults'}{'portal_def'};
+        $domdefaults{'intauth_cost'} = $domconfig{'defaults'}{'intauth_cost'};
+        $domdefaults{'intauth_switch'} = $domconfig{'defaults'}{'intauth_switch'};
+        $domdefaults{'intauth_check'} = $domconfig{'defaults'}{'intauth_check'};
     } else {
         $domdefaults{'lang_def'} = &domain($domain,'lang_def');
         $domdefaults{'auth_def'} = &domain($domain,'auth_def');
@@ -2323,6 +2699,9 @@ sub get_domain_defaults {
         } elsif ($domconfig{'coursedefaults'}{'canclone'}) {
             $domdefaults{'canclone'}=$domconfig{'coursedefaults'}{'canclone'};
         }
+        if ($domconfig{'coursedefaults'}{'texengine'}) {
+            $domdefaults{'texengine'} = $domconfig{'coursedefaults'}{'texengine'};
+        } 
     }
     if (ref($domconfig{'usersessions'}) eq 'HASH') {
         if (ref($domconfig{'usersessions'}{'remote'}) eq 'HASH') {
@@ -2334,6 +2713,9 @@ sub get_domain_defaults {
         if (ref($domconfig{'usersessions'}{'offloadnow'}) eq 'HASH') {
             $domdefaults{'offloadnow'} = $domconfig{'usersessions'}{'offloadnow'};
         }
+        if (ref($domconfig{'usersessions'}{'offloadoth'}) eq 'HASH') {
+            $domdefaults{'offloadoth'} = $domconfig{'usersessions'}{'offloadoth'};
+        }
     }
     if (ref($domconfig{'selfenrollment'}) eq 'HASH') {
         if (ref($domconfig{'selfenrollment'}{'admin'}) eq 'HASH') {
@@ -2366,7 +2748,7 @@ sub get_domain_defaults {
     if (ref($domconfig{'coursecategories'}) eq 'HASH') {
         $domdefaults{'catauth'} = 'std';
         $domdefaults{'catunauth'} = 'std';
-        if ($domconfig{'coursecategories'}{'auth'}) { 
+        if ($domconfig{'coursecategories'}{'auth'}) {
             $domdefaults{'catauth'} = $domconfig{'coursecategories'}{'auth'};
         }
         if ($domconfig{'coursecategories'}{'unauth'}) {
@@ -2377,8 +2759,11 @@ sub get_domain_defaults {
         if (ref($domconfig{'ssl'}{'replication'}) eq 'HASH') {
             $domdefaults{'replication'} = $domconfig{'ssl'}{'replication'};
         }
-        if (ref($domconfig{'ssl'}{'connect'}) eq 'HASH') {
-            $domdefaults{'connect'} = $domconfig{'ssl'}{'connect'};
+        if (ref($domconfig{'ssl'}{'connto'}) eq 'HASH') {
+            $domdefaults{'connect'} = $domconfig{'ssl'}{'connto'};
+        }
+        if (ref($domconfig{'ssl'}{'connfrom'}) eq 'HASH') {
+            $domdefaults{'connect'} = $domconfig{'ssl'}{'connfrom'};
         }
     }
     if (ref($domconfig{'trust'}) eq 'HASH') {
@@ -2398,12 +2783,78 @@ sub get_domain_defaults {
             $domdefaults{'adhocroles'} = $domconfig{'helpsettings'}{'adhoc'};
         }
     }
+    if (ref($domconfig{'wafproxy'}) eq 'HASH') {
+        foreach my $item ('ipheader','trusted','vpnint','vpnext','sslopt') {
+            if ($domconfig{'wafproxy'}{$item}) {
+                $domdefaults{'waf_'.$item} = $domconfig{'wafproxy'}{$item};
+            }
+        }
+    } 
     &do_cache_new('domdefaults',$domain,\%domdefaults,$cachetime);
     return %domdefaults;
 }
 
+sub get_dom_cats {
+    my ($dom) = @_;
+    return unless (&domain($dom));
+    my ($cats,$cached)=&is_cached_new('cats',$dom);
+    unless (defined($cached)) {
+        my %domconfig = &get_dom('configuration',['coursecategories'],$dom);
+        if (ref($domconfig{'coursecategories'}) eq 'HASH') {
+            if (ref($domconfig{'coursecategories'}{'cats'}) eq 'HASH') {
+                %{$cats} = %{$domconfig{'coursecategories'}{'cats'}};
+            } else {
+                $cats = {};
+            }
+        } else {
+            $cats = {};
+        }
+        &Apache::lonnet::do_cache_new('cats',$dom,$cats,3600);
+    }
+    return $cats;
+}
+
+sub get_dom_instcats {
+    my ($dom) = @_;
+    return unless (&domain($dom));
+    my ($instcats,$cached)=&is_cached_new('instcats',$dom);
+    unless (defined($cached)) {
+        my (%coursecodes,%codes,@codetitles,%cat_titles,%cat_order);
+        my $totcodes = &retrieve_instcodes(\%coursecodes,$dom);
+        if ($totcodes > 0) {
+            my $caller = 'global';
+            if (&auto_instcode_format($caller,$dom,\%coursecodes,\%codes,
+                                      \@codetitles,\%cat_titles,\%cat_order) eq 'ok') {
+                $instcats = {
+                                codes => \%codes,
+                                codetitles => \@codetitles,
+                                cat_titles => \%cat_titles,
+                                cat_order => \%cat_order,
+                            };
+                &do_cache_new('instcats',$dom,$instcats,3600);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return $instcats;
+}
+
+sub retrieve_instcodes {
+    my ($coursecodes,$dom) = @_;
+    my $totcodes;
+    my %courses = &courseiddump($dom,'.',1,'.','.','.',undef,undef,'Course');
+    foreach my $course (keys(%courses)) {
+        if (ref($courses{$course}) eq 'HASH') {
+            if ($courses{$course}{'inst_code'} ne '') {
+                $$coursecodes{$course} = $courses{$course}{'inst_code'};
+                $totcodes ++;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return $totcodes;
+}
+
 sub course_portal_url {
-    my ($cnum,$cdom) = @_;
+    my ($cnum,$cdom,$r) = @_;
     my $chome = &homeserver($cnum,$cdom);
     my $hostname = &hostname($chome);
     my $protocol = $protocol{$chome};
@@ -2413,11 +2864,36 @@ sub course_portal_url {
     if ($domdefaults{'portal_def'}) {
         $firsturl = $domdefaults{'portal_def'};
     } else {
+        my $alias = &Apache::lonnet::use_proxy_alias($r,$chome);
+        $hostname = $alias if ($alias ne '');
         $firsturl = $protocol.'://'.$hostname;
     }
     return $firsturl;
 }
 
+# --------------------------------------------- Get domain config for passwords
+
+sub get_passwdconf {
+    my ($dom) = @_;
+    my (%passwdconf,$gotconf,$lookup);
+    my ($result,$cached)=&is_cached_new('passwdconf',$dom);
+    if (defined($cached)) {
+        if (ref($result) eq 'HASH') {
+            %passwdconf = %{$result};
+            $gotconf = 1;
+        }
+    }
+    unless ($gotconf) {
+        my %domconfig = &get_dom('configuration',['passwords'],$dom);
+        if (ref($domconfig{'passwords'}) eq 'HASH') {
+            %passwdconf = %{$domconfig{'passwords'}};
+        }
+        my $cachetime = 24*60*60;
+        &do_cache_new('passwdconf',$dom,\%passwdconf,$cachetime);
+    }
+    return %passwdconf;
+}
+
 # --------------------------------------------------- Assign a key to a student
 
 sub assign_access_key {
@@ -2925,9 +3401,13 @@ sub repcopy {
 		   mkdir($path,0777);
                }
            }
-           my $ua=new LWP::UserAgent;
            my $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',"$remoteurl");
-           my $response=$ua->request($request,$transname);
+           my $response;
+           if ($remoteurl =~ m{/raw/}) {
+               $response=&LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($home,$request,$transname,\%perlvar,'',0,1);
+           } else {
+               $response=&LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($home,$request,$transname,\%perlvar,'',1);
+           }
            if ($response->is_error()) {
 	       unlink($transname);
                my $message=$response->status_line;
@@ -2937,7 +3417,12 @@ sub repcopy {
            } else {
 	       if ($remoteurl!~/\.meta$/) {
                   my $mrequest=new HTTP::Request('GET',$remoteurl.'.meta');
-                  my $mresponse=$ua->request($mrequest,$filename.'.meta');
+                  my $mresponse;
+                  if ($remoteurl =~ m{/raw/}) {
+                      $mresponse = &LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($home,$mrequest,$filename.'.meta',\%perlvar,'',0,1);
+                  } else {
+                      $mresponse = &LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($home,$mrequest,$filename.'.meta',\%perlvar,'',1);
+                  }
                   if ($mresponse->is_error()) {
 		      unlink($filename.'.meta');
                       &logthis(
@@ -2951,6 +3436,32 @@ sub repcopy {
     }
 }
 
+# ------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from a resource
+
+sub unsubscribe {
+    my ($fname) = @_;
+    my $answer;
+    if ($fname=~/\/(aboutme|syllabus|bulletinboard|smppg)$/) { return $answer; }
+    $fname=~s/[\n\r]//g;
+    my $author=$fname;
+    $author=~s/\/home\/httpd\/html\/res\/([^\/]*)\/([^\/]*).*/$1\/$2/;
+    my ($udom,$uname)=split(/\//,$author);
+    my $home=homeserver($uname,$udom);
+    if ($home eq 'no_host') {
+        $answer = 'no_host';
+    } elsif (grep { $_ eq $home } &current_machine_ids()) {
+        $answer = 'home';
+    } else {
+        my $defdom = $perlvar{'lonDefDomain'};
+        if (&will_trust('content',$defdom,$udom)) {
+            $answer = reply("unsub:$fname",$home);
+        } else {
+            $answer = 'untrusted';
+        }
+    }
+    return $answer;
+}
+
 # ------------------------------------------------ Get server side include body
 sub ssi_body {
     my ($filelink,%form)=@_;
@@ -2979,11 +3490,29 @@ sub ssi_body {
 # --------------------------------------------------------- Server Side Include
 
 sub absolute_url {
-    my ($host_name) = @_;
+    my ($host_name,$unalias,$keep_proto) = @_;
     my $protocol = ($ENV{'SERVER_PORT'} == 443?'https://':'http://');
     if ($host_name eq '') {
 	$host_name = $ENV{'SERVER_NAME'};
     }
+    if ($unalias) {
+        my $alias = &get_proxy_alias();
+        if ($alias eq $host_name) {
+            my $lonhost = $perlvar{'lonHostID'};
+            my $hostname = &hostname($lonhost);
+            my $lcproto; 
+            if (($keep_proto) || ($hostname eq '')) {
+                $lcproto = $protocol;
+            } else {
+                $lcproto = $protocol{$lonhost};
+                $lcproto = 'http' if ($lcproto ne 'https');
+                $lcproto .= '://';
+            }
+            unless ($hostname eq '') {
+                return $lcproto.$hostname;
+            }
+        }
+    }
     return $protocol.$host_name;
 }
 
@@ -3000,13 +3529,13 @@ sub absolute_url {
 sub ssi {
 
     my ($fn,%form)=@_;
-    my $ua=new LWP::UserAgent;
-    my $request;
+    my ($host,$request,$response);
+    $host = &absolute_url('',1);
 
     $form{'no_update_last_known'}=1;
     &Apache::lonenc::check_encrypt(\$fn);
     if (%form) {
-      $request=new HTTP::Request('POST',&absolute_url().$fn);
+      $request=new HTTP::Request('POST',$host.$fn);
       $request->content(join('&',map { 
             my $name = escape($_);
             "$name=" . ( ref($form{$_}) eq 'ARRAY' 
@@ -3014,26 +3543,34 @@ sub ssi {
             : &escape($form{$_}) );    
         } keys(%form)));
     } else {
-      $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',&absolute_url().$fn);
+      $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',$host.$fn);
     }
 
     $request->header(Cookie => $ENV{'HTTP_COOKIE'});
-    my $response= $ua->request($request);
-    my $content = $response->content;
-
+    my $lonhost = $perlvar{'lonHostID'};
+    my $islocal;
+    if (($env{'request.course.id'}) &&
+        ($form{'grade_courseid'} eq $env{'request.course.id'}) &&
+        ($form{'grade_username'} ne '') && ($form{'grade_domain'} ne '') &&
+        ($form{'grade_symb'} ne '') &&
+        (&Apache::lonnet::allowed('mgr',$env{'request.course.id'}.
+                                 ($env{'request.course.sec'}?'/'.$env{'request.course.sec'}:'')))) {
+        $islocal = 1;
+    }
+    $response= &LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($lonhost,$request,'',\%perlvar,
+                                             '','','',$islocal);
 
     if (wantarray) {
-	return ($content, $response);
+	return ($response->content, $response);
     } else {
-	return $content;
+	return $response->content;
     }
 }
 
 sub externalssi {
     my ($url)=@_;
-    my $ua=new LWP::UserAgent;
     my $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',$url);
-    my $response=$ua->request($request);
+    my $response = &LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest('',$request,'',\%perlvar);
     if (wantarray) {
         return ($response->content, $response);
     } else {
@@ -3041,6 +3578,77 @@ sub externalssi {
     }
 }
 
+
+# If the local copy of a replicated resource is outdated, trigger a  
+# connection from the homeserver to flush the delayed queue. If no update 
+# happens, remove local copies of outdated resource (and corresponding
+# metadata file).
+
+sub remove_stale_resfile {
+    my ($url) = @_;
+    my $removed;
+    if ($url=~m{^/res/($match_domain)/($match_username)/}) {
+        my $audom = $1;
+        my $auname = $2;
+        unless (($url =~ /\.\d+\.\w+$/) || ($url =~ m{^/res/lib/templates/})) {
+            my $homeserver = &homeserver($auname,$audom);
+            unless (($homeserver eq 'no_host') ||
+                    (grep { $_ eq $homeserver } &current_machine_ids())) {
+                my $fname = &filelocation('',$url);
+                if (-e $fname) {
+                    my $hostname = &hostname($homeserver);
+                    if ($hostname) {
+                        my $protocol = $protocol{$homeserver};
+                        $protocol = 'http' if ($protocol ne 'https');
+                        my $uri = &declutter($url);
+                        my $request=new HTTP::Request('HEAD',$protocol.'://'.$hostname.'/raw/'.$uri);
+                        my $response = &LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($homeserver,$request,'',\%perlvar,5,0,1);
+                        if ($response->is_success()) {
+                            my $remmodtime = &HTTP::Date::str2time( $response->header('Last-modified') );
+                            my $locmodtime = (stat($fname))[9];
+                            if ($locmodtime < $remmodtime) {
+                                my $stale;
+                                my $answer = &reply('pong',$homeserver);
+                                if ($answer eq $homeserver.':'.$perlvar{'lonHostID'}) {
+                                    sleep(0.2);
+                                    $locmodtime = (stat($fname))[9];
+                                    if ($locmodtime < $remmodtime) {
+                                        my $posstransfer = $fname.'.in.transfer';
+                                        if ((-e $posstransfer) && ($remmodtime < (stat($posstransfer))[9])) {
+                                            $removed = 1;
+                                        } else {
+                                            $stale = 1;
+                                        }
+                                    } else {
+                                        $removed = 1;
+                                    }
+                                } else {
+                                    $stale = 1;
+                                }
+                                if ($stale) {
+                                    if (unlink($fname)) {
+                                        if ($uri!~/\.meta$/) {
+                                            if (-e $fname.'.meta') {
+                                                unlink($fname.'.meta');
+                                            }
+                                        }
+                                        my $unsubresult = &unsubscribe($fname);
+                                        unless ($unsubresult eq 'ok') {
+                                            &logthis("no unsub of $fname from $homeserver, reason: $unsubresult");
+                                        }
+                                        $removed = 1;
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return $removed;
+}
+
 # -------------------------------- Allow a /uploaded/ URI to be vouched for
 
 sub allowuploaded {
@@ -3179,7 +3787,19 @@ sub can_edit_resource {
                         $forceedit = 1;
                     }
                     $cfile = $resurl;
-                } elsif ($resurl =~ m{^/adm/wrapper/adm/$cdom/$cnum/\d+/exttools?$}) {
+                } elsif (($resurl =~ m{^/ext/}) && ($symb ne '')) {
+                    my ($map,$id,$res) = &decode_symb($symb);
+                    if ($map =~ /\.page$/) {
+                        $incourse = 1;
+                        if ($env{'form.forceedit'}) {
+                            $forceview = 1;
+                            $cfile = $map;
+                        } else {
+                            $forceedit = 1;
+                            $cfile =  '/adm/wrapper'.$resurl;
+                        }
+                    }
+                } elsif ($resurl =~ m{^/adm/wrapper/adm/$cdom/$cnum/\d+/ext\.tool$}) {
                     $incourse = 1;
                     if ($env{'form.forceedit'}) {
                         $forceview = 1;
@@ -3204,14 +3824,14 @@ sub can_edit_resource {
                     $cfile = $template;
                 }
             } elsif (($resurl =~ m{^/adm/wrapper/ext/}) && ($env{'form.folderpath'} =~ /^supplemental/)) {
-                    $incourse = 1;
-                    if ($env{'form.forceedit'}) {
-                        $forceview = 1;
-                    } else {
-                        $forceedit = 1;
-                    }
-                    $cfile = $resurl;
-            } elsif (($resurl =~ m{^/adm/wrapper/adm/$cdom/$cnum/\d+/exttools?$}) && ($env{'form.folderpath'} =~ /^supplemental/)) {
+                $incourse = 1;
+                if ($env{'form.forceedit'}) {
+                    $forceview = 1;
+                } else {
+                    $forceedit = 1;
+                }
+                $cfile = $resurl;
+            } elsif (($resurl =~ m{^/adm/wrapper/adm/$cdom/$cnum/\d+/ext\.tool$}) && ($env{'form.folderpath'} =~ /^supplemental/)) {
                 $incourse = 1;
                 if ($env{'form.forceedit'}) {
                     $forceview = 1;
@@ -3229,7 +3849,7 @@ sub can_edit_resource {
                 } else {
                     $cfile = $env{'form.suppurl'};
                     my $escfile = &unescape($cfile);
-                    if ($escfile =~ m{^/adm/$cdom/$cnum/\d+/exttools?$}) {
+                    if ($escfile =~ m{^/adm/$cdom/$cnum/\d+/ext\.tool$}) {
                         $cfile = '/adm/wrapper'.$escfile;
                     } else {
                         $escfile =~ s{^http://}{};
@@ -3390,7 +4010,7 @@ sub process_coursefile {
                                  $home);
             }
         } elsif ($action eq 'uploaddoc') {
-            open(my $fh,'>'.$filepath.'/'.$fname);
+            open(my $fh,'>',$filepath.'/'.$fname);
             print $fh $env{'form.'.$source};
             close($fh);
             if ($parser eq 'parse') {
@@ -3448,7 +4068,7 @@ sub store_edited_file {
     ($fpath,$fname) = ($file =~ m|^(.*)/([^/]+)$|);
     $fpath=$docudom.'/'.$docuname.'/'.$fpath;
     my $filepath = &build_filepath($fpath);
-    open(my $fh,'>'.$filepath.'/'.$fname);
+    open(my $fh,'>',$filepath.'/'.$fname);
     print $fh $content;
     close($fh);
     my $home=&homeserver($docuname,$docudom);
@@ -3473,13 +4093,21 @@ sub clean_filename {
     }
 # Replace spaces by underscores
     $fname=~s/\s+/\_/g;
+# Transliterate non-ascii text to ascii
+    my $lang = &Apache::lonlocal::current_language();
+    $fname = &LONCAPA::transliterate::fname_to_ascii($fname,$lang);
 # Replace all other weird characters by nothing
     $fname=~s{[^/\w\.\-]}{}g;
 # Replace all .\d. sequences with _\d. so they no longer look like version
 # numbers
     $fname=~s/\.(\d+)(?=\.)/_$1/g;
+# Replace three or more adjacent underscores with one for consistency 
+# with loncfile::filename_check() so complete url can be extracted by
+# lonnet::decode_symb()
+    $fname=~s/_{3,}/_/g;
     return $fname;
 }
+
 # This Function checks if an Image's dimensions exceed either $resizewidth (width) 
 # or $resizeheight (height) - both pixels. If so, the image is scaled to produce an 
 # image with the same aspect ratio as the original, but with dimensions which do 
@@ -3522,13 +4150,16 @@ sub resizeImage {
 # input: $formname - the contents of the file are in $env{"form.$formname"}
 #                    the desired filename is in $env{"form.$formname.filename"}
 #        $context - possible values: coursedoc, existingfile, overwrite, 
-#                                    canceloverwrite, or ''. 
+#                                    canceloverwrite, scantron or ''.
 #                   if 'coursedoc': upload to the current course
 #                   if 'existingfile': write file to tmp/overwrites directory 
 #                   if 'canceloverwrite': delete file written to tmp/overwrites directory
 #                   $context is passed as argument to &finishuserfileupload
 #        $subdir - directory in userfile to store the file into
-#        $parser - instruction to parse file for objects ($parser = parse)    
+#        $parser - instruction to parse file for objects ($parser = parse) or
+#                  if context is 'scantron', $parser is hashref of csv column mapping
+#                  (e.g.,{ PaperID => 0, LastName => 1, FirstName => 2, ID => 3, 
+#                          Section => 4, CODE => 5, FirstQuestion => 9 }).
 #        $allfiles - reference to hash for embedded objects
 #        $codebase - reference to hash for codebase of java objects
 #        $desuname - username for permanent storage of uploaded file
@@ -3551,6 +4182,14 @@ sub userfileupload {
     $fname=&clean_filename($fname);
     # See if there is anything left
     unless ($fname) { return 'error: no uploaded file'; }
+    # If filename now begins with a . prepend unix timestamp _ milliseconds
+    if ($fname =~ /^\./) {
+        my ($s,$usec) = &gettimeofday();
+        while (length($usec) < 6) {
+            $usec = '0'.$usec;
+        }
+        $fname = $s.'_'.substr($usec,0,3).$fname;
+    }
     # Files uploaded to help request form, or uploaded to "create course" page are handled differently
     if ((($formname eq 'screenshot') && ($subdir eq 'helprequests')) ||
         (($formname eq 'coursecreatorxml') && ($subdir eq 'batchupload')) ||
@@ -3564,12 +4203,12 @@ sub userfileupload {
                          '_'.$env{'user.domain'}.'/pending';
         } elsif (($context eq 'existingfile') || ($context eq 'canceloverwrite')) {
             my ($docuname,$docudom);
-            if ($destudom) {
+            if ($destudom =~ /^$match_domain$/) {
                 $docudom = $destudom;
             } else {
                 $docudom = $env{'user.domain'};
             }
-            if ($destuname) {
+            if ($destuname =~ /^$match_username$/) {
                 $docuname = $destuname;
             } else {
                 $docuname = $env{'user.name'};
@@ -3599,7 +4238,7 @@ sub userfileupload {
                 mkdir($fullpath,0777);
             }
         }
-        open(my $fh,'>'.$fullpath.'/'.$fname);
+        open(my $fh,'>',$fullpath.'/'.$fname);
         print $fh $env{'form.'.$formname};
         close($fh);
         if ($context eq 'existingfile') {
@@ -3674,7 +4313,7 @@ sub finishuserfileupload {
 
 # Save the file
     {
-	if (!open(FH,'>'.$filepath.'/'.$file)) {
+	if (!open(FH,'>',$filepath.'/'.$file)) {
 	    &logthis('Failed to create '.$filepath.'/'.$file);
 	    print STDERR ('Failed to create '.$filepath.'/'.$file."\n");
 	    return '/adm/notfound.html';
@@ -3718,7 +4357,7 @@ sub finishuserfileupload {
             }
         }
     }
-    if ($parser eq 'parse') {
+    if (($context ne 'scantron') && ($parser eq 'parse')) {
         if ((ref($mimetype)) && ($$mimetype eq 'text/html')) {
             my $parse_result = &extract_embedded_items($filepath.'/'.$file,
                                                        $allfiles,$codebase);
@@ -3727,12 +4366,16 @@ sub finishuserfileupload {
 	   	         ' for embedded media: '.$parse_result); 
             }
         }
+    } elsif (($context eq 'scantron') && (ref($parser) eq 'HASH')) {
+        my $format = $env{'form.scantron_format'};
+        &bubblesheet_converter($docudom,$filepath.'/'.$file,$parser,$format);
     }
     if (($thumbwidth =~ /^\d+$/) && ($thumbheight =~ /^\d+$/)) {
         my $input = $filepath.'/'.$file;
         my $output = $filepath.'/'.'tn-'.$file;
         my $thumbsize = $thumbwidth.'x'.$thumbheight;
-        system("convert -sample $thumbsize $input $output");
+        my @args = ('convert','-sample',$thumbsize,$input,$output);
+        system({$args[0]} @args);
         if (-e $filepath.'/'.'tn-'.$file) {
             $fetchthumb  = 1; 
         }
@@ -3966,6 +4609,246 @@ sub embedded_dependency {
     return;
 }
 
+sub bubblesheet_converter {
+    my ($cdom,$fullpath,$config,$format) = @_;
+    if ((&domain($cdom) ne '') &&
+        ($fullpath =~ m{^\Q$perlvar{'lonDocRoot'}/userfiles/$cdom/\E$match_courseid/scantron_orig}) &&
+        (-e $fullpath) && (ref($config) eq 'HASH') && ($format ne '')) {
+        my (%csvcols,%csvoptions);
+        if (ref($config->{'fields'}) eq 'HASH') {  
+            %csvcols = %{$config->{'fields'}};
+        }
+        if (ref($config->{'options'}) eq 'HASH') {
+            %csvoptions = %{$config->{'options'}};
+        }
+        my %csvbynum = reverse(%csvcols);
+        my %scantronconf = &get_scantron_config($format,$cdom);
+        if (keys(%scantronconf)) {
+            my %bynum = (
+                          $scantronconf{CODEstart} => 'CODEstart',
+                          $scantronconf{IDstart}   => 'IDstart',
+                          $scantronconf{PaperID}   => 'PaperID',
+                          $scantronconf{FirstName} => 'FirstName',
+                          $scantronconf{LastName}  => 'LastName',
+                          $scantronconf{Qstart}    => 'Qstart',
+                        );
+            my @ordered;
+            foreach my $item (sort { $a <=> $b } keys(%bynum)) {
+                push(@ordered,$bynum{$item});
+            }
+            my %mapstart = (
+                              CODEstart => 'CODE',
+                              IDstart   => 'ID',
+                              PaperID   => 'PaperID',
+                              FirstName => 'FirstName',
+                              LastName  => 'LastName',
+                              Qstart    => 'FirstQuestion',
+                           );
+            my %maplength = (
+                              CODEstart => 'CODElength',
+                              IDstart   => 'IDlength',
+                              PaperID   => 'PaperIDlength',
+                              FirstName => 'FirstNamelength',
+                              LastName  => 'LastNamelength',
+            );
+            if (open(my $fh,'<',$fullpath)) {
+                my $output;
+                my %lettdig = &letter_to_digits();
+                my %diglett = reverse(%lettdig);
+                my $numletts = scalar(keys(%lettdig));
+                my $num = 0;
+                while (my $line=<$fh>) {
+                    $num ++;
+                    next if (($num == 1) && ($csvoptions{'hdr'} == 1));
+                    $line =~ s{[\r\n]+$}{};
+                    my %found;
+                    my @values = split(/,/,$line);
+                    my ($qstart,$record);
+                    for (my $i=0; $i<@values; $i++) {
+                        if ((($qstart ne '') && ($i > $qstart)) ||
+                            ($csvbynum{$i} eq 'FirstQuestion')) {
+                            if ($values[$i] eq '') {
+                                $values[$i] = $scantronconf{'Qoff'};
+                            } elsif ($scantronconf{'Qon'} eq 'number') {
+                                if ($values[$i] =~ /^[A-Ja-j]$/) {
+                                    $values[$i] = $lettdig{uc($values[$i])};
+                                }
+                            } elsif ($scantronconf{'Qon'} eq 'letter') {
+                                if ($values[$i] =~ /^[0-9]$/) {
+                                    $values[$i] = $diglett{$values[$i]};
+                                }
+                            } else {
+                                if ($values[$i] =~ /^[0-9A-Ja-j]$/) {
+                                    my $digit;
+                                    if ($values[$i] =~ /^[A-Ja-j]$/) {
+                                        $digit = $lettdig{uc($values[$i])}-1;
+                                        if ($values[$i] eq 'J') {
+                                            $digit += $numletts;
+                                        }
+                                    } elsif ($values[$i] =~ /^[0-9]$/) {
+                                        $digit = $values[$i]-1;
+                                        if ($values[$i] eq '0') {
+                                            $digit += $numletts;
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                    my $qval='';
+                                    for (my $j=0; $j<$scantronconf{'Qlength'}; $j++) {
+                                        if ($j == $digit) {
+                                            $qval .= $scantronconf{'Qon'};
+                                        } else {
+                                            $qval .= $scantronconf{'Qoff'};
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                    $values[$i] = $qval;
+                                }
+                            }
+                            if (length($values[$i]) > $scantronconf{'Qlength'}) {
+                                $values[$i] = substr($values[$i],0,$scantronconf{'Qlength'});
+                            }
+                            my $numblank = $scantronconf{'Qlength'} - length($values[$i]);
+                            if ($numblank > 0) {
+                                 $values[$i] .= ($scantronconf{'Qoff'} x $numblank);
+                            }
+                            if ($csvbynum{$i} eq 'FirstQuestion') {
+                                $qstart = $i;
+                                $found{$csvbynum{$i}} = $values[$i];
+                            } else {
+                                $found{'FirstQuestion'} .= $values[$i];
+                            }
+                        } elsif (exists($csvbynum{$i})) {
+                            if ($csvoptions{'rem'}) {
+                                $values[$i] =~ s/^\s+//;
+                            }
+                            if (($csvbynum{$i} eq 'PaperID') && ($csvoptions{'pad'})) {
+                                while (length($values[$i]) < $scantronconf{$maplength{$csvbynum{$i}}}) {
+                                    $values[$i] = '0'.$values[$i];
+                                }
+                            }
+                            $found{$csvbynum{$i}} = $values[$i];
+                        }
+                    }
+                    foreach my $item (@ordered) {
+                        my $currlength = 1+length($record);
+                        my $numspaces = $scantronconf{$item} - $currlength;
+                        if ($numspaces > 0) {
+                            $record .= (' ' x $numspaces);
+                        }
+                        if (($mapstart{$item} ne '') && (exists($found{$mapstart{$item}}))) {
+                            unless ($item eq 'Qstart') {
+                                if (length($found{$mapstart{$item}}) > $scantronconf{$maplength{$item}}) {
+                                    $found{$mapstart{$item}} = substr($found{$mapstart{$item}},0,$scantronconf{$maplength{$item}});
+                                }
+                            }
+                            $record .= $found{$mapstart{$item}};
+                        }
+                    }
+                    $output .= "$record\n";
+                }
+                close($fh);
+                if ($output) {
+                    if (open(my $fh,'>',$fullpath)) {
+                        print $fh $output;
+                        close($fh);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return;
+    }
+}
+
+sub letter_to_digits {
+    my %lettdig = (
+                    A => 1,
+                    B => 2,
+                    C => 3,
+                    D => 4,
+                    E => 5,
+                    F => 6,
+                    G => 7,
+                    H => 8,
+                    I => 9,
+                    J => 0,
+                  );
+    return %lettdig;
+}
+
+sub get_scantron_config {
+    my ($which,$cdom) = @_;
+    my @lines = &get_scantronformat_file($cdom);
+    my %config;
+    #FIXME probably should move to XML it has already gotten a bit much now
+    foreach my $line (@lines) {
+        my ($name,$descrip)=split(/:/,$line);
+        if ($name ne $which ) { next; }
+        chomp($line);
+        my @config=split(/:/,$line);
+        $config{'name'}=$config[0];
+        $config{'description'}=$config[1];
+        $config{'CODElocation'}=$config[2];
+        $config{'CODEstart'}=$config[3];
+        $config{'CODElength'}=$config[4];
+        $config{'IDstart'}=$config[5];
+        $config{'IDlength'}=$config[6];
+        $config{'Qstart'}=$config[7];
+        $config{'Qlength'}=$config[8];
+        $config{'Qoff'}=$config[9];
+        $config{'Qon'}=$config[10];
+        $config{'PaperID'}=$config[11];
+        $config{'PaperIDlength'}=$config[12];
+        $config{'FirstName'}=$config[13];
+        $config{'FirstNamelength'}=$config[14];
+        $config{'LastName'}=$config[15];
+        $config{'LastNamelength'}=$config[16];
+        $config{'BubblesPerRow'}=$config[17];
+        last;
+    }
+    return %config;
+}
+
+sub get_scantronformat_file {
+    my ($cdom) = @_;
+    if ($cdom eq '') {
+        $cdom= $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
+    }
+    my %domconfig = &get_dom('configuration',['scantron'],$cdom);
+    my $gottab = 0;
+    my @lines;
+    if (ref($domconfig{'scantron'}) eq 'HASH') {
+        if ($domconfig{'scantron'}{'scantronformat'} ne '') {
+            my $formatfile = &getfile($perlvar{'lonDocRoot'}.$domconfig{'scantron'}{'scantronformat'});
+            if ($formatfile ne '-1') {
+                @lines = split("\n",$formatfile,-1);
+                $gottab = 1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    if (!$gottab) {
+        my $confname = $cdom.'-domainconfig';
+        my $default = $perlvar{'lonDocRoot'}.'/res/'.$cdom.'/'.$confname.'/default.tab';
+        my $formatfile = &getfile($default);
+        if ($formatfile ne '-1') {
+            @lines = split("\n",$formatfile,-1);
+            $gottab = 1;
+        }
+    }
+    if (!$gottab) {
+        my @domains = &current_machine_domains();
+        if (grep(/^\Q$cdom\E$/,@domains)) {
+            if (open(my $fh,'<',$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.'/scantronformat.tab')) {
+                @lines = <$fh>;
+                close($fh);
+            }
+        } else {
+            if (open(my $fh,'<',$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.'/default_scantronformat.tab')) {
+                @lines = <$fh>;
+                close($fh);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return @lines;
+}
+
 sub removeuploadedurl {
     my ($url)=@_;	
     my (undef,undef,$udom,$uname,$fname)=split('/',$url,5);    
@@ -4192,7 +5075,11 @@ sub courseacclog {
                 if ($formitem =~ /^HWFILE(?:SIZE|TOOBIG)/) {
                     $what.=':'.$formitem.'='.$env{$key};
                 } elsif ($formitem !~ /^HWFILE(?:[^.]+)$/) {
-                    $what.=':'.$formitem.'='.$env{$key};
+                    if ($formitem eq 'proctorpassword') {
+                        $what.=':'.$formitem.'=' . '*' x length($env{$key});
+                    } else {
+                        $what.=':'.$formitem.'='.$env{$key};
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -4550,20 +5437,26 @@ sub get_my_adhocroles {
         if (($env{"user.role.dh./$cdom/"}) || ($env{"user.role.da./$cdom/"})) {
             my $then=$env{'user.login.time'};
             my $update=$env{'user.update.time'};
-            my $liverole = 1;
+            if (!$update) {
+                $update = $then;
+            }
+            my @liveroles;
             foreach my $role ('dh','da') {
                 if ($env{"user.role.$role./$cdom/"}) {
-                    my ($tstart,$tend)=split(/\./,$env{"user.role.$role./$cdom"});
+                    my ($tstart,$tend)=split(/\./,$env{"user.role.$role./$cdom/"});
                     my $limit = $update;
                     if ($env{'request.role'} eq "$role./$cdom/") {
                         $limit = $then;
                     }
-                    if ($tstart && $tstart>$limit) { $liverole = 0; }
-                    if ($tend   && $tend  <$limit) { $liverole = 0; }
-                    last if ($liverole);
+                    my $activerole = 1;
+                    if ($tstart && $tstart>$limit) { $activerole = 0; }
+                    if ($tend   && $tend  <$limit) { $activerole = 0; }
+                    if ($activerole) {
+                        push(@liveroles,$role);
+                    }
                 }
             }
-            if ($liverole) {
+            if (@liveroles) {
                 if (&homeserver($cnum,$cdom) ne 'no_host') {
                     my ($accessref,$accessinfo,%access_in_dom);
                     ($roles_by_num,$description,$accessref,$accessinfo) = &get_all_adhocroles($cdom);
@@ -4618,6 +5511,18 @@ sub get_my_adhocroles {
                                     next;
                                 } elsif ($curraccess eq 'all') {
                                     push(@possroles,$role);
+                                } elsif ($curraccess eq 'dh') {
+                                    if (grep(/^dh$/,@liveroles)) {
+                                        push(@possroles,$role);
+                                    } else {
+                                        next;
+                                    }
+                                } elsif ($curraccess eq 'da') {
+                                    if (grep(/^da$/,@liveroles)) {
+                                        push(@possroles,$role);
+                                    } else {
+                                        next;
+                                    }
                                 } elsif ($curraccess eq 'status') {
                                     if (@okstatus) {
                                         if (!@statuses) {
@@ -4674,7 +5579,7 @@ sub postannounce {
 
 sub getannounce {
 
-    if (open(my $fh,$perlvar{'lonDocRoot'}.'/announcement.txt')) {
+    if (open(my $fh,"<",$perlvar{'lonDocRoot'}.'/announcement.txt')) {
 	my $announcement='';
 	while (my $line = <$fh>) { $announcement .= $line; }
 	close($fh);
@@ -4971,7 +5876,12 @@ sub set_first_access {
     }
     $cachedkey='';
     my $firstaccess=&get_first_access($type,$symb,$map);
-    if (!$firstaccess) {
+    if ($firstaccess) {
+        &logthis("First access time already set ($firstaccess) when attempting ".
+                 "to set new value (type: $type, extent: $res) for $uname:$udom ".
+                 "in $courseid");
+        return 'already_set';
+    } else {
         my $start = time;
 	my $putres = &put('firstaccesstimes',{"$courseid\0$res"=>$start},
                           $udom,$uname);
@@ -4984,6 +5894,12 @@ sub set_first_access {
                         'course.'.$courseid.'.timerinterval.'.$res => $interval,
                      }
                   );
+            if (($cachedtime) && (abs($start-$cachedtime) < 5)) {
+                $cachedtimes{"$courseid\0$res"} = $start;
+            }
+        } elsif ($putres ne 'refused') {
+            &logthis("Result: $putres when attempting to set first access time ".
+                     "(type: $type, extent: $res) for $uname:$udom in $courseid");
         }
         return $putres;
     }
@@ -5245,7 +6161,7 @@ sub tmpreset {
   if (!$domain) { $domain=$env{'user.domain'}; }
   if (!$stuname) { $stuname=$env{'user.name'}; }
   if ($domain eq 'public' && $stuname eq 'public') {
-      $stuname=$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'};
+      $stuname=&get_requestor_ip();
   }
   my $path=LONCAPA::tempdir();
   my %hash;
@@ -5282,7 +6198,7 @@ sub tmpstore {
   if (!$domain) { $domain=$env{'user.domain'}; }
   if (!$stuname) { $stuname=$env{'user.name'}; }
   if ($domain eq 'public' && $stuname eq 'public') {
-      $stuname=$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'};
+      $stuname=&get_requestor_ip();
   }
   my $now=time;
   my %hash;
@@ -5326,7 +6242,7 @@ sub tmprestore {
   if (!$domain) { $domain=$env{'user.domain'}; }
   if (!$stuname) { $stuname=$env{'user.name'}; }
   if ($domain eq 'public' && $stuname eq 'public') {
-      $stuname=$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'};
+      $stuname=&get_requestor_ip();
   }
   my %returnhash;
   $namespace=~s/\//\_/g;
@@ -5382,7 +6298,7 @@ sub store {
     }
     if (!$home) { $home=$env{'user.home'}; }
 
-    $$storehash{'ip'}=$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'};
+    $$storehash{'ip'}=&get_requestor_ip();
     $$storehash{'host'}=$perlvar{'lonHostID'};
 
     my $namevalue='';
@@ -5418,7 +6334,7 @@ sub cstore {
     }
     if (!$home) { $home=$env{'user.home'}; }
 
-    $$storehash{'ip'}=$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'};
+    $$storehash{'ip'}=&get_requestor_ip();
     $$storehash{'host'}=$perlvar{'lonHostID'};
 
     my $namevalue='';
@@ -5770,9 +6686,10 @@ sub rolesinit {
         }
     }
 
-    @userroles{'user.author', 'user.adv'} = &set_userprivs(\%userroles,
-        \%allroles, \%allgroups);
+    @userroles{'user.author','user.adv','user.rar'} = &set_userprivs(\%userroles,
+                                                          \%allroles, \%allgroups);
     $env{'user.adv'} = $userroles{'user.adv'};
+    $env{'user.rar'} = $userroles{'user.rar'};
 
     return (\%userroles,\%firstaccenv,\%timerintenv);
 }
@@ -5896,6 +6813,7 @@ sub set_userprivs {
     my ($userroles,$allroles,$allgroups,$groups_roles) = @_; 
     my $author=0;
     my $adv=0;
+    my $rar=0;
     my %grouproles = ();
     if (keys(%{$allgroups}) > 0) {
         my @groupkeys; 
@@ -5943,6 +6861,7 @@ sub set_userprivs {
                     $thesepriv{$privilege}.=$restrictions;
                 }
                 if ($thesepriv{'adv'} eq 'F') { $adv=1; }
+                if ($thesepriv{'rar'} eq 'F') { $rar=1; }
             }
         }
         my $thesestr='';
@@ -5951,7 +6870,7 @@ sub set_userprivs {
 	}
         $userroles->{'user.priv.'.$role} = $thesestr;
     }
-    return ($author,$adv);
+    return ($author,$adv,$rar);
 }
 
 sub role_status {
@@ -5996,9 +6915,10 @@ sub role_status {
                                 push(@rolecodes,$$role);
                                 &standard_roleprivs(\%allroles,$$role,$tdomain,$spec,$trest,$$where);
                             }
-                            my ($author,$adv)= &set_userprivs(\%userroles,\%allroles,\%allgroups,\%groups_roles);
+                            my ($author,$adv,$rar)= &set_userprivs(\%userroles,\%allroles,\%allgroups,
+                                                                   \%groups_roles);
                             &appenv(\%userroles,\@rolecodes);
-                            &log($env{'user.domain'},$env{'user.name'},$env{'user.home'},"Role ".$role);
+                            &log($env{'user.domain'},$env{'user.name'},$env{'user.home'},"Role ".$spec);
                         }
                     }
                     $$tstatus = 'is';
@@ -6117,10 +7037,11 @@ sub set_adhoc_privileges {
     } else {
         &standard_roleprivs(\%rolehash,$role,$dcdom,$spec,$pickedcourse,$area);
     }
-    my ($author,$adv)= &set_userprivs(\%userroles,\%rolehash);
+    my ($author,$adv,$rar)= &set_userprivs(\%userroles,\%rolehash);
     &appenv(\%userroles,[$role,'cm']);
-    &log($env{'user.domain'},$env{'user.name'},$env{'user.home'},"Role ".$role);
-    unless ($caller eq 'constructaccess' && $env{'request.course.id'}) {
+    &log($env{'user.domain'},$env{'user.name'},$env{'user.home'},"Role ".$spec);
+    unless (($caller eq 'constructaccess' && $env{'request.course.id'}) ||
+            ($caller eq 'tiny')) {
         &appenv( {'request.role'        => $spec,
                   'request.role.domain' => $dcdom,
                   'request.course.sec'  => $sec,
@@ -6273,7 +7194,7 @@ sub currentdump {
    #
    my %returnhash=();
    #
-   if ($rep eq "unknown_cmd") { 
+   if ($rep eq 'unknown_cmd') {
        # an old lond will not know currentdump
        # Do a dump and make it look like a currentdump
        my @tmp = &dumpstore($courseid,$sdom,$sname,'.');
@@ -6408,7 +7329,8 @@ sub putstore {
        foreach my $key (keys(%{$storehash})) {
            $namevalue.=&escape($key).'='.&freeze_escape($storehash->{$key}).'&';
        }
-       $namevalue .= 'ip='.&escape($ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'}).
+       my $ip = &get_requestor_ip();
+       $namevalue .= 'ip='.&escape($ip).
                      '&host='.&escape($perlvar{'lonHostID'}).
                      '&version='.$esc_v.
                      '&by='.&escape($env{'user.name'}.':'.$env{'user.domain'});
@@ -6894,6 +7816,7 @@ sub usertools_access {
                       community  => 1,
                       textbook   => 1,
                       placement  => 1,
+                      lti        => 1,
                  );
     } elsif ($context eq 'requestauthor') {
         %tools = (
@@ -7090,25 +8013,29 @@ sub is_advanced_user {
 }
 
 sub check_can_request {
-    my ($dom,$can_request,$request_domains) = @_;
+    my ($dom,$can_request,$request_domains,$uname,$udom) = @_;
     my $canreq = 0;
+    if (($env{'user.name'} ne '') && ($env{'user.domain'} ne '')) {
+        $uname = $env{'user.name'};
+        $udom = $env{'user.domain'};
+    }
     my ($types,$typename) = &Apache::loncommon::course_types();
     my @options = ('approval','validate','autolimit');
     my $optregex = join('|',@options);
     if ((ref($can_request) eq 'HASH') && (ref($types) eq 'ARRAY')) {
         foreach my $type (@{$types}) {
-            if (&usertools_access($env{'user.name'},
-                                  $env{'user.domain'},
-                                  $type,undef,'requestcourses')) {
+            if (&usertools_access($uname,$udom,$type,undef,
+                                  'requestcourses')) {
                 $canreq ++;
                 if (ref($request_domains) eq 'HASH') {
-                    push(@{$request_domains->{$type}},$env{'user.domain'});
+                    push(@{$request_domains->{$type}},$udom);
                 }
-                if ($dom eq $env{'user.domain'}) {
+                if ($dom eq $udom) {
                     $can_request->{$type} = 1;
                 }
             }
-            if ($env{'environment.reqcrsotherdom.'.$type} ne '') {
+            if (($env{'user.name'} ne '') && ($env{'user.domain'} ne '') &&
+                ($env{'environment.reqcrsotherdom.'.$type} ne '')) {
                 my @curr = split(',',$env{'environment.reqcrsotherdom.'.$type});
                 if (@curr > 0) {
                     foreach my $item (@curr) {
@@ -7125,7 +8052,7 @@ sub check_can_request {
                             }
                         }
                     }
-                    unless($dom eq $env{'user.domain'}) {
+                    unless ($dom eq $env{'user.domain'}) {
                         $canreq ++;
                         if (grep(/^\Q$dom\E:($optregex)(=?\d*)$/,@curr)) {
                             $can_request->{$type} = 1;
@@ -7190,7 +8117,7 @@ sub customaccess {
 # ------------------------------------------------- Check for a user privilege
 
 sub allowed {
-    my ($priv,$uri,$symb,$role,$clientip,$noblockcheck)=@_;
+    my ($priv,$uri,$symb,$role,$clientip,$noblockcheck,$ignorecache)=@_;
     my $ver_orguri=$uri;
     $uri=&deversion($uri);
     my $orguri=$uri;
@@ -7207,7 +8134,7 @@ sub allowed {
 
     if (defined($env{'allowed.'.$priv})) { return $env{'allowed.'.$priv}; }
 # Free bre access to adm and meta resources
-    if (((($uri=~/^adm\//) && ($uri !~ m{/(?:smppg|bulletinboard)$})) 
+    if (((($uri=~/^adm\//) && ($uri !~ m{/(?:smppg|bulletinboard|viewclasslist|aboutme|ext\.tool)$})) 
 	 || (($uri=~/\.meta$/) && ($uri!~m|^uploaded/|) )) 
 	&& ($priv eq 'bre')) {
 	return 'F';
@@ -7255,7 +8182,10 @@ sub allowed {
 # Free bre to public access
 
     if ($priv eq 'bre') {
-        my $copyright=&metadata($uri,'copyright');
+        my $copyright;
+        unless ($uri =~ /ext\.tool/) {
+            $copyright=&metadata($uri,'copyright');
+        }
 	if (($copyright eq 'public') && (!$env{'request.course.id'})) { 
            return 'F'; 
         }
@@ -7313,8 +8243,8 @@ sub allowed {
                         my $adom = $1;
                         foreach my $key (keys(%env)) {
                             if ($key =~ m{^user\.role\.(ca|aa)/\Q$adom\E}) {
-                                my ($start,$end) = split('.',$env{$key});
-                                if (($now >= $start) && (!$end || $end < $now)) {
+                                my ($start,$end) = split(/\./,$env{$key});
+                                if (($now >= $start) && (!$end || $end > $now)) {
                                     $ownaccess = 1;
                                     last;
                                 }
@@ -7326,8 +8256,8 @@ sub allowed {
                         foreach my $role ('ca','aa') { 
                             if ($env{"user.role.$role./$adom/$aname"}) {
                                 my ($start,$end) =
-                                    split('.',$env{"user.role.$role./$adom/$aname"});
-                                if (($now >= $start) && (!$end || $end < $now)) {
+                                    split(/\./,$env{"user.role.$role./$adom/$aname"});
+                                if (($now >= $start) && (!$end || $end > $now)) {
                                     $ownaccess = 1;
                                     last;
                                 }
@@ -7372,8 +8302,34 @@ sub allowed {
 
     if ($env{'user.priv.'.$env{'request.role'}.'.'.$courseuri}
        =~/\Q$priv\E\&([^\:]*)/) {
-        unless (($priv eq 'bro') && (!$ownaccess)) {
-            $thisallowed.=$1;
+        if ($priv eq 'mip') {
+            my $rem = $1;
+            if (($uri ne '') && ($env{'request.course.id'} eq $uri) &&
+                ($env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.internal.courseowner'} eq $env{'user.name'}.':'.$env{'user.domain'})) {
+                my $cdom = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
+                if ($cdom ne '') {
+                    my %passwdconf = &get_passwdconf($cdom);
+                    if (ref($passwdconf{'crsownerchg'}) eq 'HASH') {
+                        if (ref($passwdconf{'crsownerchg'}{'by'}) eq 'ARRAY') {
+                            if (@{$passwdconf{'crsownerchg'}{'by'}}) {
+                                my @inststatuses = split(':',$env{'environment.inststatus'});
+                                unless (@inststatuses) {
+                                    @inststatuses = ('default');
+                                }
+                                foreach my $status (@inststatuses) {
+                                    if (grep(/^\Q$status\E$/,@{$passwdconf{'crsownerchg'}{'by'}})) {
+                                        $thisallowed.=$rem;
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            unless (($priv eq 'bro') && (!$ownaccess)) {
+                $thisallowed.=$1;
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -7386,10 +8342,13 @@ sub allowed {
             if ($env{'user.priv.'.$env{'request.role'}.'./'}
                   =~/\Q$priv\E\&([^\:]*)/) {
                 my $value = $1;
-                if ($noblockcheck) {
+                my $deeplinkblock = &deeplink_check($priv,$symb,$uri);
+                if ($deeplinkblock) {
+                    $thisallowed='D';
+                } elsif ($noblockcheck) {
                     $thisallowed.=$value;
                 } else {
-                    my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking($priv,$symb,$uri);
+                    my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking($priv,$symb,$uri,$ignorecache);
                     if (@blockers > 0) {
                         $thisallowed = 'B';
                     } else {
@@ -7406,10 +8365,13 @@ sub allowed {
                     $refuri=&declutter($refuri);
                     my ($match) = &is_on_map($refuri);
                     if ($match) {
-                        if ($noblockcheck) {
+                        my $deeplinkblock = &deeplink_check($priv,$symb,$refuri);
+                        if ($deeplinkblock) {
+                            $thisallowed='D';
+                        } elsif ($noblockcheck) {
                             $thisallowed='F';
                         } else {
-                            my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking($priv,$symb,$refuri);
+                            my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking($priv,'',$refuri,'',1);
                             if (@blockers > 0) {
                                 $thisallowed = 'B';
                             } else {
@@ -7456,6 +8418,16 @@ sub allowed {
 
     if ($env{'request.course.id'}) {
 
+# If this is modifying password (internal auth) domains must match for user and user's role.
+
+        if ($priv eq 'mip') {
+            if ($env{'user.domain'} eq $env{'request.role.domain'}) {
+                return $thisallowed;
+            } else {
+                return '';
+            }
+        }
+
        $courseprivid=$env{'request.course.id'};
        if ($env{'request.course.sec'}) {
           $courseprivid.='/'.$env{'request.course.sec'};
@@ -7469,10 +8441,13 @@ sub allowed {
                =~/\Q$priv\E\&([^\:]*)/) {
                my $value = $1;
                if ($priv eq 'bre') {
-                   if ($noblockcheck) {
+                   my $deeplinkblock = &deeplink_check($priv,$symb,$uri);
+                   if ($deeplinkblock) {
+                       $thisallowed = 'D';
+                   } elsif ($noblockcheck) {
                        $thisallowed.=$value;
                    } else {
-                       my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking($priv,$symb,$uri);
+                       my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking($priv,$symb,$uri,$ignorecache);
                        if (@blockers > 0) {
                            $thisallowed = 'B';
                        } else {
@@ -7485,7 +8460,7 @@ sub allowed {
                $checkreferer=0;
            }
        }
-       
+
        if ($checkreferer) {
 	  my $refuri=$env{'httpref.'.$orguri};
             unless ($refuri) {
@@ -7511,10 +8486,13 @@ sub allowed {
                   =~/\Q$priv\E\&([^\:]*)/) {
                   my $value = $1;
                   if ($priv eq 'bre') {
-                      if ($noblockcheck) {
+                      my $deeplinkblock = &deeplink_check($priv,$symb,$refuri);
+                      if ($deeplinkblock) {
+                          $thisallowed = 'D';
+                      } elsif ($noblockcheck) {
                           $thisallowed.=$value;
                       } else {
-                          my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking($priv,$symb,$refuri);
+                          my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking($priv,'',$refuri,'',1);
                           if (@blockers > 0) {
                               $thisallowed = 'B';
                           } else {
@@ -7556,16 +8534,48 @@ sub allowed {
 #
 
 # Possibly locked functionality, check all courses
+# In roles.tab, L (unless locked) available for bre, pch, plc, pac and sma.
 # Locks might take effect only after 10 minutes cache expiration for other
-# courses, and 2 minutes for current course
+# courses, and 2 minutes for current course, in which user has st or ta role
+# which is neither expired nor a future role (unless current course).
 
-    my $envkey;
+    my ($needlockcheck,$now,$crsonly);
     if ($thisallowed=~/L/) {
-        foreach $envkey (keys(%env)) {
+        $now = time;
+        if ($priv eq 'bre') {
+            if ($uri ne '') {
+                if ($orguri =~ m{^/+res/}) {
+                    if ($uri =~ m{^lib/templates/}) {
+                        if ($env{'request.course.id'}) {
+                            $crsonly = 1;
+                            $needlockcheck = 1;
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        $needlockcheck = 1;
+                    }
+                } elsif ($env{'request.course.id'}) {
+                    my ($crsdom,$crsnum) = split('_',$env{'request.course.id'});
+                    if (($uri =~ m{^(adm|uploaded|public)/$crsdom/$crsnum/}) ||
+                        ($uri =~ m{^adm/$match_domain/$match_username/\d+/(smppg|bulletinboard)$})) {
+                        $crsonly = 1;
+                    }
+                    $needlockcheck = 1;
+                }
+            }
+        } elsif (($priv eq 'pch') || ($priv eq 'plc') || ($priv eq 'pac') || ($priv eq 'sma')) {
+            $needlockcheck = 1;
+        }
+    }
+    if ($needlockcheck) {
+        foreach my $envkey (keys(%env)) {
            if ($envkey=~/^user\.role\.(st|ta)\.([^\.]*)/) {
                my $courseid=$2;
                my $roleid=$1.'.'.$2;
                $courseid=~s/^\///;
+               unless ($env{'request.role'} eq $roleid) {
+                   my ($start,$end) = split(/\./,$env{$envkey});
+                   next unless (($now >= $start) && (!$end || $end > $now));
+               }
                my $expiretime=600;
                if ($env{'request.role'} eq $roleid) {
 		  $expiretime=120;
@@ -7588,7 +8598,7 @@ sub allowed {
                }
                if (($env{$prefix.'priv.'.$priv.'.lock.sections'}=~/\,\Q$csec\E\,/)
                 || ($env{$prefix.'priv.'.$priv.'.lock.sections'} eq 'all')) {
-		   if ($env{'priv.'.$priv.'.lock.expire'}>time) {
+		   if ($env{$prefix.'priv.'.$priv.'.lock.expire'}>time) {
                        &log($env{'user.domain'},$env{'user.name'},
                             $env{'user.home'},
                             'Locked by priv: '.$priv.' for '.$uri.' due to '.
@@ -7600,7 +8610,7 @@ sub allowed {
 	   }
        }
     }
-   
+
 #
 # Rest of the restrictions depend on selected course
 #
@@ -7679,6 +8689,8 @@ sub allowed {
 	return 'A';
     } elsif ($thisallowed eq 'B') {
         return 'B';
+    } elsif ($thisallowed eq 'D') {
+        return 'D';
     }
    return 'F';
 }
@@ -7767,22 +8779,27 @@ sub constructaccess {
 #
 # User for whom data are being temporarily cached.
 my $cacheduser='';
+# Course for which data are being temporarily cached.
+my $cachedcid='';
 # Cached blockers for this user (a hash of blocking items). 
 my %cachedblockers=();
 # When the data were last cached.
 my $cachedlast='';
 
 sub load_all_blockers {
-    my ($uname,$udom,$blocks)=@_;
+    my ($uname,$udom)=@_;
     if (($uname ne '') && ($udom ne '')) { 
         if (($cacheduser eq $uname.':'.$udom) &&
+            ($cachedcid eq $env{'request.course.id'}) &&
             (abs($cachedlast-time)<5)) {
             return;
         }
     }
     $cachedlast=time;
     $cacheduser=$uname.':'.$udom;
-    %cachedblockers = &get_commblock_resources($blocks);
+    $cachedcid=$env{'request.course.id'};
+    %cachedblockers = &get_commblock_resources();
+    return;
 }
 
 sub get_comm_blocks {
@@ -7862,14 +8879,23 @@ sub get_commblock_resources {
                             if ($mapsymb) {
                                 if (ref($navmap)) {
                                     my $mapres = $navmap->getBySymb($mapsymb);
-                                    @to_test = $mapres->retrieveResources($mapres,undef,0,0,0,1);
-                                    foreach my $res (@to_test) {
-                                        my $symb = $res->symb();
-                                        next if ($symb eq $mapsymb);
-                                        if ($symb ne '') {
-                                            @interval=&EXT("resource.0.interval",$symb);
-                                            if ($interval[1] eq 'map') {
-                                                last;
+                                    if (ref($mapres)) {
+                                        my $first = $mapres->map_start();
+                                        my $finish = $mapres->map_finish();
+                                        my $it = $navmap->getIterator($first,$finish,undef,0,0);
+                                        if (ref($it)) {
+                                            my $res;
+                                            while ($res = $it->next(undef,1)) {
+                                                next unless (ref($res));
+                                                my $symb = $res->symb();
+                                                next if (($symb eq $mapsymb) || ($symb eq ''));
+                                                @interval=&EXT("resource.0.interval",$symb);
+                                                if ($interval[1] eq 'map') {
+                                                    if ($res->answerable()) {
+                                                        push(@to_test,$res);
+                                                        last;
+                                                    }
+                                                }
                                             }
                                         }
                                     }
@@ -7920,17 +8946,23 @@ sub get_commblock_resources {
 }
 
 sub has_comm_blocking {
-    my ($priv,$symb,$uri,$blocks) = @_;
+    my ($priv,$symb,$uri,$ignoresymbdb,$noenccheck,$blocked,$blocks) = @_;
     my @blockers;
     return unless ($env{'request.course.id'});
     return unless ($priv eq 'bre');
     return if ($env{'user.priv.'.$env{'request.role'}} =~/evb\&([^\:]*)/);
     return if ($env{'request.state'} eq 'construct');
-    &load_all_blockers($env{'user.name'},$env{'user.domain'},$blocks);
-    return unless (keys(%cachedblockers) > 0);
+    my %blockinfo;
+    if (ref($blocks) eq 'HASH') {
+        %blockinfo = &get_commblock_resources($blocks);
+    } else {
+        &load_all_blockers($env{'user.name'},$env{'user.domain'});
+        %blockinfo = %cachedblockers;
+    }
+    return unless (keys(%blockinfo) > 0);
     my (%possibles,@symbs);
     if (!$symb) {
-        $symb = &symbread($uri,1,1,1,\%possibles);
+        $symb = &symbread($uri,1,1,1,\%possibles,$ignoresymbdb,$noenccheck);
     }
     if ($symb) {
         @symbs = ($symb);
@@ -7941,35 +8973,135 @@ sub has_comm_blocking {
     foreach my $symb (@symbs) {
         last if ($noblock);
         my ($map,$resid,$resurl)=&decode_symb($symb);
-        foreach my $block (keys(%cachedblockers)) {
+        foreach my $block (keys(%blockinfo)) {
             if ($block =~ /^firstaccess____(.+)$/) {
                 my $item = $1;
-                if (($item eq $map) || ($item eq $symb)) {
-                    $noblock = 1;
-                    last;
+                unless ($blocked) {
+                    if (($item eq $map) || ($item eq $symb)) {
+                        $noblock = 1;
+                        last;
+                    }
                 }
             }
-            if (ref($cachedblockers{$block}) eq 'HASH') {
-                if (ref($cachedblockers{$block}{'resources'}) eq 'HASH') {
-                    if ($cachedblockers{$block}{'resources'}{$symb}) {
+            if (ref($blockinfo{$block}) eq 'HASH') {
+                if (ref($blockinfo{$block}{'resources'}) eq 'HASH') {
+                    if ($blockinfo{$block}{'resources'}{$symb}) {
                         unless (grep(/^\Q$block\E$/,@blockers)) {
                             push(@blockers,$block);
                         }
                     }
                 }
-            }
-            if (ref($cachedblockers{$block}{'maps'}) eq 'HASH') {
-                if ($cachedblockers{$block}{'maps'}{$map}) {
-                    unless (grep(/^\Q$block\E$/,@blockers)) {
-                        push(@blockers,$block);
+                if (ref($blockinfo{$block}{'maps'}) eq 'HASH') {
+                    if ($blockinfo{$block}{'maps'}{$map}) {
+                        unless (grep(/^\Q$block\E$/,@blockers)) {
+                            push(@blockers,$block);
+                        }
                     }
                 }
             }
         }
     }
-    return if ($noblock);
-    return @blockers;
+    unless ($noblock) { 
+        return @blockers;
+    }
+    return;
+}
 }
+
+sub deeplink_check {
+    my ($priv,$symb,$uri) = @_;
+    return unless ($env{'request.course.id'});
+    return unless ($priv eq 'bre');
+    return if ($env{'request.state'} eq 'construct');
+    return if ($env{'request.role.adv'});
+    my $cdom = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
+    my $cnum = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.num'};
+    my (%possibles,@symbs);
+    if (!$symb) {
+        $symb = &symbread($uri,1,1,1,\%possibles);
+    }
+    if ($symb) {
+        @symbs = ($symb);
+    } elsif (keys(%possibles)) {
+        @symbs = keys(%possibles);
+    }
+
+    my ($login,$switchrole,$allow);
+    if ($env{'request.deeplink.login'} =~ m{^\Q/tiny/$cdom/\E(\w+)$}) {
+        my $key = $1;
+        my $tinyurl;
+        my ($result,$cached)=&Apache::lonnet::is_cached_new('tiny',$cdom."\0".$key);
+        if (defined($cached)) {
+             $tinyurl = $result;
+        } else {
+             my $configuname = &Apache::lonnet::get_domainconfiguser($cdom);
+             my %currtiny = &Apache::lonnet::get('tiny',[$key],$cdom,$configuname);
+             if ($currtiny{$key} ne '') {
+                 $tinyurl = $currtiny{$key};
+                 &Apache::lonnet::do_cache_new('tiny',$cdom."\0".$key,$currtiny{$key},600);
+             }
+        }
+        if ($tinyurl ne '') {
+            my ($cnumreq,$posslogin) = split(/\&/,$tinyurl);
+            if ($cnumreq eq $cnum) {
+                $login = $posslogin;
+            } else {
+                $switchrole = 1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    foreach my $symb (@symbs) {
+        last if ($allow);
+        my $deeplink = &EXT("resource.0.deeplink",$symb);
+        if ($deeplink eq '') {
+            $allow = 1;
+        } else {
+            my ($listed,$scope,$access) = split(/,/,$deeplink);
+            if ($access eq 'any') {
+                $allow = 1;
+            } elsif ($login) {
+                if ($access eq 'only') {
+                    if ($scope eq 'res') {
+                        if ($symb eq $login) {
+                            $allow = 1;
+                        }
+                    } elsif (($scope eq 'map') || ($scope eq 'rec')) {
+                        my ($map_from_symb) = &deversion((&decode_symb($symb))[0]);
+                        my ($map_from_login) = &deversion((&decode_symb($login))[0]);
+                        if (($map_from_symb) && ($map_from_login)) {
+                            if ($map_from_symb eq $map_from_login) {
+                                $allow = 1;
+                            } elsif ($scope eq 'rec') {
+                                my @recurseup = &get_map_hierarchy($map_from_symb,$env{'request.course.id'});
+                                if (grep(/^\Q$map_from_login\E$/,@recurseup)) {
+                                    $allow = 1;
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    my ($acctype,$item) = split(/:/,$access);
+                    if (($acctype eq 'lti') && ($env{'user.linkprotector'})) {
+                        if (grep(/^\Q$item\E$/,split(/,/,$env{'user.linkprotector'}))) {
+                            my %tinyurls = &get('tiny',[$symb],$cdom,$cnum);
+                            if (grep(/\Q$tinyurls{$symb}\E$/,split(/,/,$env{'user.linkproturis'}))) {
+                                $allow = 1;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    } elsif (($acctype eq 'key') && ($env{'user.deeplinkkey'})) {
+                        if (grep(/^\Q$item\E$/,split(/,/,$env{'user.deeplinkkey'}))) {
+                            my %tinyurls = &get('tiny',[$symb],$cdom,$cnum);
+                            if (grep(/\Q$tinyurls{$symb}\E$/,split(/,/,$env{'user.keyedlinkuri'}))) {
+                                $allow = 1;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return if ($allow);
+    return 1;
 }
 
 # -------------------------------- Deversion and split uri into path an filename   
@@ -8216,7 +9348,7 @@ sub fetch_enrollment_query {
                         if ($xml_classlist =~ /^error/) {
                             &logthis('fetch_enrollment_query - autoretrieve error: '.$xml_classlist.' for '.$filename.' from server: '.$homeserver.' '.$context.' '.$cnum);
                         } else {
-                            if ( open(FILE,">$destname") ) {
+                            if ( open(FILE,">",$destname) ) {
                                 print FILE &unescape($xml_classlist);
                                 close(FILE);
                             } else {
@@ -8245,7 +9377,7 @@ sub get_query_reply {
     for (1..$loopmax) {
 	sleep($sleep);
         if (-e $replyfile.'.end') {
-	    if (open(my $fh,$replyfile)) {
+	    if (open(my $fh,"<",$replyfile)) {
 		$reply = join('',<$fh>);
 		close($fh);
 	   } else { return 'error: reply_file_error'; }
@@ -8366,6 +9498,25 @@ sub auto_validate_instcode {
     return ($outcome,$description,$defaultcredits);
 }
 
+sub auto_validate_inst_crosslist {
+    my ($cnum,$cdom,$instcode,$inst_xlist,$coowner) = @_;
+    my ($homeserver,$response);
+    if (($cdom =~ /^$match_domain$/) && ($cnum =~ /^$match_courseid$/)) {
+        $homeserver = &homeserver($cnum,$cdom);
+    }
+    if (!defined($homeserver)) {
+        if ($cdom =~ /^$match_domain$/) {
+            $homeserver = &domain($cdom,'primary');
+        }
+    }
+    unless (($homeserver eq '') || ($homeserver eq 'no_host')) {
+        $response=&reply('autovalidateinstcrosslist:'.$cdom.':'.
+                         &escape($instcode).':'.&escape($inst_xlist).':'.
+                         &escape($coowner),$homeserver);
+    }
+    return $response;
+}
+
 sub auto_create_password {
     my ($cnum,$cdom,$authparam,$udom) = @_;
     my ($homeserver,$response);
@@ -8637,6 +9788,65 @@ sub auto_validate_class_sec {
     return $response;
 }
 
+sub auto_instsec_reformat {
+    my ($cdom,$action,$instsecref) = @_;
+    return unless(($action eq 'clutter') || ($action eq 'declutter'));
+    my @homeservers;
+    if (defined(&domain($cdom,'primary'))) {
+        push(@homeservers,&domain($cdom,'primary'));
+    } else {
+        my %servers = &get_servers($cdom,'library');
+        foreach my $tryserver (keys(%servers)) {
+            if (!grep(/^\Q$tryserver\E$/,@homeservers)) {
+                push(@homeservers,$tryserver);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    my $response;
+    my %reformatted = %{$instsecref};
+    foreach my $server (@homeservers) {
+        if (ref($instsecref) eq 'HASH') {
+            my $info = &freeze_escape($instsecref);
+            my $response=&reply('autoinstsecreformat:'.$cdom.':'.
+                                $action.':'.$info,$server);
+            next if ($response =~ /(con_lost|error|no_such_host|refused|unknown_command)/);
+            my @items = split(/&/,$response);
+            foreach my $item (@items) {
+                my ($key,$value) = split(/=/,$item);
+                $reformatted{&unescape($key)} = &thaw_unescape($value);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return %reformatted;
+}
+
+sub auto_validate_instclasses {
+    my ($cdom,$cnum,$owners,$classesref) = @_;
+    my ($homeserver,%validations);
+    $homeserver = &homeserver($cnum,$cdom);
+    unless ($homeserver eq 'no_host') {
+        my $ownerlist;
+        if (ref($owners) eq 'ARRAY') {
+            $ownerlist = join(',',@{$owners});
+        } else {
+            $ownerlist = $owners;
+        }
+        if (ref($classesref) eq 'HASH') {
+            my $classes = &freeze_escape($classesref);
+            my $response=&reply('autovalidateinstclasses:'.&escape($ownerlist).
+                                ':'.$cdom.':'.$classes,$homeserver);
+            unless ($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($value);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return %validations;
+}
+
 sub auto_crsreq_update {
     my ($cdom,$cnum,$crstype,$action,$ownername,$ownerdomain,$fullname,$title,
         $code,$accessstart,$accessend,$inbound) = @_;
@@ -8996,7 +10206,7 @@ sub assignrole {
             }
             if ($refused) {
                 my ($cdom,$cnum) = ($cwosec =~ m{^/?($match_domain)/($match_courseid)$});
-                if (!$selfenroll && $context eq 'course') {
+                if (!$selfenroll && (($context eq 'course') || ($context eq 'ltienroll' && $env{'request.lti.login'}))) {
                     my %crsenv;
                     if ($role eq 'cc' || $role eq 'co') {
                         %crsenv = &userenvironment($cdom,$cnum,('internal.courseowner'));
@@ -9016,8 +10226,12 @@ sub assignrole {
                             }
                         }
                     }
-                } elsif (($selfenroll == 1) && ($role eq 'st') && ($udom eq $env{'user.domain'}) && ($uname eq $env{'user.name'})) {
-                    $refused = '';
+                } elsif (($selfenroll == 1) && ($udom eq $env{'user.domain'}) && ($uname eq $env{'user.name'})) {
+                    if ($role eq 'st') {
+                        $refused = '';
+                    } elsif (($context eq 'ltienroll') && ($env{'request.lti.login'})) {
+                        $refused = '';
+                    }
                 } elsif ($context eq 'requestcourses') {
                     my @possroles = ('st','ta','ep','in','cc','co');
                     if ((grep(/^\Q$role\E$/,@possroles)) && ($env{'user.name'} ne '' && $env{'user.domain'} ne '')) {
@@ -9156,11 +10370,23 @@ sub autoupdate_coowners {
         if ($domdesign{$cdom.'.autoassign.co-owners'}) {
             my %coursehash = &coursedescription($cdom.'_'.$cnum);
             my $instcode = $coursehash{'internal.coursecode'};
+            my $xlists = $coursehash{'internal.crosslistings'};
             if ($instcode ne '') {
                 if (($start && $start <= $now) && ($end == 0) || ($end > $now)) {
                     unless ($coursehash{'internal.courseowner'} eq $uname.':'.$udom) {
                         my ($delcoowners,@newcoowners,$putresult,$delresult,$coowners);
                         my ($result,$desc) = &auto_validate_instcode($cnum,$cdom,$instcode,$uname.':'.$udom);
+                        unless ($result eq 'valid') {
+                            if ($xlists ne '') {
+                                foreach my $xlist (split(',',$xlists)) {
+                                    my ($inst_crosslist,$lcsec) = split(':',$xlist);
+                                    $result =
+                                        &auto_validate_inst_crosslist($cnum,$cdom,$instcode,
+                                                                      $inst_crosslist,$uname.':'.$udom);
+                                    last if ($result eq 'valid');
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
                         if ($result eq 'valid') {
                             if ($coursehash{'internal.co-owners'}) {
                                 foreach my $coowner (split(',',$coursehash{'internal.co-owners'})) {
@@ -9173,18 +10399,16 @@ sub autoupdate_coowners {
                             } else {
                                 push(@newcoowners,$uname.':'.$udom);
                             }
-                        } else {
-                            if ($coursehash{'internal.co-owners'}) {
-                                foreach my $coowner (split(',',$coursehash{'internal.co-owners'})) {
-                                    unless ($coowner eq $uname.':'.$udom) {
-                                        push(@newcoowners,$coowner);
-                                    }
-                                }
-                                unless (@newcoowners > 0) {
-                                    $delcoowners = 1;
-                                    $coowners = '';
+                        } elsif ($coursehash{'internal.co-owners'}) {
+                            foreach my $coowner (split(',',$coursehash{'internal.co-owners'})) {
+                                unless ($coowner eq $uname.':'.$udom) {
+                                    push(@newcoowners,$coowner);
                                 }
                             }
+                            unless (@newcoowners > 0) {
+                                $delcoowners = 1;
+                                $coowners = '';
+                            }
                         }
                         if (@newcoowners || $delcoowners) {
                             &store_coowners($cdom,$cnum,$coursehash{'home'},
@@ -9237,19 +10461,35 @@ sub store_coowners {
 sub modifyuserauth {
     my ($udom,$uname,$umode,$upass)=@_;
     my $uhome=&homeserver($uname,$udom);
-    unless (&allowed('mau',$udom)) { return 'refused'; }
+    my $allowed;
+    if (&allowed('mau',$udom)) {
+        $allowed = 1;
+    } elsif (($umode eq 'internal') && ($udom eq $env{'user.domain'}) &&
+             ($env{'request.course.id'}) && (&allowed('mip',$env{'request.course.id'})) &&
+             (!$env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.internal.nopasswdchg'})) {
+        my $cdom = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
+        my $cnum = $env{'course.'.$env{'request.course.id'}.'.num'};
+        if (($cdom ne '') && ($cnum ne '')) {
+            my $is_owner = &is_course_owner($cdom,$cnum);
+            if ($is_owner) {
+                $allowed = 1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    unless ($allowed) { return 'refused'; }
     &logthis('Call to modify user authentication '.$udom.', '.$uname.', '.
              $umode.' by '.$env{'user.name'}.' at '.$env{'user.domain'}.
              ' in domain '.$env{'request.role.domain'});  
     my $reply=&reply('encrypt:changeuserauth:'.$udom.':'.$uname.':'.$umode.':'.
 		     &escape($upass),$uhome);
+    my $ip = &get_requestor_ip();
     &log($env{'user.domain'},$env{'user.name'},$env{'user.home'},
         'Authentication changed for '.$udom.', '.$uname.', '.$umode.
-         '(Remote '.$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'}.'): '.$reply);
+         '(Remote '.$ip.'): '.$reply);
     &log($udom,,$uname,$uhome,
         'Authentication changed by '.$env{'user.domain'}.', '.
                                      $env{'user.name'}.', '.$umode.
-         '(Remote '.$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'}.'): '.$reply);
+         '(Remote '.$ip.'): '.$reply);
     unless ($reply eq 'ok') {
         &logthis('Authentication mode error: '.$reply);
 	return 'error: '.$reply;
@@ -9283,10 +10523,14 @@ sub modifyuser {
     my $newuser;
     if ($uhome eq 'no_host') {
         $newuser = 1;
+        unless (($umode && ($upass ne '')) || ($umode eq 'localauth') ||
+                ($umode eq 'lti')) {
+            return 'error: more information needed to create new user';
+        }
     }
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------- Create User
     if (($uhome eq 'no_host') && 
-	(($umode && $upass) || ($umode eq 'localauth'))) {
+	(($umode && $upass) || ($umode eq 'localauth') || ($umode eq 'lti'))) {
         my $unhome='';
         if (defined($desiredhome) && &host_domain($desiredhome) eq $udom) { 
             $unhome = $desiredhome;
@@ -9574,14 +10818,19 @@ sub writecoursepref {
 
 sub createcourse {
     my ($udom,$description,$url,$course_server,$nonstandard,$inst_code,
-        $course_owner,$crstype,$cnum,$context,$category)=@_;
+        $course_owner,$crstype,$cnum,$context,$category,$callercontext)=@_;
     $url=&declutter($url);
     my $cid='';
     if ($context eq 'requestcourses') {
         my $can_create = 0;
         my ($ownername,$ownerdom) = split(':',$course_owner);
         if ($udom eq $ownerdom) {
-            if (&usertools_access($ownername,$ownerdom,$category,undef,
+            my $reload;
+            if (($callercontext eq 'auto') &&
+               ($ownerdom eq $env{'user.domain'}) && ($ownername eq $env{'user.name'})) {
+                $reload = 'reload';
+            }
+            if (&usertools_access($ownername,$ownerdom,$category,$reload,
                                   $context)) {
                 $can_create = 1;
             }
@@ -9731,12 +10980,25 @@ sub is_course {
     my ($cdom, $cnum) = scalar(@_) == 1 ? 
          ($_[0] =~ /^($match_domain)_($match_courseid)$/)  :  @_;
 
-    return unless $cdom and $cnum;
-
-    my %courses = &courseiddump($cdom, '.', 1, '.', '.', $cnum, undef, undef,
-        '.');
-
-    return unless(exists($courses{$cdom.'_'.$cnum}));
+    return unless (($cdom =~ /^$match_domain$/) && ($cnum =~ /^$match_courseid$/));
+    my $uhome=&homeserver($cnum,$cdom);
+    my $iscourse;
+    if (grep { $_ eq $uhome } current_machine_ids()) {
+        $iscourse = &LONCAPA::Lond::is_course($cdom,$cnum);
+    } else {
+        my $hashid = $cdom.':'.$cnum;
+        ($iscourse,my $cached) = &is_cached_new('iscourse',$hashid);
+        unless (defined($cached)) {
+            my %courses = &courseiddump($cdom, '.', 1, '.', '.',
+                                        $cnum,undef,undef,'.');
+            $iscourse = 0;
+            if (exists($courses{$cdom.'_'.$cnum})) {
+                $iscourse = 1;
+            }
+            &do_cache_new('iscourse',$hashid,$iscourse,3600);
+        }
+    }
+    return unless ($iscourse);
     return wantarray ? ($cdom, $cnum) : $cdom.'_'.$cnum;
 }
 
@@ -9753,7 +11015,7 @@ sub store_userdata {
             if (($uhome eq '') || ($uhome eq 'no_host')) {
                 $result = 'error: no_host';
             } else {
-                $storehash->{'ip'} = $ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'};
+                $storehash->{'ip'} = &get_requestor_ip();
                 $storehash->{'host'} = $perlvar{'lonHostID'};
 
                 my $namevalue='';
@@ -9872,7 +11134,7 @@ sub save_selected_files {
     my ($user, $path, @files) = @_;
     my $filename = $user."savedfiles";
     my @other_files = &files_not_in_path($user, $path);
-    open (OUT, '>'.$tmpdir.$filename);
+    open (OUT,'>',LONCAPA::tempdir().$filename);
     foreach my $file (@files) {
         print (OUT $env{'form.currentpath'}.$file."\n");
     }
@@ -9886,7 +11148,7 @@ sub save_selected_files {
 sub clear_selected_files {
     my ($user) = @_;
     my $filename = $user."savedfiles";
-    open (OUT, '>'.LONCAPA::tempdir().$filename);
+    open (OUT,'>',LONCAPA::tempdir().$filename);
     print (OUT undef);
     close (OUT);
     return ("ok");    
@@ -9896,7 +11158,7 @@ sub files_in_path {
     my ($user, $path) = @_;
     my $filename = $user."savedfiles";
     my %return_files;
-    open (IN, '<'.LONCAPA::tempdir().$filename);
+    open (IN,'<',LONCAPA::tempdir().$filename);
     while (my $line_in = <IN>) {
         chomp ($line_in);
         my @paths_and_file = split (m!/!, $line_in);
@@ -9918,7 +11180,7 @@ sub files_not_in_path {
     my $filename = $user."savedfiles";
     my @return_files;
     my $path_part;
-    open(IN, '<'.LONCAPA::.$filename);
+    open(IN, '<',LONCAPA::tempdir().$filename);
     while (my $line = <IN>) {
         #ok, I know it's clunky, but I want it to work
         my @paths_and_file = split(m|/|, $line);
@@ -10903,23 +12165,40 @@ sub resdata {
     return undef;
 }
 
-sub get_domain_ltitools {
-    my ($cdom) = @_;
-    my %ltitools;
-    my ($result,$cached)=&is_cached_new('ltitools',$cdom);
+sub get_domain_lti {
+    my ($cdom,$context) = @_;
+    my ($name,%lti);
+    if ($context eq 'consumer') {
+        $name = 'ltitools';
+    } elsif ($context eq 'provider') {
+        $name = 'lti';
+    } else {
+        return %lti;
+    }
+    my ($result,$cached)=&is_cached_new($name,$cdom);
     if (defined($cached)) {
         if (ref($result) eq 'HASH') {
-            %ltitools = %{$result};
+            %lti = %{$result};
         }
     } else {
-        my %domconfig = &get_dom('configuration',['ltitools'],$cdom);
-        if (ref($domconfig{'ltitools'}) eq 'HASH') {
-            %ltitools = %{$domconfig{'ltitools'}};
+        my %domconfig = &get_dom('configuration',[$name],$cdom);
+        if (ref($domconfig{$name}) eq 'HASH') {
+            %lti = %{$domconfig{$name}};
+            my %encdomconfig = &get_dom('encconfig',[$name],$cdom);
+            if (ref($encdomconfig{$name}) eq 'HASH') {
+                foreach my $id (keys(%lti)) {
+                    if (ref($encdomconfig{$name}{$id}) eq 'HASH') {
+                        foreach my $item ('key','secret') {
+                            $lti{$id}{$item} = $encdomconfig{$name}{$id}{$item};
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
         }
         my $cachetime = 24*60*60;
-        &do_cache_new('ltitools',$cdom,\%ltitools,$cachetime);
+        &do_cache_new($name,$cdom,\%lti,$cachetime);
     }
-    return %ltitools;
+    return %lti;
 }
 
 sub get_numsuppfiles {
@@ -10932,10 +12211,11 @@ sub get_numsuppfiles {
     unless (defined($cached)) {
         my $chome=&homeserver($cnum,$cdom);
         unless ($chome eq 'no_host') {
-            ($suppcount,my $errors) = (0,0);
+            ($suppcount,my $supptools,my $errors) = (0,0,0);
             my $suppmap = 'supplemental.sequence';
-            ($suppcount,$errors) = 
-                &Apache::loncommon::recurse_supplemental($cnum,$cdom,$suppmap,$suppcount,$errors);
+            ($suppcount,$supptools,$errors) =
+                &Apache::loncommon::recurse_supplemental($cnum,$cdom,$suppmap,$suppcount,
+                                                         $supptools,$errors);
         }
         &do_cache_new('suppcount',$hashid,$suppcount,600);
     }
@@ -11225,9 +12505,13 @@ sub EXT {
 	} else {
 	    $filename=$env{'request.filename'};
 	}
-	my $metadata=&metadata($filename,$what);
+        my $toolsymb;
+        if (($filename =~ /ext\.tool$/) && ($what ne '0_gradable')) {
+            $toolsymb = $symbparm;
+        }
+	my $metadata=&metadata($filename,$what,$toolsymb);
 	if (defined($metadata)) { return &get_reply([$metadata,'resource']); }
-	$metadata=&metadata($filename,'parameter_'.$what);
+	$metadata=&metadata($filename,'parameter_'.$what,$toolsymb);
 	if (defined($metadata)) { return &get_reply([$metadata,'resource']); }
 
 # ----------------------------------------------- fifth, look in rest of course
@@ -11253,7 +12537,7 @@ sub EXT {
 	    if (defined($partgeneral[0])) { return &get_reply(\@partgeneral); }
 	}
 	if ($recurse) { return undef; }
-	my $pack_def=&packages_tab_default($filename,$varname);
+	my $pack_def=&packages_tab_default($filename,$varname,$toolsymb);
 	if (defined($pack_def)) { return &get_reply([$pack_def,'resource']); }
 # ---------------------------------------------------- Any other user namespace
     } elsif ($realm eq 'environment') {
@@ -11278,6 +12562,10 @@ sub EXT {
 	if ($space eq 'name') {
 	    return $ENV{'SERVER_NAME'};
         }
+    } elsif ($realm eq 'client') {
+        if ($space eq 'remote_addr') {
+            return &get_requestor_ip();
+        }
     }
     return '';
 }
@@ -11347,11 +12635,11 @@ sub sort_course_groups { # Sort groups b
 }
 
 sub packages_tab_default {
-    my ($uri,$varname)=@_;
+    my ($uri,$varname,$toolsymb)=@_;
     my (undef,$part,$name)=split(/\./,$varname);
 
     my (@extension,@specifics,$do_default);
-    foreach my $package (split(/,/,&metadata($uri,'packages'))) {
+    foreach my $package (split(/,/,&metadata($uri,'packages',$toolsymb))) {
 	my ($pack_type,$pack_part)=split(/_/,$package,2);
 	if ($pack_type eq 'default') {
 	    $do_default=1;
@@ -11418,13 +12706,14 @@ sub add_prefix_and_part {
 
 my %metaentry;
 my %importedpartids;
+my %importedrespids;
 sub metadata {
-    my ($uri,$what,$liburi,$prefix,$depthcount)=@_;
+    my ($uri,$what,$toolsymb,$liburi,$prefix,$depthcount)=@_;
     $uri=&declutter($uri);
     # if it is a non metadata possible uri return quickly
     if (($uri eq '') || 
 	(($uri =~ m|^/*adm/|) && 
-	     ($uri !~ m|^adm/includes|) && ($uri !~ m{/(smppg|bulletinboard|exttools?)$})) ||
+	     ($uri !~ m|^adm/includes|) && ($uri !~ m{/(smppg|bulletinboard|ext\.tool)$})) ||
         ($uri =~ m|/$|) || ($uri =~ m|/.meta$|) || ($uri =~ m{^/*uploaded/.+\.sequence$})) {
 	return undef;
     }
@@ -11443,11 +12732,72 @@ sub metadata {
 	my ($result,$cached)=&is_cached_new('meta',$uri);
 	if (defined($cached)) { return $result->{':'.$what}; }
     }
+
+#
+# If the uri is for an external tool the file from
+# which metadata should be retrieved depends on whether
+# the tool had been configured to be gradable (set in the Course
+# Editor or Resource Editor).
+#
+# If a valid symb has been included as the third arg in the call
+# to &metadata() that can be used to retrieve the value of
+# parameter_0_gradable set for the resource, and included in the
+# uploaded map containing the tool. The value is retrieved via
+# &EXT(), if a valid symb is available.  Otherwise the value of
+# gradable in the exttool_$marker.db file for the tool instance
+# is retrieved via &get().
+#
+# When lonuserstate::traceroute() calls lonnet::EXT() for 
+# hiddenresource and encrypturl (during course initialization)
+# the map-level parameter for resource.0.gradable included in the 
+# uploaded map containing the tool will not yet have been stored
+# in the user_course_parms.db file for the user's session, so in 
+# this case fall back to retrieving gradable status from the
+# exttool_$marker.db file.
+#
+# In order to avoid an infinite loop, &metadata() will return
+# before a call to &EXT(), if the uri is for an external tool
+# and the $what for which metadata is being requested is
+# parameter_0_gradable or 0_gradable.
+#
+
+    if ($uri =~ /ext\.tool$/) {
+        if (($what eq 'parameter_0_gradable') || ($what eq '0_gradable')) {
+            return;
+        } else {
+            my ($checked,$use_passback);
+            if ($toolsymb ne '') {
+                (undef,undef,my $tooluri) = &decode_symb($toolsymb);
+                if (($tooluri eq $uri) && (&EXT('resource.0.gradable',$toolsymb))) {
+                    $checked = 1;
+                    if (&EXT('resource.0.gradable',$toolsymb) =~ /^yes$/i) {
+                        $use_passback = 1;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            unless ($checked) {
+                my ($ignore,$cdom,$cnum,$marker) = split(m{/},$uri);
+                $marker=~s/\D//g;
+                if ($marker) {
+                    my %toolsettings=&get('exttool_'.$marker,['gradable'],$cdom,$cnum);
+                    $use_passback = $toolsettings{'gradable'};
+                }
+            }
+            if ($use_passback) {
+                $filename = '/home/httpd/html/res/lib/templates/LTIpassback.tool';
+            } else {
+                $filename = '/home/httpd/html/res/lib/templates/LTIstandard.tool';
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     {
 # Imported parts would go here
-        my %importedids=();
-        my @origfileimportpartids=();
+        my @origfiletagids=();
         my $importedparts=0;
+
+# Imported responseids would go here
+        my $importedresponses=0;
 #
 # Is this a recursive call for a library?
 #
@@ -11542,27 +12892,77 @@ sub metadata {
                         my $dir=$filename;
                         $dir=~s|[^/]*$||;
                         $location=&filelocation($dir,$location);
-                       
+
+                        my $importid=$token->[2]->{'id'};
                         my $importmode=$token->[2]->{'importmode'};
-                        if ($importmode eq 'problem') {
-# Import as problem/response
-                           $unikey=&add_prefix_and_part($prefix,$token->[2]->{'part'});
-                        } elsif ($importmode eq 'part') {
+#
+# Check metadata for imported file to
+# see if it contained response items
+#
+                        my ($origfile,@libfilekeys);
+                        my %currmetaentry = %metaentry;
+                        @libfilekeys = split(/,/,&metadata($location,'keys',undef,undef,undef,
+                                                           $depthcount+1));
+                        if (grep(/^responseorder$/,@libfilekeys)) {
+                            my $libresponseorder = &metadata($location,'responseorder',undef,undef,
+                                                             undef,$depthcount+1);
+                            if ($libresponseorder ne '') {
+                                if ($#origfiletagids<0) {
+                                    undef(%importedrespids);
+                                    undef(%importedpartids);
+                                }
+                                my @respids = split(/\s*,\s*/,$libresponseorder);
+                                if (@respids) {
+                                    $importedrespids{$importid} = join(',',map { $importid.'_'.$_ } @respids);
+                                }
+                                if ($importedrespids{$importid} ne '') {
+                                    $importedresponses = 1;
+# We need to get the original file and the imported file to get the response order correct
+# Load and inspect original file
+                                    if ($#origfiletagids<0) {
+                                        my $origfilelocation=$perlvar{'lonDocRoot'}.&clutter($uri);
+                                        $origfile=&getfile($origfilelocation);
+                                        @origfiletagids=($origfile=~/<((?:\w+)response|import|part)[^>]*id\s*=\s*[\"\']([^\"\']+)[\"\'][^>]*>/gs);
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+# Do not overwrite contents of %metaentry hash for resource itself with 
+# hash populated for imported library file
+                        %metaentry = %currmetaentry;
+                        undef(%currmetaentry);
+                        if ($importmode eq 'part') {
 # Import as part(s)
                            $importedparts=1;
 # We need to get the original file and the imported file to get the part order correct
 # Good news: we do not need to worry about nested libraries, since parts cannot be nested
-# Load and inspect original file
-                           if ($#origfileimportpartids<0) {
-                              undef(%importedpartids);
-                              my $origfilelocation=$perlvar{'lonDocRoot'}.&clutter($uri);
-                              my $origfile=&getfile($origfilelocation);
-                              @origfileimportpartids=($origfile=~/<(part|import)[^>]*id\s*=\s*[\"\']([^\"\']+)[\"\'][^>]*>/gs);
+# Load and inspect original file if we didn't do that already
+                           if ($#origfiletagids<0) {
+                               undef(%importedrespids);
+                               undef(%importedpartids);
+                               if ($origfile eq '') {
+                                   my $origfilelocation=$perlvar{'lonDocRoot'}.&clutter($uri);
+                                   $origfile=&getfile($origfilelocation);
+                                   @origfiletagids=($origfile=~/<(part|import)[^>]*id\s*=\s*[\"\']([^\"\']+)[\"\'][^>]*>/gs);
+                               }
+                           }
+                           my @impfilepartids;
+# If <partorder> tag is included in metadata for the imported file
+# get the parts in the imported file from that.
+                           if (grep(/^partorder$/,@libfilekeys)) {
+                               %currmetaentry = %metaentry;
+                               my $libpartorder = &metadata($location,'partorder',undef,undef,undef,
+                                                            $depthcount+1);
+                               %metaentry = %currmetaentry;
+                               undef(%currmetaentry);
+                               if ($libpartorder ne '') {
+                                   @impfilepartids=split(/\s*,\s*/,$libpartorder);
+                               }
+                           } else {
+# If no <partorder> tag available, load and inspect imported file
+                               my $impfile=&getfile($location);
+                               @impfilepartids=($impfile=~/<part[^>]*id\s*=\s*[\"\']([^\"\']+)[\"\'][^>]*>/gs);
                            }
-
-# Load and inspect imported file
-                           my $impfile=&getfile($location);
-                           my @impfilepartids=($impfile=~/<part[^>]*id\s*=\s*[\"\']([^\"\']+)[\"\'][^>]*>/gs);
                            if ($#impfilepartids>=0) {
 # This problem had parts
                                $importedpartids{$token->[2]->{'id'}}=join(',',@impfilepartids);
@@ -11573,22 +12973,36 @@ sub metadata {
                                $importedpartids{$token->[2]->{'id'}}=$token->[2]->{'id'};
                            }
                         } else {
+# Import as problem or as normal import
+                            $unikey=&add_prefix_and_part($prefix,$token->[2]->{'part'});
+                            unless ($importmode eq 'problem') {
 # Normal import
-                           $unikey=&add_prefix_and_part($prefix,$token->[2]->{'part'});
-                           if (defined($token->[2]->{'id'})) {
-                              $unikey.='_'.$token->[2]->{'id'};
-                           }
+                                if (defined($token->[2]->{'id'})) {
+                                    $unikey.='_'.$token->[2]->{'id'};
+                                }
+                            }
+# Check metadata for imported file to
+# see if it contained parts
+                            if (grep(/^partorder$/,@libfilekeys)) {
+                                %currmetaentry = %metaentry;
+                                my $libpartorder = &metadata($location,'partorder',undef,undef,undef,
+                                                             $depthcount+1);
+                                %metaentry = %currmetaentry;
+                                undef(%currmetaentry);
+                                if ($libpartorder ne '') {
+                                    $importedparts = 1;
+                                    $importedpartids{$token->[2]->{'id'}}=$libpartorder;
+                                }
+                            }
                         }
-
 			if ($depthcount<20) {
 			    my $metadata = 
-				&metadata($uri,'keys', $location,$unikey,
+				&metadata($uri,'keys',$toolsymb,$location,$unikey,
 					  $depthcount+1);
 			    foreach my $meta (split(',',$metadata)) {
 				$metaentry{':'.$meta}=$metaentry{':'.$meta};
 				$metathesekeys{$meta}=1;
 			    }
-			
                         }
 		    } else {
 #
@@ -11657,7 +13071,7 @@ sub metadata {
 		$dir=~s|[^/]*$||;
 		$location=&filelocation($dir,$location);
 		my $rights_metadata =
-		    &metadata($uri,'keys',$location,'_rights',
+		    &metadata($uri,'keys',$toolsymb,$location,'_rights',
 			      $depthcount+1);
 		foreach my $rights (split(',',$rights_metadata)) {
 		    #$metaentry{':'.$rights}=$metacache{$uri}->{':'.$rights};
@@ -11671,26 +13085,57 @@ sub metadata {
 	    grep { ! $seen{$_} ++ } (split(',',$metaentry{':packages'}));
 	$metaentry{':packages'} = join(',',@uniq_packages);
 
-        if ($importedparts) {
+        if (($importedresponses) || ($importedparts)) {
+            if ($importedparts) {
 # We had imported parts and need to rebuild partorder
-           $metaentry{':partorder'}='';
-           $metathesekeys{'partorder'}=1;
-           for (my $index=0;$index<$#origfileimportpartids;$index+=2) {
-               if ($origfileimportpartids[$index] eq 'part') {
-# original part, part of the problem
-                  $metaentry{':partorder'}.=','.$origfileimportpartids[$index+1];
-               } else {
-# we have imported parts at this position
-                  $metaentry{':partorder'}.=','.$importedpartids{$origfileimportpartids[$index+1]};
-               }
-           }
-           $metaentry{':partorder'}=~s/^\,//;
+                $metaentry{':partorder'}='';
+                $metathesekeys{'partorder'}=1;
+            }
+            if ($importedresponses) {
+# We had imported responses and need to rebuil responseorder
+                $metaentry{':responseorder'}='';
+                $metathesekeys{'responseorder'}=1;
+            }
+            for (my $index=0;$index<$#origfiletagids;$index+=2) {
+                my $origid = $origfiletagids[$index+1];
+                if ($origfiletagids[$index] eq 'part') {
+# Original part, part of the problem
+                    if ($importedparts) {
+                        $metaentry{':partorder'}.=','.$origid;
+                    }
+                } elsif ($origfiletagids[$index] eq 'import') {
+                    if ($importedparts) {
+# We have imported parts at this position
+                        if ($importedpartids{$origid} ne '') {
+                            $metaentry{':partorder'}.=','.$importedpartids{$origid};
+                        }
+                    }
+                    if ($importedresponses) {
+# We have imported responses at this position
+                        if ($importedrespids{$origid} ne '') {
+                            $metaentry{':responseorder'}.=','.$importedrespids{$origid};
+                        }
+                    }
+                } else {
+# Original response item, part of the problem
+                    if ($importedresponses) {
+                        $metaentry{':responseorder'}.=','.$origid;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            if ($importedparts) {
+                $metaentry{':partorder'}=~s/^\,//;
+            }
+            if ($importedresponses) {
+                $metaentry{':responseorder'}=~s/^\,//;
+            }
         }
-
 	$metaentry{':keys'} = join(',',keys(%metathesekeys));
 	&metadata_generate_part0(\%metathesekeys,\%metaentry,$uri);
 	$metaentry{':allpossiblekeys'}=join(',',keys(%metathesekeys));
-	&do_cache_new('meta',$uri,\%metaentry,$cachetime);
+        unless ($liburi) {
+	    &do_cache_new('meta',$uri,\%metaentry,$cachetime);
+        }
 # this is the end of "was not already recently cached
     }
     return $metaentry{':'.$what};
@@ -11949,18 +13394,16 @@ sub symbverify {
 
     if (tie(%bighash,'GDBM_File',$env{'request.course.fn'}.'.db',
                             &GDBM_READER(),0640)) {
-        my $noclutter;
         if (($thisurl =~ m{^/adm/wrapper/ext/}) || ($thisurl =~ m{^ext/})) {
             $thisurl =~ s/\?.+$//;
             if ($map =~ m{^uploaded/.+\.page$}) {
                 $thisurl =~ s{^(/adm/wrapper|)/ext/}{http://};
                 $thisurl =~ s{^\Qhttp://https://\E}{https://};
-                $noclutter = 1;
             }
         }
         my $ids;
-        if ($noclutter) {
-            $ids=$bighash{'ids_'.$thisurl};
+        if ($map =~ m{^uploaded/.+\.page$}) {
+            $ids=$bighash{'ids_'.&clutter_with_no_wrapper($thisurl)};
         } else {
             $ids=$bighash{'ids_'.&clutter($thisurl)};
         }
@@ -12060,19 +13503,22 @@ sub deversion {
 # ------------------------------------------------------ Return symb list entry
 
 sub symbread {
-    my ($thisfn,$donotrecurse,$ignorecachednull,$checkforblock,$possibles)=@_;
+    my ($thisfn,$donotrecurse,$ignorecachednull,$checkforblock,$possibles,
+        $ignoresymbdb,$noenccheck)=@_;
     my $cache_str='request.symbread.cached.'.$thisfn;
     if (defined($env{$cache_str})) {
-        if ($ignorecachednull) {
-            return $env{$cache_str} unless ($env{$cache_str} eq '');
-        } else {
-            return $env{$cache_str};
+        unless (ref($possibles) eq 'HASH') {
+            if ($ignorecachednull) {
+                return $env{$cache_str} unless ($env{$cache_str} eq '');
+            } else {
+                return $env{$cache_str};
+            }
         }
     }
 # no filename provided? try from environment
     unless ($thisfn) {
         if ($env{'request.symb'}) {
-	    return $env{$cache_str}=&symbclean($env{'request.symb'});
+            return $env{$cache_str}=&symbclean($env{'request.symb'});
 	}
 	$thisfn=$env{'request.filename'};
     }
@@ -12095,10 +13541,18 @@ sub symbread {
 	if ($targetfn =~ m|^adm/wrapper/(ext/.*)|) {
 	    $targetfn=$1;
 	}
-        if (tie(%hash,'GDBM_File',$env{'request.course.fn'}.'_symb.db',
-                      &GDBM_READER(),0640)) {
-	    $syval=$hash{$targetfn};
-            untie(%hash);
+        unless ($ignoresymbdb) {
+            if (tie(%hash,'GDBM_File',$env{'request.course.fn'}.'_symb.db',
+                          &GDBM_READER(),0640)) {
+	        $syval=$hash{$targetfn};
+                untie(%hash);
+            }
+            if ($syval && $checkforblock) {
+                my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking('bre',$syval,$thisfn,$ignoresymbdb,$noenccheck);
+                if (@blockers) {
+                    $syval='';
+                }
+            }
         }
 # ---------------------------------------------------------- There was an entry
         if ($syval) {
@@ -12131,13 +13585,18 @@ sub symbread {
 		     $syval=&encode_symb($bighash{'map_id_'.$mapid},
 						    $resid,$thisfn);
                      if (ref($possibles) eq 'HASH') {
-                         $possibles->{$syval} = 1;    
+                         unless ($bighash{'randomout_'.$ids} || $env{'request.role.adv'}) {
+                             $possibles->{$syval} = 1;
+                         }
                      }
                      if ($checkforblock) {
-                         my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking('bre',$syval,$bighash{'src_'.$ids});
-                         if (@blockers) {
-                             $syval = '';
-                             return;
+                         unless ($bighash{'randomout_'.$ids} || $env{'request.role.adv'}) {
+                             my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking('bre',$syval,$bighash{'src_'.$ids},'',$noenccheck);
+                             if (@blockers) {
+                                 $syval = '';
+                                 untie(%bighash);
+                                 return $env{$cache_str}='';
+                             }
                          }
                      }
                  } elsif ((!$donotrecurse) || ($checkforblock) || (ref($possibles) eq 'HASH')) { 
@@ -12156,12 +13615,13 @@ sub symbread {
                              if ($bighash{'map_type_'.$mapid} ne 'page') {
                                  my $poss_syval=&encode_symb($bighash{'map_id_'.$mapid},
 						             $resid,$thisfn);
-                                 if (ref($possibles) eq 'HASH') {
-                                     $possibles->{$syval} = 1;
-                                 }
+                                 next if ($bighash{'randomout_'.$id} && !$env{'request.role.adv'});
+                                 next unless (($noenccheck) || ($bighash{'encrypted_'.$id} eq $env{'request.enc'}));
                                  if ($checkforblock) {
-                                     my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking('bre',$poss_syval,$file);
-                                     unless (@blockers > 0) {
+                                     my @blockers = &has_comm_blocking('bre',$poss_syval,$file,'',$noenccheck);
+                                     if (@blockers > 0) {
+                                         $syval = '';
+                                     } else {
                                          $syval = $poss_syval;
                                          $realpossible++;
                                      }
@@ -12169,6 +13629,11 @@ sub symbread {
                                      $syval = $poss_syval;
                                      $realpossible++;
                                  }
+                                 if ($syval) {
+                                     if (ref($possibles) eq 'HASH') {
+                                         $possibles->{$syval} = 1;
+                                     }
+                                 }
                              }
 			 }
                      }
@@ -12700,17 +14165,17 @@ sub repcopy_userfile {
     }
 # now the path exists for sure
 # get a user agent
-    my $ua=new LWP::UserAgent;
     my $transferfile=$file.'.in.transfer';
 # FIXME: this should flock
     if (-e $transferfile) { return 'ok'; }
     my $request;
     $uri=~s/^\///;
     my $homeserver = &homeserver($cnum,$cdom);
+    my $hostname = &hostname($homeserver);
     my $protocol = $protocol{$homeserver};
     $protocol = 'http' if ($protocol ne 'https');
-    $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',$protocol.'://'.&hostname($homeserver).'/raw/'.$uri);
-    my $response=$ua->request($request,$transferfile);
+    $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',$protocol.'://'.$hostname.'/raw/'.$uri);
+    my $response = &LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($homeserver,$request,$transferfile,\%perlvar,'',0,1);
 # did it work?
     if ($response->is_error()) {
 	unlink($transferfile);
@@ -12733,9 +14198,10 @@ sub tokenwrapper {
 	$file=~s|(\?\.*)*$||;
         &appenv({"userfile.$udom/$uname/$file" => $env{'request.course.id'}});
         my $homeserver = &homeserver($uname,$udom);
+        my $hostname = &hostname($homeserver);
         my $protocol = $protocol{$homeserver};
         $protocol = 'http' if ($protocol ne 'https');
-        return $protocol.'://'.&hostname($homeserver).'/'.$uri.
+        return $protocol.'://'.$hostname.'/'.$uri.
                (($uri=~/\?/)?'&':'?').'token='.$token.
                                '&tokenissued='.$perlvar{'lonHostID'};
     } else {
@@ -12751,12 +14217,12 @@ sub getuploaded {
     my ($reqtype,$uri,$cdom,$cnum,$info,$rtncode) = @_;
     $uri=~s/^\///;
     my $homeserver = &homeserver($cnum,$cdom);
+    my $hostname = &hostname($homeserver);
     my $protocol = $protocol{$homeserver};
     $protocol = 'http' if ($protocol ne 'https');
-    $uri = $protocol.'://'.&hostname($homeserver).'/raw/'.$uri;
-    my $ua=new LWP::UserAgent;
+    $uri = $protocol.'://'.$hostname.'/raw/'.$uri;
     my $request=new HTTP::Request($reqtype,$uri);
-    my $response=$ua->request($request);
+    my $response=&LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($homeserver,$request,'',\%perlvar,'',0,1);
     $$rtncode = $response->code;
     if (! $response->is_success()) {
 	return 'failed';
@@ -12773,7 +14239,7 @@ sub readfile {
     my $file = shift;
     if ( (! -e $file ) || ($file eq '') ) { return -1; };
     my $fh;
-    open($fh,"<$file");
+    open($fh,"<",$file);
     my $a='';
     while (my $line = <$fh>) { $a .= $line; }
     return $a;
@@ -12886,7 +14352,7 @@ sub machine_ids {
 
 sub additional_machine_domains {
     my @domains;
-    open(my $fh,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/expected_domains.tab");
+    open(my $fh,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/expected_domains.tab");
     while( my $line = <$fh>) {
         $line =~ s/\s//g;
         push(@domains,$line);
@@ -12907,6 +14373,218 @@ sub default_login_domain {
     return $domain;
 }
 
+sub shared_institution {
+    my ($dom,$lonhost) = @_;
+    if ($lonhost eq '') {
+        $lonhost = $perlvar{'lonHostID'};
+    }
+    my $same_intdom;
+    my $hostintdom = &internet_dom($lonhost);
+    if ($hostintdom ne '') {
+        my %iphost = &get_iphost();
+        my $primary_id = &domain($dom,'primary');
+        my $primary_ip = &get_host_ip($primary_id);
+        if (ref($iphost{$primary_ip}) eq 'ARRAY') {
+            foreach my $id (@{$iphost{$primary_ip}}) {
+                my $intdom = &internet_dom($id);
+                if ($intdom eq $hostintdom) {
+                    $same_intdom = 1;
+                    last;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return $same_intdom;
+}
+
+sub uses_sts {
+    my ($ignore_cache) = @_;
+    my $lonhost = $perlvar{'lonHostID'};
+    my $hostname = &hostname($lonhost);
+    my $sts_on;
+    if ($protocol{$lonhost} eq 'https') {
+        my $cachetime = 12*3600;
+        if (!$ignore_cache) {
+            ($sts_on,my $cached)=&is_cached_new('stspolicy',$lonhost);
+            if (defined($cached)) {
+                return $sts_on;
+            }
+        }
+        my $url = $protocol{$lonhost}.'://'.$hostname.'/index.html';
+        my $request=new HTTP::Request('HEAD',$url);
+        my $response=&LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest($lonhost,$request,'',\%perlvar,'','','',1);
+        if ($response->is_success) {
+            my $has_sts = $response->header('Strict-Transport-Security');
+            if ($has_sts eq '') {
+                $sts_on = 0;
+            } else {
+                if ($has_sts =~ /\Qmax-age=\E(\d+)/) {
+                    my $maxage = $1;
+                    if ($maxage) {
+                        $sts_on = 1;
+                    } else {
+                        $sts_on = 0;
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    $sts_on = 0;
+                }
+            }
+            return &do_cache_new('stspolicy',$lonhost,$sts_on,$cachetime);
+        }
+    }
+    return;
+}
+
+sub waf_allssl {
+    my ($host_name) = @_;
+    my $alias = &get_proxy_alias();
+    if ($host_name eq '') {
+        $host_name = $ENV{'SERVER_NAME'};
+    }
+    if (($host_name ne '') && ($alias eq $host_name)) {
+        my $serverhomedom = &host_domain($perlvar{'lonHostID'});
+        my %defdomdefaults = &get_domain_defaults($serverhomedom);
+        if ($defdomdefaults{'waf_sslopt'}) {
+            return $defdomdefaults{'waf_sslopt'};
+        }
+    }
+    return;
+}
+
+sub get_requestor_ip {
+    my ($r,$nolookup,$noproxy) = @_;
+    my $from_ip;
+    if (ref($r)) {
+        if ($r->can('useragent_ip')) {
+            if ($noproxy && $r->can('client_ip')) {
+                $from_ip = $r->client_ip();
+            } else {
+                $from_ip = $r->useragent_ip();
+            }
+        } elsif ($r->connection->can('remote_ip')) {
+            $from_ip = $r->connection->remote_ip();
+        } else {
+            $from_ip = $r->get_remote_host($nolookup);
+        }
+    } else {
+        $from_ip = $ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'};
+    }
+    return $from_ip if ($noproxy); 
+    # Who controls proxy settings for server
+    my $dom_in_use = $Apache::lonnet::perlvar{'lonDefDomain'};
+    my $proxyinfo = &get_proxy_settings($dom_in_use);
+    if ((ref($proxyinfo) eq 'HASH') && ($from_ip)) {
+        if ($proxyinfo->{'vpnint'}) {
+            if (&ip_match($from_ip,$proxyinfo->{'vpnint'})) {
+                return $from_ip;
+            }
+        }
+        if ($proxyinfo->{'trusted'}) {
+            if (&ip_match($from_ip,$proxyinfo->{'trusted'})) {
+                my $ipheader = $proxyinfo->{'ipheader'};
+                my ($ip,$xfor);
+                if (ref($r)) {
+                    if ($ipheader) {
+                        $ip = $r->headers_in->{$ipheader};
+                    }
+                    $xfor = $r->headers_in->{'X-Forwarded-For'};
+                } else {
+                    if ($ipheader) {
+                        $ip = $ENV{'HTTP_'.uc($ipheader)};
+                    }
+                    $xfor = $ENV{'HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'};
+                }
+                if (($ip eq '') && ($xfor ne '')) {
+                    foreach my $poss_ip (reverse(split(/\s*,\s*/,$xfor))) {
+                        unless (&ip_match($poss_ip,$proxyinfo->{'trusted'})) {
+                            $ip = $poss_ip;
+                            last;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                if ($ip ne '') {
+                    return $ip;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return $from_ip;
+}
+
+sub get_proxy_settings {
+    my ($dom_in_use) = @_;
+    my %domdefaults = &Apache::lonnet::get_domain_defaults($dom_in_use);
+    my $proxyinfo = {
+                       ipheader => $domdefaults{'waf_ipheader'},
+                       trusted  => $domdefaults{'waf_trusted'},
+                       vpnint   => $domdefaults{'waf_vpnint'},
+                       vpnext   => $domdefaults{'waf_vpnext'},
+                       sslopt   => $domdefaults{'waf_sslopt'},
+                    };
+    return $proxyinfo;
+}
+
+sub ip_match {
+    my ($ip,$pattern_str) = @_;
+    $ip=Net::CIDR::cidrvalidate($ip);
+    if ($ip) {
+        return Net::CIDR::cidrlookup($ip,split(/\s*,\s*/,$pattern_str));
+    }
+    return;
+}
+
+sub get_proxy_alias {
+    my ($lonid) = @_;
+    if ($lonid eq '') {
+        $lonid = $perlvar{'lonHostID'};
+    }
+    if (!defined(&hostname($lonid))) {
+        return;
+    }
+    if ($lonid ne '') {
+        my ($alias,$cached) = &is_cached_new('proxyalias',$lonid);
+        if ($cached) {
+            return $alias;
+        }
+        my $dom = &Apache::lonnet::host_domain($lonid);
+        if ($dom ne '') {
+            my $cachetime = 60*60*24;
+            my %domconfig =
+                &Apache::lonnet::get_dom('configuration',['wafproxy'],$dom);
+            my $alias;
+            if (ref($domconfig{'wafproxy'}) eq 'HASH') {
+                if (ref($domconfig{'wafproxy'}{'alias'}) eq 'HASH') {
+                    $alias = $domconfig{'wafproxy'}{'alias'}{$lonid};
+                }
+            }
+            return &do_cache_new('proxyalias',$lonid,$alias,$cachetime);
+        }
+    }
+    return;
+}
+
+sub use_proxy_alias {
+    my ($r,$lonid) = @_;
+    my $alias = &get_proxy_alias($lonid);
+    if ($alias) {
+        my $dom = &host_domain($lonid);
+        if ($dom ne '') {
+            my $proxyinfo = &get_proxy_settings($dom );
+            my ($vpnint,$remote_ip);
+            if (ref($proxyinfo) eq 'HASH') {
+                $vpnint = $proxyinfo->{'vpnint'};
+                if ($vpnint) {
+                    $remote_ip = &get_requestor_ip($r,1,1);
+                }
+            }
+            unless ($vpnint && &ip_match($remote_ip,$vpnint)) {
+                return $alias;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return;
+}
+
 # ------------------------------------------------------------- Declutters URLs
 
 sub declutter {
@@ -12957,7 +14635,7 @@ sub clutter {
 #		&logthis("Got a blank emb style");
 	    }
 	}
-    } elsif ($thisfn =~ m{^/adm/$match_domain/$match_courseid/\d+/exttools?$}) {
+    } elsif ($thisfn =~ m{^/adm/$match_domain/$match_courseid/\d+/ext\.tool$}) {
         $thisfn='/adm/wrapper'.$thisfn;
     }
     return $thisfn;
@@ -13032,37 +14710,70 @@ sub get_dns {
     }
 
     my %alldns;
-    open(my $config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/hosts.tab");
-    foreach my $dns (<$config>) {
-	next if ($dns !~ /^\^(\S*)/x);
-        my $line = $1;
-        my ($host,$protocol) = split(/:/,$line);
-        if ($protocol ne 'https') {
-            $protocol = 'http';
+    if (open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/hosts.tab")) {
+        foreach my $dns (<$config>) {
+	    next if ($dns !~ /^\^(\S*)/x);
+            my $line = $1;
+            my ($host,$protocol) = split(/:/,$line);
+            if ($protocol ne 'https') {
+                $protocol = 'http';
+            }
+	    $alldns{$host} = $protocol;
         }
-	$alldns{$host} = $protocol;
+        close($config);
     }
     while (%alldns) {
 	my ($dns) = sort { $b cmp $a } keys(%alldns);
-	my $ua=new LWP::UserAgent;
-        $ua->timeout(30);
-	my $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',"$alldns{$dns}://$dns$url");
-	my $response=$ua->request($request);
-        delete($alldns{$dns});
-	next if ($response->is_error());
-	my @content = split("\n",$response->content);
-	unless ($nocache) {
-	    &do_cache_new('dns',$url,\@content,30*24*60*60);
-	}
-	&$func(\@content,$hashref);
-	return;
+        my ($contents,@content);
+        if ($dns eq Sys::Hostname::FQDN::fqdn()) {
+            my $command = (split('/',$url))[3];
+            my ($dir,$file) = &parse_getdns_url($command,$url);
+            delete($alldns{$dns});
+            next if (($dir eq '') || ($file eq ''));
+            if (open(my $config,'<',"$dir/$file")) {
+                @content = <$config>;
+                close($config);
+            }
+            if ($url eq '/adm/dns/loncapaCRL') {
+                $contents = join('',@content);
+            }
+        } else {
+	    my $request=new HTTP::Request('GET',"$alldns{$dns}://$dns$url");
+            my $response = &LONCAPA::LWPReq::makerequest('',$request,'',\%perlvar,30,0);
+            delete($alldns{$dns});
+	    next if ($response->is_error());
+            if ($url eq '/adm/dns/loncapaCRL') {
+                $contents = $response->content;
+            } else {
+                @content = split("\n",$response->content);
+            }
+        }
+        if ($url eq '/adm/dns/loncapaCRL') {
+            return &$func($contents);
+        } else {
+	    unless ($nocache) {
+	        &do_cache_new('dns',$url,\@content,30*24*60*60);
+	    }
+	    &$func(\@content,$hashref);
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+    my $which = (split('/',$url,4))[3];
+    if ($which eq 'loncapaCRL') {
+        my $diskfile = "$perlvar{'lonCertificateDirectory'}/$perlvar{'lonnetCertRevocationList'}";
+        if (-e $diskfile) {
+            &logthis("unable to contact DNS, on disk file $diskfile not updated");
+        } else {
+            &logthis("unable to contact DNS, no on disk file $diskfile available");
+        }
+    } else {
+        &logthis("unable to contact DNS defaulting to on disk file dns_$which.tab\n");
+        if (open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/dns_$which.tab")) {
+            my @content = <$config>;
+            close($config);
+            &$func(\@content,$hashref);
+        }
     }
-    close($config);
-    my $which = (split('/',$url))[3];
-    &logthis("unable to contact DNS defaulting to on disk file dns_$which.tab\n");
-    open($config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/dns_$which.tab");
-    my @content = <$config>;
-    &$func(\@content,$hashref);
     return;
 }
 
@@ -13122,6 +14833,97 @@ sub fetch_dns_checksums {
     return \%checksums;
 }
 
+sub fetch_crl_pemfile {
+    return &get_dns("/adm/dns/loncapaCRL",\&save_crl_pem,1,1);
+}
+
+sub save_crl_pem {
+    my ($content) = @_;
+    my ($msg,$hadchanges);
+    if ($content ne '') {
+        my $now = time;
+        my $lonca = $perlvar{'lonCertificateDirectory'}.'/'.$perlvar{'lonnetCertificateAuthority'};
+        my $tmpcrl = $tmpdir.'/'.$perlvar{'lonnetCertRevocationList'}.'_'.$now.'.'.$$.'.tmp';
+        if (open(my $fh,'>',"$tmpcrl")) {
+            print $fh $content;
+            close($fh);
+            if (-e $lonca) {
+                if (open(PIPE,"openssl crl -in $tmpcrl -inform pem -CAfile $lonca -noout 2>&1 |")) {
+                    my $check = <PIPE>;
+                    close(PIPE);
+                    chomp($check);
+                    if ($check eq 'verify OK') {
+                        my $dest = "$perlvar{'lonCertificateDirectory'}/$perlvar{'lonnetCertRevocationList'}";
+                        my $backup;
+                        if (-e $dest) {
+                            if (&File::Copy::move($dest,"$dest.bak")) {
+                                $backup = 'ok';
+                            }
+                        }
+                        if (&File::Copy::move($tmpcrl,$dest)) {
+                            $msg = 'ok';
+                            if ($backup) {
+                                my (%oldnums,%newnums);
+                                if (open(PIPE, "openssl crl -inform PEM -text -noout -in $dest.bak |grep 'Serial Number' |")) {
+                                    while (<PIPE>) {
+                                        $oldnums{(split(/:/))[1]} = 1;
+                                    }
+                                    close(PIPE);
+                                }
+                                if (open(PIPE, "openssl crl -inform PEM -text -noout -in $dest |grep 'Serial Number' |")) {
+                                    while(<PIPE>) {
+                                        $newnums{(split(/:/))[1]} = 1;
+                                    }
+                                    close(PIPE);
+                                }
+                                foreach my $key (sort {$b <=> $a } (keys(%newnums))) {
+                                    unless (exists($oldnums{$key})) {
+                                        $hadchanges = 1;
+                                        last;
+                                    }
+                                }
+                                unless ($hadchanges) {
+                                    foreach my $key (sort {$b <=> $a } (keys(%oldnums))) {
+                                        unless (exists($newnums{$key})) {
+                                            $hadchanges = 1;
+                                            last;
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    } else {
+                        unlink($tmpcrl);
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    unlink($tmpcrl);
+                }
+            } else {
+                unlink($tmpcrl);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return ($msg,$hadchanges);
+}
+
+sub parse_getdns_url {
+    my ($command,$url) = @_;
+    my $dir = $perlvar{'lonTabDir'};
+    my $file;
+    if ($command eq 'hosts') {
+        $file = 'dns_hosts.tab';
+    } elsif ($command eq 'domain') {
+        $file = 'dns_domain.tab';
+    } elsif ($command eq 'checksums') {
+        my $version = (split('/',$url))[4];
+        $file = "dns_checksums/$version.tab",
+    } elsif ($command eq 'loncapaCRL') {
+        $dir = $perlvar{'lonCertificateDirectory'};
+        $file = $perlvar{'lonnetCertRevocationList'};
+    }
+    return ($dir,$file);
+}
+
 # ------------------------------------------------------------ Read domain file
 {
     my $loaded;
@@ -13153,7 +14955,7 @@ sub fetch_dns_checksums {
 	my ($ignore_cache,$nocache) = @_;
 	&get_dns('/adm/dns/domain',\&parse_domain_tab,$ignore_cache,$nocache);
 	my $fh;
-	if (open($fh,"<".$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.'/domain.tab')) {
+	if (open($fh,"<",$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}.'/domain.tab')) {
 	    my @lines = <$fh>;
 	    &parse_domain_tab(\@lines);
 	}
@@ -13205,8 +15007,23 @@ sub fetch_dns_checksums {
 	    my ($id,$domain,$role,$name,$protocol,$intdom)=split(/:/,$configline);
 	    $name=~s/\s//g;
 	    if ($id && $domain && $role && $name) {
+                if ((exists($hostname{$id})) && ($hostname{$id} ne '')) {
+                    my $curr = $hostname{$id};
+                    my $skip;
+                    if (ref($name_to_host{$curr}) eq 'ARRAY') {
+                        if (($curr eq $name) && (@{$name_to_host{$curr}} == 1)) {
+                            $skip = 1;
+                        } else {
+                            @{$name_to_host{$curr}} = grep { $_ ne $id } @{$name_to_host{$curr}};
+                        }
+                    }
+                    unless ($skip) {
+                        push(@{$name_to_host{$name}},$id);
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    push(@{$name_to_host{$name}},$id);
+                }
 		$hostname{$id}=$name;
-		push(@{$name_to_host{$name}}, $id);
 		$hostdom{$id}=$domain;
 		if ($role eq 'library') { $libserv{$id}=$name; }
                 if (defined($protocol)) {
@@ -13229,6 +15046,7 @@ sub fetch_dns_checksums {
 	&purge_remembered();
 	&reset_domain_info();
 	&reset_hosts_ip_info();
+        undef(%internetdom);
 	undef(%name_to_host);
 	undef(%hostname);
 	undef(%hostdom);
@@ -13239,7 +15057,7 @@ sub fetch_dns_checksums {
     sub load_hosts_tab {
 	my ($ignore_cache,$nocache) = @_;
 	&get_dns('/adm/dns/hosts',\&parse_hosts_tab,$ignore_cache,$nocache);
-	open(my $config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/hosts.tab");
+	open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/hosts.tab");
 	my @config = <$config>;
 	&parse_hosts_tab(\@config);
 	close($config);
@@ -13271,6 +15089,11 @@ sub fetch_dns_checksums {
         return %hostdom;
     }
 
+    sub all_host_intdom {
+        &load_hosts_tab() if (!$loaded);
+        return %internetdom;
+    }
+
     sub is_library {
 	&load_hosts_tab() if (!$loaded);
 
@@ -13505,7 +15328,7 @@ sub all_loncaparevs {
 {
     sub load_loncaparevs { 
         if (-e "$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/loncaparevs.tab") {
-            if (open(my $config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/loncaparevs.tab")) {
+            if (open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/loncaparevs.tab")) {
                 while (my $configline=<$config>) {
                     chomp($configline);
                     my ($hostid,$loncaparev)=split(/:/,$configline);
@@ -13521,7 +15344,7 @@ sub all_loncaparevs {
 {
     sub load_serverhomeIDs {
         if (-e "$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/serverhomeIDs.tab") {
-            if (open(my $config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/serverhomeIDs.tab")) {
+            if (open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/serverhomeIDs.tab")) {
                 while (my $configline=<$config>) {
                     chomp($configline);
                     my ($name,$id)=split(/:/,$configline);
@@ -13546,7 +15369,7 @@ BEGIN {
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------ Read spare server file
 {
-    open(my $config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/spare.tab");
+    open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/spare.tab");
 
     while (my $configline=<$config>) {
        chomp($configline);
@@ -13560,7 +15383,7 @@ BEGIN {
 }
 # ------------------------------------------------------------ Read permissions
 {
-    open(my $config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/roles.tab");
+    open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/roles.tab");
 
     while (my $configline=<$config>) {
 	chomp($configline);
@@ -13574,7 +15397,7 @@ BEGIN {
 
 # -------------------------------------------- Read plain texts for permissions
 {
-    open(my $config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/rolesplain.tab");
+    open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/rolesplain.tab");
 
     while (my $configline=<$config>) {
 	chomp($configline);
@@ -13594,7 +15417,7 @@ BEGIN {
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------- Read package table
 {
-    open(my $config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/packages.tab");
+    open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/packages.tab");
 
     while (my $configline=<$config>) {
 	if ($configline !~ /\S/ || $configline=~/^#/) { next; }
@@ -13648,7 +15471,7 @@ BEGIN {
 # ---------------------------------------------------------- Read managers table
 {
     if (-e "$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/managers.tab") {
-        if (open(my $config,"<$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/managers.tab")) {
+        if (open(my $config,"<","$perlvar{'lonTabDir'}/managers.tab")) {
             while (my $configline=<$config>) {
                 chomp($configline);
                 next if ($configline =~ /^\#/);
@@ -13667,6 +15490,16 @@ BEGIN {
 
 }
 
+# ------------- set default texengine (domain default overrides this)
+{
+    $deftex = LONCAPA::texengine();
+}
+
+# ------------- set default minimum length for passwords for internal auth users
+{
+    $passwdmin = LONCAPA::passwd_min();
+}
+
 $memcache=new Cache::Memcached({'servers'           => ['127.0.0.1:11211'],
 				'compress_threshold'=> 20_000,
  			        });
@@ -14006,6 +15839,7 @@ prevents recursive calls to &allowed.
  2: browse allowed
  A: passphrase authentication needed
  B: access temporarily blocked because of a blocking event in a course.
+ D: access blocked because access is required via session initiated via deep-link 
 
 =item *
 
@@ -14336,6 +16170,88 @@ Returns:
 
 =back
 
+=head2 Bubblesheet Configuration
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+get_scantron_config($which)
+
+$which - the name of the configuration to parse from the file.
+
+Parses and returns the bubblesheet configuration line selected as a
+hash of configuration file fields.
+
+
+Returns:
+    If the named configuration is not in the file, an empty
+    hash is returned.
+
+    a hash with the fields
+      name         - internal name for the this configuration setup
+      description  - text to display to operator that describes this config
+      CODElocation - if 0 or the string 'none'
+                          - no CODE exists for this config
+                     if -1 || the string 'letter'
+                          - a CODE exists for this config and is
+                            a string of letters
+                     Unsupported value (but planned for future support)
+                          if a positive integer
+                               - The CODE exists as the first n items from
+                                 the question section of the form
+                          if the string 'number'
+                               - The CODE exists for this config and is
+                                 a string of numbers
+      CODEstart   - (only matter if a CODE exists) column in the line where
+                     the CODE starts
+      CODElength  - length of the CODE
+      IDstart     - column where the student/employee ID starts
+      IDlength    - length of the student/employee ID info
+      Qstart      - column where the information from the bubbled
+                    'questions' start
+      Qlength     - number of columns comprising a single bubble line from
+                    the sheet. (usually either 1 or 10)
+      Qon         - either a single character representing the character used
+                    to signal a bubble was chosen in the positional setup, or
+                    the string 'letter' if the letter of the chosen bubble is
+                    in the final, or 'number' if a number representing the
+                    chosen bubble is in the file (1->A 0->J)
+      Qoff        - the character used to represent that a bubble was
+                    left blank
+      PaperID     - if the scanning process generates a unique number for each
+                    sheet scanned the column that this ID number starts in
+      PaperIDlength - number of columns that comprise the unique ID number
+                      for the sheet of paper
+      FirstName   - column that the first name starts in
+      FirstNameLength - number of columns that the first name spans
+      LastName    - column that the last name starts in
+      LastNameLength - number of columns that the last name spans
+      BubblesPerRow - number of bubbles available in each row used to
+                      bubble an answer. (If not specified, 10 assumed).
+
+
+=item *
+
+get_scantronformat_file($cdom)
+
+$cdom - the course's domain (optional); if not supplied, uses
+domain for current $env{'request.course.id'}.
+
+Returns an array containing lines from the scantron format file for
+the domain of the course.
+
+If a url for a custom.tab file is listed in domain's configuration.db,
+lines are from this file.
+
+Otherwise, if a default.tab has been published in RES space by the
+domainconfig user, lines are from this file.
+
+Otherwise, fall back to getting lines from the legacy file on the
+local server:  /home/httpd/lonTabs/default_scantronformat.tab
+
+=back
+
 =head2 Resource Subroutines
 
 =over 4
@@ -14387,12 +16303,18 @@ condval($condidx) : value of condition i
 
 =item *
 
-metadata($uri,$what,$liburi,$prefix,$depthcount) : request a
+metadata($uri,$what,$toolsymb,$liburi,$prefix,$depthcount) : request a
 resource's metadata, $what should be either a specific key, or either
 'keys' (to get a list of possible keys) or 'packages' to get a list of
-packages that this resource currently uses, the last 3 arguments are only used internally for recursive metadata.
+packages that this resource currently uses, the last 3 arguments are 
+only used internally for recursive metadata.
+
+the toolsymb is only used where the uri is for an external tool (for which
+the uri as well as the symb are guaranteed to be unique).
 
-this function automatically caches all requests
+this function automatically caches all requests except any made recursively
+to retrieve a list of metadata keys for an imported library file ($liburi is 
+defined).
 
 =item *
 
@@ -15027,6 +16949,7 @@ userspace, probably shouldn't be called
   formname: same as for userfileupload()
   fname: filename (including subdirectories) for the file
   parser: if 'parse', will parse (html) file to extract references to objects, links etc.
+          if hashref, and context is scantron, will convert csv format to standard format
   allfiles: reference to hash used to store objects found by parser
   codebase: reference to hash used for codebases of java objects found by parser
   thumbwidth: width (pixels) of thumbnail to be created for uploaded image