--- loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2020/05/13 01:58:16	1.1421
+++ loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2020/07/01 20:08:58	1.1423
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # TCP networking package
 #
-# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.1421 2020/05/13 01:58:16 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.1423 2020/07/01 20:08:58 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -3383,6 +3383,32 @@ 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)=@_;
@@ -3534,7 +3560,10 @@ sub remove_stale_resfile {
                                                 unlink($fname.'.meta');
                                             }
                                         }
-                                        &reply("unsub:$fname",$homeserver);
+                                        my $unsubresult = &unsubscribe($fname);
+                                        unless ($unsubresult eq 'ok') {
+                                            &logthis("no unsub of $fname from $homeserver, reason: $unsubresult");
+                                        }
                                         $removed = 1;
                                     }
                                 }
@@ -10578,14 +10607,19 @@ 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;
             }