--- loncom/auth/checkauthen.pm	2005/11/29 21:02:50	1.1
+++ loncom/auth/checkauthen.pm	2006/06/01 22:29:49	1.2
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # checks for a cokkie to authenticate a user
 #
-# $Id: checkauthen.pm,v 1.1 2005/11/29 21:02:50 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: checkauthen.pm,v 1.2 2006/06/01 22:29:49 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -36,9 +36,12 @@ use Apache::lonnet;
 sub handler {
     my ($r) = @_;
 
+    if ($r->type ne 'Basic') {
+	return DECLINED;
+    }
     my $fail = FORBIDDEN; 
     if ($r->dir_config('lonOtherAuthen') eq 'yes') {
-	&Apache::lonnet::logthis("other authen");
+	#&Apache::lonnet::logthis("other authen");
 	$fail = DECLINED;
     }