--- loncom/auth/lonracc.pm	2004/03/31 17:42:21	1.11
+++ loncom/auth/lonracc.pm	2004/04/26 00:07:29	1.12
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # Access Handler for File Transfers
 #
-# $Id: lonracc.pm,v 1.11 2004/03/31 17:42:21 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonracc.pm,v 1.12 2004/04/26 00:07:29 www Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@
 #
 # http://www.lon-capa.org/
 #
-# (lonacc: Cookie Based Access Handler
-# 5/21/99,5/22,5/29,5/31,6/15 Gerd Kortemeyer)
-# 6/16,6/18,7/3,
-# 6/30/00 Gerd Kortemeyer
 
 package Apache::lonracc;
 
@@ -60,6 +56,9 @@ sub handler {
        $r->log_reason("Spoof request from ".$ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'});
        return FORBIDDEN;
     }
+    if ($reqhost eq 'localhost.localdomain') {
+       return OK;
+    }
     my $readline;
     my $lontabdir=$r->dir_config('lonTabDir');
     {