--- loncom/lond	2003/09/16 09:47:01	1.144
+++ loncom/lond	2003/09/16 10:13:20	1.145
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # lond "LON Daemon" Server (port "LOND" 5663)
 #
-# $Id: lond,v 1.144 2003/09/16 09:47:01 foxr Exp $
+# $Id: lond,v 1.145 2003/09/16 10:13:20 foxr Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@
 # 09/08/2003 Ron Fox:  Told lond to take care of change logging so we
 #      don't have to remember it:
 # $Log: lond,v $
+# Revision 1.145  2003/09/16 10:13:20  foxr
+# Added ReinitProcess function to oversee the parsing and processing of the
+# reinit:<process> client request.
+#
 # Revision 1.144  2003/09/16 09:47:01  foxr
 # Added skeletal support for SIGUSR2 (update hosts.tab)
 #
@@ -100,7 +104,7 @@ my $DEBUG = 0;		       # Non zero to ena
 my $status='';
 my $lastlog='';
 
-my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.144 $'; #' stupid emacs
+my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.145 $'; #' stupid emacs
 my $remoteVERSION;
 my $currenthostid;
 my $currentdomainid;
@@ -338,7 +342,7 @@ sub PushFile {
 
     if(!InstallFile($tablefile, $contents)) {
 	&logthis('<font color="red"> Pushfile: unable to install '
-		 .$tablefile." $! </font>");
+	 .$tablefile." $! </font>");
 	return "error:$!";
     }
     else {
@@ -353,6 +357,28 @@ sub PushFile {
     return "ok";
 
 }
+
+#
+#  Called to re-init either lonc or lond.
+#
+#  Parameters:
+#    request   - The full request by the client.  This is of the form
+#                reinit:<process>  
+#                where <process> is allowed to be either of 
+#                lonc or lond
+#
+#  Returns:
+#     The string to be sent back to the client either:
+#   ok         - Everything worked just fine.
+#   error:why  - There was a failure and why describes the reason.
+#
+#
+sub ReinitProcess {
+    my $request = shift;
+
+    return 'ok';
+}
+
 #
 #  Convert an error return code from lcpasswd to a string value.
 #
@@ -952,7 +978,8 @@ sub make_new_child {
 		       if ($wasenc == 1) {
 			   my $cert = GetCertificate($userinput);
 			   if(ValidManager($cert)) {
-			       print $client "ok\n";
+			       my $reply = ReinitProcess($userinput);
+			       print $client  "$reply\n";
 			   } else {
 			       print $client "refused\n";
 			   }