--- loncom/lond	2004/09/24 14:15:03	1.259
+++ loncom/lond	2004/10/11 10:58:28	1.260
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # lond "LON Daemon" Server (port "LOND" 5663)
 #
-# $Id: lond,v 1.259 2004/09/24 14:15:03 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lond,v 1.260 2004/10/11 10:58:28 foxr Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ my $DEBUG = 0;		       # Non zero to ena
 my $status='';
 my $lastlog='';
 
-my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.259 $'; #' stupid emacs
+my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.260 $'; #' stupid emacs
 my $remoteVERSION;
 my $currenthostid="default";
 my $currentdomainid;
@@ -2448,8 +2448,11 @@ sub roles_put_handler {
 	my @pairs=split(/\&/,$what);
 	foreach my $pair (@pairs) {
 	    my ($key,$value)=split(/=/,$pair);
+	    my $pass_entry = &get_auth_type($udom, $uname);
+	    my ($auth_type,$pwd)  = split(/:/, $pass_entry);
+	    $auth_type = $auth_type.":";
 	    &manage_permissions($key, $udom, $uname,
-			       &get_auth_type( $udom, $uname));
+			       $auth_type);
 	    $hashref->{$key}=$value;
 	}
 	if (untie($hashref)) {