--- loncom/lond	2004/09/14 12:08:54	1.256
+++ 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 1.256 2004/09/14 12:08:54 albertel 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: 1.256 $'; #' stupid emacs
+my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.260 $'; #' stupid emacs
 my $remoteVERSION;
 my $currenthostid="default";
 my $currentdomainid;
@@ -2091,7 +2091,14 @@ sub mkdir_user_file_handler {
 	if (-e $udir) {
 	    my $newdir=$udir.'/userfiles/'.$ufile;
 	    if (!-e $newdir) {
-		mkdir($newdir);
+		my @parts=split('/',$newdir);
+		my $path;
+		foreach my $part (@parts) {
+		    $path .= '/'.$part;
+		    if (!-e $path) {
+			mkdir($path,0770);
+		    }
+		}
 		if (!-e $newdir) {
 		    &Failure($client, "failed\n", "$cmd:$tail");
 		} else {
@@ -2441,8 +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)) {
@@ -5033,12 +5043,7 @@ sub get_auth_type
 	Debug("Password info = $realpassword\n");
 	my ($authtype, $contentpwd) = split(/:/, $realpassword);
 	Debug("Authtype = $authtype, content = $contentpwd\n");
-	my $availinfo = '';
-	if($authtype eq 'krb4' or $authtype eq 'krb5') {
-	    $availinfo = $contentpwd;
-	}
-
-	return "$authtype:$availinfo";
+	return "$authtype:$contentpwd";     
     } else {
 	Debug("Returning nouser");
 	return "nouser";