--- loncom/lond	2005/01/17 22:13:36	1.275
+++ loncom/lond	2005/01/26 12:13:58	1.276
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # lond "LON Daemon" Server (port "LOND" 5663)
 #
-# $Id: lond,v 1.275 2005/01/17 22:13:36 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lond,v 1.276 2005/01/26 12:13:58 foxr Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ my $DEBUG = 0;		       # Non zero to ena
 my $status='';
 my $lastlog='';
 
-my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.275 $'; #' stupid emacs
+my $VERSION='$Revision: 1.276 $'; #' stupid emacs
 my $remoteVERSION;
 my $currenthostid="default";
 my $currentdomainid;
@@ -1799,10 +1799,11 @@ sub change_authentication_handler {
 	    #  to take ownership of the construction space back to www:www
 	    #
 
-	    if( ($oldauth =~ /^unix/) && ($umode eq "internal")) { # unix -> internal
+	    if( (($oldauth =~ /^unix/) && ($umode eq "internal")) ||
+		(($oldauth =~ /^internal/) && ($umode eq "unix")) ) { 
 		if(&is_author($udom, $uname)) {
 		    &Debug(" Need to manage author permissions...");
-		    &manage_permissions("/$udom/_au", $udom, $uname, "internal:");
+		    &manage_permissions("/$udom/_au", $udom, $uname, "$umode:");
 		}
 	    }