--- loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2003/08/06 16:43:36	1.397
+++ loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2003/08/06 17:00:30	1.398
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # TCP networking package
 #
-# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.397 2003/08/06 16:43:36 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.398 2003/08/06 17:00:30 albertel Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -2221,6 +2221,7 @@ sub allowed {
     my $orguri=$uri;
     $uri=&declutter($uri);
 
+    if (defined($ENV{'allowed.'.$priv})) { return $ENV{'allowed.'.$priv}; }
 # Free bre access to adm and meta resources
 
     if ((($uri=~/^adm\//) || ($uri=~/\.meta$/)) && ($priv eq 'bre')) {