--- loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2022/09/13 02:32:58	1.1490
+++ loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	2022/09/13 12:22:15	1.1491
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # TCP networking package
 #
-# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.1490 2022/09/13 02:32:58 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.1491 2022/09/13 12:22:15 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -1378,6 +1378,29 @@ sub authenticate {
     return 'no_host';
 }
 
+sub can_switchserver {
+    my ($udom,$home) = @_;
+    my ($canswitch,@intdoms);
+    my $internet_names = &get_internet_names($home);
+    if (ref($internet_names) eq 'ARRAY') {
+        @intdoms = @{$internet_names};
+    }
+    my $uint_dom = &internet_dom(&domain($udom,'primary'));
+    if ($uint_dom ne '' && grep(/^\Q$uint_dom\E$/,@intdoms)) {
+        $canswitch = 1;
+    } else {
+         my $serverhomeID = &get_server_homeID(&hostname($home));
+         my $serverhomedom = &host_domain($serverhomeID);
+         my %defdomdefaults = &get_domain_defaults($serverhomedom);
+         my %udomdefaults = &get_domain_defaults($udom);
+         my $remoterev = &get_server_loncaparev('',$home);
+         $canswitch = &can_host_session($udom,$home,$remoterev,
+                                        $udomdefaults{'remotesessions'},
+                                        $defdomdefaults{'hostedsessions'});
+    }
+    return $canswitch;
+}
+
 sub can_host_session {
     my ($udom,$lonhost,$remoterev,$remotesessions,$hostedsessions) = @_;
     my $canhost = 1;