diff --git a/sso/hive/expired.php b/sso/hive/expired.php
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+<?php  // $Id$
+       // expired.php - called by hive when the session has expired.
+
+    require('../../config.php');
+
+    require('lib.php');
+
+    require_login();
+
+    //MW theres no easy way to log in seamlessly. We need the users unhashed password.
+    // It's a security risk to carry that in $SESSION so we put up login form.
+    print_header();
+    notify('Your Hive session has expired. Please reauthenticate using your usual Moodle login'); 
+?>
+      <form action="login.php" method="post" name="login" id="login">
+        <table border="0" align="center">
+        <tr>
+          <td width="80%">
+            <table align="center" class="loginform">
+              <tr class="username">
+                <td align="right" class="c0">
+                  <?php print_string("username") ?>:
+                </td>
+                <td class="c1">
+                  <input type="text" name="username" size="15" value="<?php p($frm->username) ?>" alt="<?php print_string("username") ?>" />
+                </td>
+              </tr>
+              <tr class="password">
+                <td align="right" class="c0">
+                  <?php print_string("password") ?>:
+                </td>
+                <td class="c1">
+                  <input type="password" name="password" size="15" value="" alt="<?php print_string("password") ?>" />
+                </td>
+              </tr>
+            </table>
+          </td>
+          <td width="20%">
+            <input type="submit" value="<?php print_string("login") ?>" />
+          </td>
+        </tr>
+        </table>
+      </form>
+<br />
+<?php
+    close_window_button();
+?>
diff --git a/sso/hive/lib.php b/sso/hive/lib.php
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+<?php  // $Id$
+       // Logs into Hive from HarvestRoad and stores session ID in Moodle session
+       // Martin Dougiamas, Moodle
+       //
+       // Example CFG variables to make this work:
+
+       // $CFG->sso          = 'hive';
+       // $CFG->hiveprotocol = 'http';
+       // $CFG->hiveport     = '80';
+       // $CFG->hivehost     = 'turkey.harvestroad.com.au';
+       // $CFG->hivepath     = '/cgi-bin/hive/hive.cgi';
+       // $CFG->hivecbid     = '28';
+
+function sso_user_login($username, $password) {
+
+    global $CFG, $SESSION;
+
+    include($CFG->libdir.'/snoopy/Snoopy.class.inc');
+
+    if (empty($CFG->hivehost)) {
+        return false;   // Hive config variables not configured yet
+    }
+
+/// Set up Snoopy
+
+    $snoopy = new Snoopy;
+
+    $submit_url = $CFG->hiveprotocol .'://'. $CFG->hivehost .':'. $CFG->hiveport .''. $CFG->hivepath ;
+
+    $submit_vars['HIVE_UNAME']  = $username;
+    $submit_vars['HIVE_UPASS']  = $password;
+    $submit_vars['HIVE_ENDUSER']= $username;
+    $submit_vars['HIVE_REQ']    = '2112';
+    $submit_vars['HIVE_REF']    = 'hin:hive@API Login 3';
+    $submit_vars['HIVE_RET']    = 'ORG';
+    $submit_vars['HIVE_REM']    = '';
+    $submit_vars['HIVE_PROD']   = '0';
+    $submit_vars['HIVE_USERIP'] = getremoteaddr();
+
+
+/// We use POST to call Hive with a bit more security
+    $snoopy->submit($submit_url,$submit_vars);
+
+/// If there's a bug, we may need to use GET instead
+/// foreach ($submit_vars as $name => $value) {
+///      $params[] = "$name=".urlencode($value);
+/// }
+/// $submit_url .= '?'.implode('&', $params);
+/// $snoopy->fetch($submit_url);
+
+/// Extract HIVE_SESSION from headers
+
+    foreach ($snoopy->headers as $header) {
+        if (strpos($header, 'HIVE_SESSION=') !== false) {
+            $header = explode('HIVE_SESSION=', $header);
+            if (count($header) > 1) {
+                $cookie = explode(';', $header[1]);
+                $cookie = $cookie[0];
+                $SESSION->HIVE_SESSION = $cookie;
+                $SESSION->HIVE_PASSWORD = $password;
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return false;  // No cookie found
+}
+
+?>
diff --git a/sso/hive/login.php b/sso/hive/login.php
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+<?php  // $Id$
+       // login.php - action of the login form put up by expired.php.
+
+    require('../../config.php');
+
+    require('lib.php');
+
+    require_login();
+
+    // get the login data 
+    $frm = data_submitted('');
+
+    // log back into Hive
+    if (sso_user_login($frm->username, $frm->password)) {  
+
+        /// reopen Hive
+        redirect($CFG->wwwroot.'/mod/resource/type/repository/hive/openhive.php');
+    } else {
+        redirect($CFG->wwwroot.'/sso/hive/expired.php');
+    }
+
+?>
+