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			(remote-conndat runremote)
			#f)))
	  (if cinfo
	      cinfo
	      (if (server:check-if-running areapath)
		  (client:setup areapath)
		  #f))))

(define (rmt:on-homehost? runremote)
  (let* ((hh-dat (remote-hh-dat runremote)))
    (if (pair? hh-dat)
	(cdr hh-dat)
	(begin
	  (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "hh-dat="hh-dat)
	  #f))))


;;======================================================================

(define *send-receive-mutex* (make-mutex)) ;; should have separate mutex per run-id

;; RA => e.g. usage (rmt:send-receive 'get-var #f (list varname))
;;

    
    ;; DOT SET_HOMEHOST; // leaving off - doesn't really add to the clarity
    ;; DOT MUTEXLOCK -> SET_HOMEHOST [label="no homehost?"];
    ;; DOT SET_HOMEHOST -> MUTEXLOCK;
    ;; ensure we have a homehost record
    (if (not (pair? (remote-hh-dat runremote)))  ;; not on homehost
	(thread-sleep! 0.1) ;; since we shouldn't get here, delay a little
	(let ((hh-data (server:choose-server areapath 'homehost)))
	  (remote-hh-dat-set! runremote (or hh-data (cons #f #f)))))
    
    ;;(print "BB> readonly-mode is "readonly-mode" dbfile is "dbfile)
    (cond
     #;((> (- (current-seconds)(remote-connect-time runremote)) 180) ;; reconnect to server every 180 seconds
      (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "Forcing reconnect to server(s) due to 180 second timeout.")
      (set! *runremote* #f)
      ;; BUG: close-connections should go here?

     ;; reset the connection if it has been unused too long
     ((and runremote
           (remote-conndat runremote)
	   (> (current-seconds) ;; if it has been more than server-timeout seconds since last contact, close this connection and start a new on
	      (+ (http-transport:server-dat-get-last-access (remote-conndat runremote))
		 (remote-server-timeout runremote))))
      (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "Connection to " (remote-server-url runremote) " expired due to no accesses, forcing new connection.")

      (remote-conndat-set! runremote #f) ;; invalidate the connection, thus forcing a new connection.
      (http-transport:close-connections area-dat: runremote)
      (mutex-unlock! *rmt-mutex*)
      (rmt:send-receive cmd rid params attemptnum: attemptnum))
     
     ;;DOT CASE5 [label="local\nread"];
     ;;DOT MUTEXLOCK -> CASE5 [label="server not required,\non homehost,\nread-only query"]; {rank=same "case 5" CASE5};
     ;;DOT CASE5 -> "rmt:open-qry-close-locally";

     ;; on homehost and this is a read
     ((and (not (remote-force-server runremote)) ;; honor forced use of server, i.e. server NOT required
	   (rmt:on-homehost? runremote)
           (member cmd api:read-only-queries))   ;; this is a read
      (mutex-unlock! *rmt-mutex*)
      (debug:print-info 12 *default-log-port* "rmt:send-receive, case  5")
      (rmt:open-qry-close-locally cmd 0 params))

     ;;DOT CASE6 [label="init\nremote"];
     ;;DOT MUTEXLOCK -> CASE6 [label="on homehost,\nwrite query,\nhave server,\ncan't reach it"]; {rank=same "case 6" CASE6};
     ;;DOT CASE6 -> "rmt:send-receive";
     ;; on homehost and this is a write, we already have a server, but server has died

     ;; reinstate this keep-alive section but inject a time condition into the (add ...
     
     #;((and (cdr (remote-hh-dat runremote))           ;; on homehost
           (not (member cmd api:read-only-queries))  ;; this is a write
           (remote-server-url runremote)             ;; have a server
           (not (server:ping (remote-server-url runremote) (remote-server-id runremote))))  ;; server has died. NOTE: this is not a cheap call! Need better approach.
      (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: server appears to have died, trying to reconnect, case 6")
      (http-transport:close-connections area-dat: runremote) ;; make sure to clean up
      (set! *runremote* (make-remote))
      (let* ((server-info (remote-server-info *runremote*))) 
            (if server-info
		(begin
		  (remote-server-url-set! *runremote* (server:record->url server-info))
                  (remote-server-id-set! *runremote* (server:record->id server-info)))))
      (remote-force-server-set! runremote (common:force-server?))

     ;;DOT CASE11 [label="send_receive"];
     ;;DOT MUTEXLOCK -> CASE11 [label="else"]; {rank=same "case 11" CASE11};
     ;;DOT CASE11 -> "rmt:send-receive" [label="call failed"];
     ;;DOT CASE11 -> "RESULT" [label="call succeeded"];
     ;; not on homehost, do server query
     (else (extras-case-11 *default-log-port* runremote cmd params attemptnum rid)))))
    ;;DOT }

;; No Title 
;; Error: (vector-ref) out of range
;; #(#<condition: (exn type)> (#("db.scm:3740: regex#regexp" #f #f) #("db.scm:3739: regex#string-substitute" #f #f) #("db.scm:3738: base64#base64-decode" #f #f) #("db.scm:3737: z3#z3:decode-buffer" #f #f) #("db.scm:3736: with-input-from-string" #f #f) #("db.scm:3741: s11n#deserialize" #f #f) #("api.scm:374: api:execute-requests" #f #f) #("api.scm:139: call-with-current-continuation" #f #f) #("api.scm:139: with-exception-handler" #f #f) #("api.scm:139: ##sys#call-with-values" #f #f) #("api.scm:158: string->symbol" #f #f) #("api.scm:160: current-milliseconds" #f #f) #("api.scm:161: dbr:dbstruct-read-only" #f #f) #("api.scm:139: k15" #f #f) #("api.scm:139: g19" #f #f) #("api.scm:142: get-call-chain" #f #f)) #("get-test-info-by-id" (1102 507299)))
;; 6
;; 
;; 	Call history:
;; 
;; 	http-transport.scm:306: thread-terminate!	  
;; 	http-transport.scm:307: debug:print-info	  
;; 	common_records.scm:235: debug:debug-mode	  
;; 	rmt.scm:259: k587	  
;; 	rmt.scm:259: g591	  
;; 	rmt.scm:276: http-transport:server-dat-update-last-access	  
;; 	http-transport.scm:364: current-seconds	  
;; 	rmt.scm:282: debug:print-info	  
;; 	common_records.scm:235: debug:debug-mode	  
;; 	rmt.scm:283: mutex-unlock!	  
;; 	rmt.scm:287: extras-transport-succeded	  	<--
;; +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
;; | Exit Status    : 70  
;;  

;; bunch of small functions factored out of send-receive to make debug easier
;;

(define (extras-case-11 *default-log-port* runremote cmd params attemptnum rid)
  ;; (mutex-unlock! *rmt-mutex*)
  (debug:print-info 12 *default-log-port* "rmt:send-receive, case  9")

			      (http-transport:client-api-send-receive 0 conninfo cmd params)
                              ((servermismatch)  (vector #f "Server id mismatch" ))
			      ((commfail)(vector #f "communications fail"))
			      ((exn)(vector #f "other fail" (print-call-chain)))))
		     (else
		      (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "ERROR: transport " (remote-transport runremote) " not supported")
		      (exit))))























	 (dat      (if (and (vector? dat-in) ;; ... check it is a correct size
			    (> (vector-length dat-in) 1))
		       dat-in
		       (vector #f (conc "communications fail (type 2), dat-in=" dat-in))))
	 (success  (if (vector? dat) (vector-ref dat 0) #f))
	 (res      (if (vector? dat) (vector-ref dat 1) #f)))
    (if (and (vector? conninfo) (< 5 (vector-length conninfo)))