diff --git a/livesupport/modules/authentication/etc/Makefile.in b/livesupport/modules/authentication/etc/Makefile.in
index 325e00b7b..064befb6b 100644
--- a/livesupport/modules/authentication/etc/Makefile.in
+++ b/livesupport/modules/authentication/etc/Makefile.in
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #
 #
 #   Author   : $Author: fgerlits $
-#   Version  : $Revision: 1.1 $
+#   Version  : $Revision: 1.2 $
 #   Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/modules/authentication/etc/Makefile.in,v $
 #
 #   @configure_input@
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ CORE_LIB_DIR     = ${CORE_DIR}/lib
 CORE_LIB         = livesupport_core
 CORE_LIB_FILE    = ${CORE_LIB_DIR}/lib${CORE_LIB}.a
 
+STORAGE_SERVER_DIR    = ${MODULES_DIR}/storageServer
+
 VPATH    = ${SRC_DIR}
 
 TEST_RESULTS = ${DOC_DIR}/testResults.xml
@@ -131,6 +133,7 @@ distclean: clean docclean
 	${RMDIR} ${TMP_DIR}/config* ${TMP_DIR}/autom4te*
 
 check: all ${TEST_RUNNER}
+	${MAKE} -C ${STORAGE_SERVER_DIR}
 	LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${USR_LIB_DIR} ${TEST_RUNNER} \
                                    -o ${TEST_RESULTS} -s ${TEST_XSLT}
 
diff --git a/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientFactory.h b/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientFactory.h
index 57635bbc9..c4d3a75a7 100644
--- a/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientFactory.h
+++ b/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientFactory.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  
  
     Author   : $Author: fgerlits $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.1 $
+    Version  : $Revision: 1.2 $
     Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientFactory.h,v $
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 #include <stdexcept>
 
 #include "LiveSupport/Core/Configurable.h"
-#include "LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientInterface.h"
+#include "LiveSupport/Core/AuthenticationClientInterface.h"
 
 
 namespace LiveSupport {
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ using namespace LiveSupport::Core;
  *  </code></pre>
  *
  *  @author  $Author: fgerlits $
- *  @version $Revision: 1.1 $
+ *  @version $Revision: 1.2 $
  *  @see TestAuthenticationClient
  */
 class AuthenticationClientFactory :
diff --git a/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientInterface.h b/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientInterface.h
deleted file mode 100644
index bbc18d125..000000000
--- a/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientInterface.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,107 +0,0 @@
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-    Copyright (c) 2004 Media Development Loan Fund
- 
-    This file is part of the LiveSupport project.
-    http://livesupport.campware.org/
-    To report bugs, send an e-mail to bugs@campware.org
- 
-    LiveSupport is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
-    (at your option) any later version.
-  
-    LiveSupport is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-    GNU General Public License for more details.
- 
-    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-    along with LiveSupport; if not, write to the Free Software
-    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
- 
- 
-    Author   : $Author: fgerlits $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.1 $
-    Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientInterface.h,v $
-
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-#ifndef LiveSupport_Authentication_AuthenticationClientInterface_h
-#define LiveSupport_Authentication_AuthenticationClientInterface_h
-
-#ifndef __cplusplus
-#error This is a C++ include file
-#endif
-
-
-/* ============================================================ include files */
-
-#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
-#include "configure.h"
-#endif
-
-#include <stdexcept>
-
-#include "LiveSupport/Core/Ptr.h"
-#include "LiveSupport/Authentication/SessionId.h"
-
-namespace LiveSupport {
-namespace Authentication {
-
-using namespace LiveSupport::Core;
-using namespace LiveSupport::Authentication;
-
-
-/* ================================================================ constants */
-
-
-/* =================================================================== macros */
-
-
-/* =============================================================== data types */
-
-/**
- *  An interface for authentication clients.
- *
- *  @author  $Author: fgerlits $
- *  @version $Revision: 1.1 $
- */
-class AuthenticationClientInterface
-{
-    public:
-        /**
-         *  Login to the authentication server.
-         *  Returns a new session ID; in case of an error, returns a
-         *  null pointer.
-         *
-         *  @return the new session ID
-         */
-        virtual Ptr<SessionId>::Ref
-        login(const std::string &login, const std::string &password)
-                                                throw ()
-                                                                        = 0;
-
-        /**
-         *  Logout from the authentication server.
-         *
-         *  @param  sessionId the ID of the session to end
-         *  @return true if logged out successfully, false if not
-         */
-        virtual const bool
-        logout(Ptr<SessionId>::Ref sessionId)
-                                                throw ()
-                                                                        = 0;
-};
-
-
-/* ================================================= external data structures */
-
-
-/* ====================================================== function prototypes */
-
-
-} // namespace Authentication
-} // namespace LiveSupport
-
-#endif // LiveSupport_Authentication_AuthenticationClientInterface_h
-
diff --git a/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/SessionId.h b/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/SessionId.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 4e08c03b4..000000000
--- a/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/SessionId.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,144 +0,0 @@
-/*------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-    Copyright (c) 2004 Media Development Loan Fund
- 
-    This file is part of the LiveSupport project.
-    http://livesupport.campware.org/
-    To report bugs, send an e-mail to bugs@campware.org
- 
-    LiveSupport is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
-    (at your option) any later version.
-  
-    LiveSupport is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-    GNU General Public License for more details.
- 
-    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-    along with LiveSupport; if not, write to the Free Software
-    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
- 
- 
-    Author   : $Author: fgerlits $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.1 $
-    Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/Attic/SessionId.h,v $
-
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-#ifndef LiveSupport_Authentication_SessionId_h
-#define LiveSupport_Authentication_SessionId_h
-
-#ifndef __cplusplus
-#error This is a C++ include file
-#endif
-
-
-/* ============================================================ include files */
-
-#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
-#include "configure.h"
-#endif
-
-namespace LiveSupport {
-namespace Authentication {
-
-/* ================================================================ constants */
-
-
-/* =================================================================== macros */
-
-
-/* =============================================================== data types */
-
-/**
- *  A class representing session identifiers.
- *
- *  @author  $Author: fgerlits $
- *  @version $Revision: 1.1 $
- */
-class SessionId
-{
-    private:
-        /**
-         *  The value of the session ID.
-         */
-        std::string             id;
-
-        /**
-         *  Default constructor.
-         */
-        SessionId(void)                         throw ()
-        {
-        }
-
-
-    public:
-        /**
-         *  The type for the numeric value the session id is represented in.
-         */
-        typedef std::string     IdType;
-
-        /**
-         *  Constructor to create a SessionId with a specific value.
-         *  TODO: remove this later, as this is for testing purposes only.
-         *
-         *  @param id the value of the created id object.
-         */
-        SessionId(const IdType  id)             throw ()
-        {
-            this->id = id;
-        }
-
-        /**
-         *  Compare this is with an other one.
-         *
-         *  @param otherId the other unqiue id to compare to.
-         *  @return true if this an otherId have the same ID value,
-         *          false otherwise.
-         */
-        bool
-        operator==(const SessionId & otherId) const
-                                                throw ()
-        {
-            return this->id == otherId.id;
-        }
-
-        /**
-         *  Compare this id with an other one.
-         *
-         *  @param otherId the other session id to compare to.
-         *  @return true if this id is smaller than the other one,
-         *          false otherwise.
-         */
-        bool
-        operator<(const SessionId  & otherId) const
-                                                throw ()
-        {
-            return this->id < otherId.id;
-        }
-
-        /**
-         *  Return the string value of this session ID.
-         *
-         *  @return the string value of this id.
-         */
-        const IdType
-        getId(void) const                       throw ()
-        {
-            return id;
-        }
-};
-
-
-/* ================================================= external data structures */
-
-
-/* ====================================================== function prototypes */
-
-
-} // namespace Authentication
-} // namespace LiveSupport
-
-#endif // LiveSupport_Authentication_SessionId_h
-
diff --git a/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/WebAuthenticationClient.h b/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/WebAuthenticationClient.h
index 96676ca20..85c4e763a 100644
--- a/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/WebAuthenticationClient.h
+++ b/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/WebAuthenticationClient.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  
  
     Author   : $Author: fgerlits $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.1 $
+    Version  : $Revision: 1.2 $
     Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/modules/authentication/include/LiveSupport/Authentication/Attic/WebAuthenticationClient.h,v $
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@
 
 #include "LiveSupport/Core/Ptr.h"
 #include "LiveSupport/Core/Configurable.h"
-#include "LiveSupport/Authentication/SessionId.h"
-#include "LiveSupport/Authentication/AuthenticationClientInterface.h"
+#include "LiveSupport/Core/SessionId.h"
+#include "LiveSupport/Core/AuthenticationClientInterface.h"
 
 
 namespace LiveSupport {
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ namespace Authentication {
 
 using namespace LiveSupport;
 using namespace LiveSupport::Core;
-using namespace LiveSupport::Authentication;
 
 /* ================================================================ constants */
 
@@ -67,7 +66,7 @@ using namespace LiveSupport::Authentication;
  *  An interface to the (possibly remote) php storage server.
  *
  *  @author  $Author: fgerlits $
- *  @version $Revision: 1.1 $
+ *  @version $Revision: 1.2 $
  */
 class WebAuthenticationClient :
                     virtual public Configurable,
diff --git a/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.cxx b/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.cxx
index 17fc8768d..0a8724677 100644
--- a/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.cxx
+++ b/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.cxx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  
  
     Author   : $Author: fgerlits $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.1 $
+    Version  : $Revision: 1.2 $
     Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.cxx,v $
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@
 #include <fstream>
 #include <iostream>
 
-#include "LiveSupport/Authentication/SessionId.h"
-#include "LiveSupport/Authentication/WebAuthenticationClient.h"
+#include "LiveSupport/Core/SessionId.h"
 #include "WebAuthenticationClientTest.h"
 
 
diff --git a/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.h b/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.h
index ea5a51d8c..22ac54fc3 100644
--- a/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.h
+++ b/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  
  
     Author   : $Author: fgerlits $
-    Version  : $Revision: 1.1 $
+    Version  : $Revision: 1.2 $
     Location : $Source: /home/paul/cvs2svn-livesupport/newcvsrepo/livesupport/modules/authentication/src/WebAuthenticationClientTest.h,v $
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -42,10 +42,13 @@
 
 #include <cppunit/extensions/HelperMacros.h>
 
+#include "LiveSupport/Authentication/WebAuthenticationClient.h"
 
 namespace LiveSupport {
 namespace Authentication {
 
+using namespace LiveSupport::Core;
+
 /* ================================================================ constants */
 
 
@@ -58,7 +61,7 @@ namespace Authentication {
  *  Unit test for the UploadPlaylistMetohd class.
  *
  *  @author  $Author: fgerlits $
- *  @version $Revision: 1.1 $
+ *  @version $Revision: 1.2 $
  *  @see WebAuthenticationClient
  */
 class WebAuthenticationClientTest : public CPPUNIT_NS::TestFixture