diff --git a/src/ptserver/ptprocs.c b/src/ptserver/ptprocs.c
index f08a82b67e..d32aee0bfe 100644
--- a/src/ptserver/ptprocs.c
+++ b/src/ptserver/ptprocs.c
@@ -628,7 +628,24 @@ nameToID(call, aname, aid)
 	ABORT_WITH(tt, code);
 
     for (i = 0; i < aname->namelist_len; i++) {
-	code = NameToID(tt, aname->namelist_val[i], &aid->idlist_val[i]);
+	char vname[256];
+	char *nameinst, *cell;
+
+	strncpy(vname, aname->namelist_val[i], sizeof(vname));
+	vname[sizeof(vname)-1] ='\0';
+
+	nameinst = vname;
+	cell = strchr(vname, '@');
+	if (cell) {
+	    *cell = '\0';
+	    cell++;
+	}
+
+	if (cell && afs_is_foreign_ticket_name(nameinst,NULL,cell,pr_realmName))
+	    code = NameToID(tt, aname->namelist_val[i], &aid->idlist_val[i]);
+	else 
+	    code = NameToID(tt, nameinst, &aid->idlist_val[i]);
+
 	if (code != PRSUCCESS)
 	    aid->idlist_val[i] = ANONYMOUSID;
         osi_audit(PTS_NmToIdEvent, code, AUD_STR,
diff --git a/src/util/get_krbrlm.c b/src/util/get_krbrlm.c
index c6f4980410..2f9e7d2c8e 100644
--- a/src/util/get_krbrlm.c
+++ b/src/util/get_krbrlm.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ afs_is_foreign_ticket_name(char *tname, char *tinst, char * tcell, char *localre
 	foreign = 1;
 
 #if	defined(AFS_ATHENA_STDENV) || defined(AFS_KERBREALM_ENV)
-    if (!foreign) {
+    if (foreign) {
 	static char local_realms[AFS_NUM_LREALMS][AFS_REALM_SZ];
 	static int  num_lrealms = -1;
 	int lrealm_match, i;