Metacat

		// bypass the configuration.  We don't want to run through all of

		// this every time  we hit metacat. 

		if (bypassAlreadyChecked) {

			return bypass;

		}

			// check how dev.runConfiguration is set in metacat.properties

			String strRunConfiguration = PropertyService.getProperty("dev.runConfiguration");

			bypass = !(Boolean.parseBoolean(strRunConfiguration));

			if (!bypass) {

				bypassAlreadyChecked = true;

				return false;

			// The system is bypassing the configuration utility. We need to

			// get the backup properties and replace existing properties with

			// backup values.  We do this for main and org properties.		

			SortedProperties mainBackupProperties = getMainBackupProperties();

			Vector<String> backupPropertyNames = 

				mainBackupProperties.getPropertyNames();

				setPropertyNoPersist(backupPropertyName, value);

			}

			SortedProperties ldapBackupProperties = getLDAPBackupProperties();

			Vector<String> ldapBackupPropertyNames = 

				ldapBackupProperties.getPropertyNames();

				String value = ldapBackupProperties.getProperty(ldapBackupPropertyName);

				setPropertyNoPersist(ldapBackupPropertyName, value);

			}

			setPropertyNoPersist("configutil.propertiesConfigured", "true");

			setPropertyNoPersist("configutil.ldapConfigured", "true");

//			setPropertyNoPersist("configutil.organizationsConfigured", "true");

			persistProperties();

		} catch (PropertyNotFoundException pnfe) {

		} catch (GeneralPropertyException gpe) {

		}

		bypassAlreadyChecked = true;