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diff --git a/src/lib/Server/Hostbase/backends.py b/src/lib/Server/Hostbase/backends.py
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+++ b/src/lib/Server/Hostbase/backends.py
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+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
+from ldapauth import *
+
+class LDAPBackend(object):
+
+    def authenticate(self,username=None,password=None):
+        try:
+            
+            l = ldapauth(username,password)
+            temp_pass = User.objects.make_random_password(100)
+            ldap_user = dict(username=l.sAMAccountName,
+                             )
+            user_session_obj = dict(
+                email=l.email,
+                first_name=l.name_f,
+                last_name=l.name_l,
+                uid=l.badge_no
+                )
+            #fixme: need to add this user session obj to session
+            #print str(ldap_user)
+            user,created = User.objects.get_or_create(username=username)
+            #print user
+            #print "created " + str(created)
+            return user
+        
+        except LDAPAUTHError,e:
+            #print str(e)
+            return None
+
+    def get_user(self,user_id):
+        try:
+            return User.objects.get(pk=user_id)
+        except User.DoesNotExist, e:
+            print str(e)
+            return None
+