Are you asking how to write custom authentication backend that can suit
your needs? If so, it's all documented in Django documentation:
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/topics/auth/#other-authentication-sources
is
good place to start reading.

On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Melvyn Sopacua <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> does anyone have some recommendations about different authentication
> backends for Django?
> My issues with contrib.auth are:
>
> - User model has an emailaddress which makes dealing with alias emails
> for a user more complex (current app I'm writing has an email gateway)
>
> - Can't plug a different user object to the authentication middleware,
> because user retrieval methods are hardcoded to the module
> - No easy way to offload password hashing to the database server
>
> If at all possible, I'd rather not loose the admin, since it's a great
> help adding seed data during development.
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