if not noformat:

                rval = {"status": False,

                        "body": body,

                        "error": str(e) + "\n" + msg}

            else:

                rval = None

        return rval

    def user_auth(self, username, password):

        """Authenticate a user against crowd. Returns brief information about

        the user."""

        url = ("%s/rest/usermanagement/%s/authentication?username=%s"

        body = json.dumps({"value": password})

        return self._request(url, body)

    def user_groups(self, username):

        """Retrieve a list of groups to which this user belongs."""

        url = ("%s/rest/usermanagement/%s/user/group/nested?username=%s"

        return self._request(url)

class KallitheaAuthPlugin(auth_modules.KallitheaExternalAuthPlugin):

    @hybrid_property

    def name(self):

        return "crowd"

    def settings(self):

        settings = [

            {

        res = server.user_groups(crowd_user["name"])

        log.debug("Crowd groups: \n%s", formatted_json(res))

        crowd_user["groups"] = [x["name"] for x in res["groups"]]

        # old attrs fetched from Kallithea database

        admin = getattr(userobj, 'admin', False)

        active = getattr(userobj, 'active', True)

        email = getattr(userobj, 'email', '')

        firstname = getattr(userobj, 'firstname', '')

        lastname = getattr(userobj, 'lastname', '')

        user_data = {

            'firstname': crowd_user["first-name"] or firstname,

            'lastname': crowd_user["last-name"] or lastname,

            'groups': crowd_user["groups"],

            'email': crowd_user["email"] or email,

            'admin': admin,

            'active': active,

            'active_from_extern': crowd_user.get('active'), # ???

            'extern_name': crowd_user["name"],

        }

        # set an admin if we're in admin_groups of crowd

        for group in settings["admin_groups"].split(","):