def login(request): if request.user.is_authenticated(): redirect_to = request.REQUEST.get('next') or '/' return HttpResponseRedirect(redirect_to) #return HttpResponseRedirect('/') if request.method == 'GET': c = {} c.update(csrf(request)) c['form'] = LoginForm() return render_to_response('authentication/login.html', c) if request.method == 'POST': form = LoginForm(request.POST) if form.is_valid(): data = form.clean() user = authenticate(username=data['username'], password=data['password']) if user and user.is_active: auth.login(request, user) redirect_to = request.REQUEST.get('next') or '/' return HttpResponseRedirect(redirect_to) else: c = {} c.update(csrf(request)) c['error'] = 'this username could not be authenticated. Please ensure this user exists and has been activated before logging in' c['form'] = form return render_to_response('authentication/login.html', c) c = {} c.update(csrf(request)) c['form'] = form c['error'] = 'the username and/or password is incorrect' return render_to_response('authentication/login.html', c) return HttpResponseRedirect('/')