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+from rest_framework.decorators import api_view
+from rest_framework.response import Response
+from rest_framework.reverse import reverse
+from rest_framework import serializers
+from rest_framework import generics
+from rest_framework.exceptions import APIException
+from core.models import *
+from django.forms import widgets
+from core.xoslib.objects.sliceplus import SlicePlus
+from xos.apibase import XOSListCreateAPIView, XOSRetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView, XOSPermissionDenied
+import json
+from core.models import Slice, SlicePrivilege, SliceRole, Instance, Site, Node, User
+from operator import itemgetter, attrgetter
+from api.xosapi_helpers import PlusObjectMixin, PlusModelSerializer
+
+IdField = serializers.ReadOnlyField
+
+
+class SynchronizerSerializer(PlusModelSerializer):
+    id = IdField()
+
+    name = serializers.CharField(required=False)
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = Diag
+        fields = ('id', 'name', 'backend_status', 'backend_register')
+
+
+class SynchronizerList(XOSListCreateAPIView):
+    queryset = Diag.objects.all()
+    serializer_class = SynchronizerSerializer
+
+    method_kind = "list"
+    method_name = "synchronizer"
+
+    def get_queryset(self):
+        name = self.request.query_params.get('name', False)
+
+        if (not self.request.user.is_authenticated()):
+            raise XOSPermissionDenied("You must be authenticated in order to use this API")
+        if(name):
+            return Diag.objects.filter(name=name)
+        return Diag.objects.all()
+
+
+class SynchronizerDetail(XOSRetrieveUpdateDestroyAPIView):
+    queryset = Diag.objects.all()
+    serializer_class = SynchronizerSerializer
+
+    method_kind = "detail"
+    method_name = "synchronizer"
+
+    def get_queryset(self):
+        if (not self.request.user.is_authenticated()):
+            raise XOSPermissionDenied("You must be authenticated in order to use this API")
+
+        print "kwargs"
+        print self.request
+        print self.kwargs['pk']
+
+        return Diag.objects.filter(id=self.kwargs['pk'])