diff --git a/gvaldap/gvaldap/settings/base.py b/gvaldap/gvaldap/settings/base.py
index 6a5573d..17ddf14 100644
--- a/gvaldap/gvaldap/settings/base.py
+++ b/gvaldap/gvaldap/settings/base.py
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ DJANGO_APPS = (
 
 # Apps specific for this project go here.
 LOCAL_APPS = (
+    'ldapentities',
 )
 
 # See: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/settings/#installed-apps
@@ -262,6 +263,12 @@ WSGI_APPLICATION = '%s.wsgi.application' % SITE_NAME
 ########## END WSGI CONFIGURATION
 
 
+########## LDAP SETTINGS
+GROUP_BASE_DN = get_env_setting('GVALDAP_BASEDN_GROUP')
+USER_BASE_DN = get_env_setting('GVALDAP_BASEDN_USER')
+########## END LDAP SETTINGS
+
+
 ########## SOUTH CONFIGURATION
 # See: http://south.readthedocs.org/en/latest/installation.html#configuring-your-django-installation
 INSTALLED_APPS += (
diff --git a/gvaldap/ldapentities/__init__.py b/gvaldap/ldapentities/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/gvaldap/ldapentities/admin.py b/gvaldap/ldapentities/admin.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d46d8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gvaldap/ldapentities/admin.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+from django.contrib import admin
+
+from .models import (
+    LdapGroup,
+    LdapUser,
+)
+
+
+class LdapGroupAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
+    exclude = ['dn', 'members']
+    list_display = ['name', 'gid']
+    search_fields = ['name']
+
+
+class LdapUserAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
+    exclude = ['dn', 'password']
+    list_display = ['username', 'uid']
+    search_fields = ['username']
+
+
+admin.site.register(LdapGroup, LdapGroupAdmin)
+admin.site.register(LdapUser, LdapUserAdmin)
diff --git a/gvaldap/ldapentities/models.py b/gvaldap/ldapentities/models.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21867b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gvaldap/ldapentities/models.py
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+from django.conf import settings
+from django.utils.encoding import python_2_unicode_compatible
+from ldapdb.models.fields import (
+    CharField,
+    IntegerField,
+    ListField,
+)
+import ldapdb.models as ldapmodels
+
+
+@python_2_unicode_compatible
+class LdapGroup(ldapmodels.Model):
+    """
+    Class for representing an LDAP group entity.
+
+    """
+    # LDAP meta-data
+    base_dn = settings.GROUP_BASE_DN
+    object_classes = ['posixGroup']
+
+    # posixGroup attributes
+    gid = IntegerField(db_column='gidNumber', unique=True)
+    name = CharField(db_column='cn', max_length=200, primary_key=True)
+    members = ListField(db_column='memberUid', blank=True)
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.name
+
+
+@python_2_unicode_compatible
+class LdapUser(ldapmodels.Model):
+    """
+    Class for representing an LDAP user entity.
+
+    """
+    base_dn = settings.USER_BASE_DN
+    object_classes = ['account', 'posixAccount']
+
+    # posixAccount
+    uid = IntegerField(db_column='uidNumber', unique=True)
+    group = IntegerField(db_column='gidNumber')
+    gecos = CharField(db_column='gecos')
+    home_directory = CharField(db_column='homeDirectory')
+    login_shell = CharField(db_column='loginShell', default='/bin/bash')
+    username = CharField(db_column='uid', primary_key=True)
+    password = CharField(db_column='userPassword')
+    common_name = CharField(db_column='cn')
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.username
diff --git a/gvaldap/ldapentities/tests.py b/gvaldap/ldapentities/tests.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7ce503c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gvaldap/ldapentities/tests.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+# Create your tests here.