We are using ldap (AD) and "regular" unix-authentication via pam, and it works well. Using pam makes it very easy to use same authentication on the server also for other services (ssh, ftp, apache). After moving away from salsdb, I've been only using pam via saslauthd, works like a charm. Mikko > Because saslauthd allows only single authentication mechanism to be used. > In my case I need to be able to have both mysql and ldap (though may be it > is possible to have in both through pam). > I guess auxprops frameworks allows this multiple mechanisms to be > achieved. > At least, that's how it looks at first glance. > > Anna
