OT: building new server, need MTA advice

[Alex Neuman van der Hans]

Julian Field wrote:
> I only thing I know is wrong on RedHat is that /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd says
> MECH=shadow
> where
> MECH=pam
> is enormously more useful in a distributed environment.
> Other than that, it just works.
My thoughts exactly.

I wonder if the original poster meant "it's a pain to set it up so that 
it works with (insert something else here) instead of the default 
configs..."