cofunsed about authentication methods and tools

["Manfred Gschweidl" <gschweidl@aon.at>]

hello again!

sorry for bothering you again, but at the moment i'm a little bit confused
after reading different articles and papers in the net.

i wanna use cyrus's imap implementation.
so i decided to you follwing constellation.

cyrus-imap -> pam_ldap -> openldap -> sasl (GSSAPI, PLAIN, etc.)

can this be done, or should i use following configuration?

cyrus-imap -> sasl (GSSAPI, PLAIN, etc.)

any hints or tipps?
any response would be appreciated.
thanks in advance.

manfred