diff --git a/saslauthd/files/service.conf b/saslauthd/files/service.conf
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+pwcheck_method:saslauthd
diff --git a/saslauthd/manifests/init.pp b/saslauthd/manifests/init.pp
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+# Install saslauthd daemon.
+#
+class saslauthd::server {
+
+    package { "cyrus-sasl":
+        ensure => installed,
+    }
+
+    service { "saslauthd":
+        ensure  => running,
+        enable  => true,
+        require => Package["cyrus-sasl"],
+    }
+
+    file { "/etc/sasldb2":
+        ensure  => present,
+        mode    => 0644,
+        owner   => root,
+        group   => root,
+        require => Exec["generate-sasldb2"],
+    }
+    exec { "generate-sasldb2":
+        command => "saslpasswd2 -d foobar ; true",
+        path    => "/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin",
+        creates => "/etc/sasldb2",
+        require => Package["cyrus-sasl"],
+    }
+    
+}
+
+
+# Install saslauthd service config
+#
+# === Parameters
+#
+#   $name:
+#       Service name.
+#
+# === Sample usage
+#
+# saslauthd::service { "Sendmail": }
+#
+define saslauthd::service() {
+
+    case $architecture {
+        i386: { $libdir = "/usr/lib/sasl2" }
+        x86_64: { $libdir = "/usr/lib64/sasl2" }
+    }
+
+    file { "${libdir}/${name}":
+        ensure  => present,
+        source  => [ "puppet:///files/saslauthd/${name}.${fqdn}",
+                     "puppet:///files/saslauthd/${name}",
+                     "puppet:///files/saslauthd/service.conf",
+                     "puppet:///saslauthd/service.conf", ],
+        mode    => 0644,
+        owner   => root,
+        group   => root,
+        require => Service["saslauthd"],
+    }
+
+}