diff --git a/postfix_exporter.go b/postfix_exporter.go
index 8908d07..4bbe70c 100644
--- a/postfix_exporter.go
+++ b/postfix_exporter.go
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ var (
 	smtpTLSLine                         = regexp.MustCompile(`^(\S+) TLS connection established to \S+: (\S+) with cipher (\S+) \((\d+)/(\d+) bits\)`)
 	smtpConnectionTimedOut              = regexp.MustCompile(`^connect\s+to\s+(.*)\[(.*)\]:(\d+):\s+(Connection timed out)$`)
 	smtpdFCrDNSErrorsLine               = regexp.MustCompile(`^warning: hostname \S+ does not resolve to address `)
-	smtpdProcessesSASLLine              = regexp.MustCompile(`: client=.*, sasl_username=(\S+)`)
+	smtpdProcessesSASLLine              = regexp.MustCompile(`: client=.*, sasl_method=(\S+)`)
 	smtpdRejectsLine                    = regexp.MustCompile(`^NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from \S+: ([0-9]+) `)
 	smtpdLostConnectionLine             = regexp.MustCompile(`^lost connection after (\w+) from `)
 	smtpdSASLAuthenticationFailuresLine = regexp.MustCompile(`^warning: \S+: SASL \S+ authentication failed: `)
@@ -364,8 +364,8 @@ func (e *PostfixExporter) CollectFromLogLine(line string) {
 				e.smtpdLostConnections.WithLabelValues(smtpdLostConnectionMatches[1]).Inc()
 			} else if smtpdProcessesSASLMatches := smtpdProcessesSASLLine.FindStringSubmatch(remainder); smtpdProcessesSASLMatches != nil {
 				e.smtpdProcesses.WithLabelValues(smtpdProcessesSASLMatches[1]).Inc()
-			} else if strings.Contains(logMatches[2], ": client=") {
-				e.smtpdProcesses.WithLabelValues("").Inc()
+			} else if strings.Contains(remainder, ": client=") {
+				e.smtpdProcesses.WithLabelValues(smtpdProcessesSASLMatches[1]).Inc()
 			} else if smtpdRejectsMatches := smtpdRejectsLine.FindStringSubmatch(remainder); smtpdRejectsMatches != nil {
 				e.smtpdRejects.WithLabelValues(smtpdRejectsMatches[1]).Inc()
 			} else if smtpdSASLAuthenticationFailuresLine.MatchString(remainder) {
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ func NewPostfixExporter(showqPath string, logfilePath string, journal *Journal,
 				Name:      "smtpd_messages_processed_total",
 				Help:      "Total number of messages processed.",
 			},
-			[]string{"sasl_username"}),
+			[]string{"sasl_method"}),
 		smtpdRejects: prometheus.NewCounterVec(
 			prometheus.CounterOpts{
 				Namespace: "postfix",
diff --git a/postfix_exporter_test.go b/postfix_exporter_test.go
index b3bcecf..a56309d 100644
--- a/postfix_exporter_test.go
+++ b/postfix_exporter_test.go
@@ -35,10 +35,11 @@ func TestPostfixExporter_CollectFromLogline(t *testing.T) {
 		unsupportedLogEntries           *prometheus.CounterVec
 	}
 	type args struct {
-		line            []string
-		removedCount    int
-		saslFailedCount int
-		outgoingTLS     int
+		line                   []string
+		removedCount           int
+		saslFailedCount        int
+		outgoingTLS            int
+		smtpdMessagesProcessed int
 	}
 	tests := []struct {
 		name   string
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ func TestPostfixExporter_CollectFromLogline(t *testing.T) {
 				saslFailedCount: 0,
 			},
 			fields: fields{
-				qmgrRemoves:           &testCounter{count: 0},
+				qmgrRemoves:           prometheus.NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{}),
 				unsupportedLogEntries: prometheus.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{}, []string{"process"}),
 			},
 		},
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ func TestPostfixExporter_CollectFromLogline(t *testing.T) {
 				saslFailedCount: 0,
 			},
 			fields: fields{
-				qmgrRemoves:           &testCounter{count: 0},
+				qmgrRemoves:           prometheus.NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{}),
 				unsupportedLogEntries: prometheus.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{}, []string{"process"}),
 			},
 		},
@@ -115,10 +116,26 @@ func TestPostfixExporter_CollectFromLogline(t *testing.T) {
 				removedCount:    0,
 			},
 			fields: fields{
-				smtpdSASLAuthenticationFailures: &testCounter{count: 0},
+				smtpdSASLAuthenticationFailures: prometheus.NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{}),
 				unsupportedLogEntries:           prometheus.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{}, []string{"process"}),
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name: "SASL login",
+			args: args{
+				line: []string{
+					"Oct 30 13:19:26 mailgw-out1 postfix/smtpd[27530]: EB4B2C19E2: client=xxx[1.2.3.4], sasl_method=PLAIN, sasl_username=user@domain",
+				},
+				removedCount:           0,
+				saslFailedCount:        0,
+				outgoingTLS:            0,
+				smtpdMessagesProcessed: 1,
+			},
+			fields: fields{
+				unsupportedLogEntries: prometheus.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{}, []string{"process"}),
+				smtpdProcesses:        prometheus.NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{}, []string{"sasl_method"}),
+			},
+		},
 		{
 			name: "Issue #35",
 			args: args{
@@ -169,11 +186,12 @@ func TestPostfixExporter_CollectFromLogline(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 			assertCounterEquals(t, e.qmgrRemoves, tt.args.removedCount, "Wrong number of lines counted")
 			assertCounterEquals(t, e.smtpdSASLAuthenticationFailures, tt.args.saslFailedCount, "Wrong number of Sasl counter counted")
-			assertCounterVecEquals(t, e.smtpTLSConnects, tt.args.outgoingTLS, "Wrong number of TLS connections counted")
+			assertCounterEquals(t, e.smtpTLSConnects, tt.args.outgoingTLS, "Wrong number of TLS connections counted")
+			assertCounterEquals(t, e.smtpdProcesses, tt.args.smtpdMessagesProcessed, "Wrong number of smtpd messages processed")
 		})
 	}
 }
-func assertCounterVecEquals(t *testing.T, counter prometheus.Collector, expected int, message string) {
+func assertCounterEquals(t *testing.T, counter prometheus.Collector, expected int, message string) {
 
 	if counter != nil && expected > 0 {
 		switch counter.(type) {
@@ -191,48 +209,21 @@ func assertCounterVecEquals(t *testing.T, counter prometheus.Collector, expected
 				count += int(*metricDto.Counter.Value)
 			}
 			assert.Equal(t, expected, count, message)
+		case prometheus.Counter:
+			metricsChan := make(chan prometheus.Metric)
+			go func() {
+				counter.Collect(metricsChan)
+				close(metricsChan)
+			}()
+			var count int = 0
+			for metric := range metricsChan {
+				metricDto := io_prometheus_client.Metric{}
+				metric.Write(&metricDto)
+				count += int(*metricDto.Counter.Value)
+			}
+			assert.Equal(t, expected, count, message)
 		default:
 			t.Fatal("Type not implemented")
 		}
 	}
 }
-func assertCounterEquals(t *testing.T, counter prometheus.Counter, expected int, message string) {
-
-	if counter != nil && expected > 0 {
-		switch counter.(type) {
-		case *testCounter:
-			counter := counter.(*testCounter)
-			assert.Equal(t, expected, counter.Count(), message)
-		default:
-			t.Fatal("Type not implemented")
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-type testCounter struct {
-	count int
-}
-
-func (t *testCounter) setCount(count int) {
-	t.count = count
-}
-
-func (t *testCounter) Count() int {
-	return t.count
-}
-
-func (t *testCounter) Add(_ float64) {
-}
-func (t *testCounter) Collect(_ chan<- prometheus.Metric) {
-}
-func (t *testCounter) Describe(_ chan<- *prometheus.Desc) {
-}
-func (t *testCounter) Desc() *prometheus.Desc {
-	return nil
-}
-func (t *testCounter) Inc() {
-	t.count++
-}
-func (t *testCounter) Write(_ *io_prometheus_client.Metric) error {
-	return nil
-}