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i'm not sure but i think you can use the vmware-image os-independent. means on windows and linux vmware-servers

http://sourceforge.net/projects/openemm/files/

there you'll find the 5 parts of the "OpenEMM-5.5.1-VMX" virtual machine image.

afair there's a complete image of a virtual machine (cent os) with openemm installed, maybe that's the best way for you.

i can not compare the installations of openemm on windows and linux, because i never did it on a windows machine. the linux version is not difficult, but takes some time.

on the one side i would need the installation instructions and on the other side they description of your server, the path where you extracted the openemm-archive etc.

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Do you start it as an administrator? Has the database-user the required privileges?

Which errors?

openemm is meant to be installed on a server instead of a local machine. so, i dont know whether you can use plesk to install it, but you should use putty for example, to connect to your server via ssh and get a shell where you can setup openemm. after you finished it successfully, you can reach you...

as far as i remember, the problem was caused by something during the installationprocess so we re-installed it. and it works.

dns:
571 - MAIL REFUSED - Reverse DNS failed ?

don't know these errorcodes

In the logfiles of the mailserver?

do you send the emails from a server with a fqdn ? many or almost every emailserver accepts emails only from servers using a fqdn because most spammers use servers with only an ip and not a domain name.

can you provide some more detailed information belonging to your installation?

I never tried to setup OpenEMM in a windows environment. So I am not familiar with the steps of the installation. And I dont know whether you can / should use a relay mailserver with OpenEMM without have installed a local one. Logfiles of a local mailserver could help you to find out whether the ema...

Is there a mailserver installed on your xp machine?
Most of your targetmailservers will not accept your emails, if you send them right from your ip instead of an domain.