Repairing Mailbox Permissions in WHM

Introduction

In this tutorial, we will walk through how to repair mailbox permissions in WHM (Web Host Manager), use this interface to inspect mailbox ownership and file permissions. You can also attempt to repair any contradictions that may exist in the mail system.

Step 1: Access WHM

First, you will need to login to WHM. This is typically done via your hosting provider's website or by entering your server's IP address followed by ":2087" in your web browser.

Step 2: Navigate to Mailbox Permissions Repair

Once logged in, look for the Email section in the left-hand menu. Click on Repair Mailbox Permissions.

Step 3: Click Proceed

In the Repair Mailbox Permissions window, click Proceed.

Step 4: Confirmation

WHM will now repair the permissions for all the mailboxes. Once the process is completed, you will see a confirmation message.

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External links

Repair Mailbox Permissions - cPanel Documentation