Introduction
ConfigServer Mail Queues (CMQ) provides an interface for managing the Exim mail queue from WHM/cPanel. It is available as a free tool and can be integrated easily with a cPanel/WHM server.
Prerequisites
Before proceeding, ensure that you have:
- cPanel/WHM access.
- Server SSH access.
- Root access to the server.
Implementation
Step 1: Login to the Server
Login to the server as root using SSH.
Step 2: Change the Directory
Change the working directory to /usr/src.
cd /usr/src
Step 3: Download CMQ
Download CMQ using wget.
wget http://download.configserver.com/cmq.tgz
Step 4: Extract the Application
Untar the downloaded application.
tar -xzf cmq.tgz
Step 5: Change to the CMQ Directory
Change the directory to cmq.
cd cmq
Step 6: Execute the Installer
Execute the installation script.
sh install.sh
Step 7: Remove the Installation Files
After completing the installation, remove the CMQ directory and downloaded file.
rm -Rfv /usr/src/cmq*
Step 8: Access CMQ from WHM
Login to WHM. After successful installation, you can see ConfigServer Mail Queue in WHM.

Conclusion
ConfigServer Mail Queues (CMQ) provides a convenient interface for managing the Exim mail queue from WHM/cPanel. By following the above steps, CMQ can be installed on a cPanel/WHM server and accessed directly through WHM.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is ConfigServer Mail Queues (CMQ)?
ConfigServer Mail Queues (CMQ) is an interface that allows administrators to manage the Exim mail queue from WHM/cPanel.
2. What access is required to install CMQ?
You need cPanel/WHM access and root SSH access to the server to perform the installation.
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