---
title: "Service: /restartmail [GET] (obsolete)"
source: https://dev.pageseeder.com/reference/version_5/services/restart-mail-GET.html
description: "Restart the mail server"
last_updated: 2026-08-07T17:09:54+10:00
tokens: ~210
---

# /restartmail \[GET\]

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Path: | /restartmail |
| Method: | GET |
| Generator: | obsolete |
| Version: |  |
| Since: |  |
| Deprecated: |  |
| Obsolete: | 6.0000 |
| Cache control: |  |
| API Support: | OBSOLETE |
| Generated: | 2022-07-01 |

## Description

Restart the mail server.

> **Warning:** DO NOT USE THIS SERVICE! This service is not part of the public API.

This service allows an [Administrator](../../glossary/administrator.md) to restart the built-in mail server as part of system maintenance. It is not designed to be used as part of a public API.

## Parameters

No parameters required.

## Permission

Only administrators can invoke this service.

## Response

The response is always:

```xml

<mailserver-restart/>
```

## Error Handling

No specific errors expected for this service.

