Difference between revisions of "How do I change my virtual server's hostname"

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[1] Log into your {{VPS Control Panel}}
 
[1] Log into your {{VPS Control Panel}}
  
Your  VPS Control Panel log in details were provided in the email you received once your VPS was turned up. If you need to reset your VPS Control Panel password, please see [[How do I reset my VPS Control Panel password?]]
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Your  VPS Control Panel log in details were provided in the email you received once your VPS was turned up.  
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If you need to reset your VPS Control Panel password, please see [[How do I reset my VPS Control Panel password?]]
  
 
[2] Once you're logged into your VPS Control Panel, click [[File:Manage_vpscp.jpg‎]] to the right of the server you're wanting to change the hostname of.  
 
[2] Once you're logged into your VPS Control Panel, click [[File:Manage_vpscp.jpg‎]] to the right of the server you're wanting to change the hostname of.  
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[5] Click the [[File:Change_button_vpscp.jpg‎]] button.  
 
[5] Click the [[File:Change_button_vpscp.jpg‎]] button.  
  
[6] Reboot your server to have the new hostname take effect. For assistance with rebooting your VPS, please see {{How do I reboot my virtual server?}}
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[6] Reboot your server to have the new hostname take effect. For assistance with rebooting your VPS, please see [[How do I reboot my virtual server?]]
  
 
[[Category:VPS Control Panel]]
 
[[Category:VPS Control Panel]]

Revision as of 17:28, 5 October 2012

[1] Log into your VPS Control Panel

Your VPS Control Panel log in details were provided in the email you received once your VPS was turned up.

If you need to reset your VPS Control Panel password, please see How do I reset my VPS Control Panel password?

[2] Once you're logged into your VPS Control Panel, click Manage vpscp.jpg to the right of the server you're wanting to change the hostname of.

[3] Click the Hostname vpscp.jpg tab.

[4] Enter your new hostname into the 'New Hostname' text field.

[5] Click the Change button vpscp.jpg button.

[6] Reboot your server to have the new hostname take effect. For assistance with rebooting your VPS, please see How do I reboot my virtual server?