DirectAdmin Main IP Change

Do please make a backup of all the files mentioned here, so that if anything go 

wrong on the process we could safely undo the changes.

 

1: edit  /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0  and replace the old main IP with  new IP.  // assuming eth0 as the primary Device

2: connect the server  through LAN IP or via KVM and then restart the eth0 device

>> ifdown eth0

>> ifup eth0

3: Restart IP service

>> /etc/init.d/startips restart

 

4: execute IPswap command

/usr/local/directadmin/scripts/ipswap.sh old IP new IP          //This will replace all the old IP entries with new1

 

5: Update Licence

>>  /usr/local/directadmin/scripts/getLicense.sh uid lid//uid and lid can be found in “/usr/local/directadmin/scripts/setup.txt”

 

And restart all the services in server.

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