How To Update your VPS Network Configuration
caution
WIP - General Rough Draft
If you’re using Ubuntu..you’re in luck!
- Log into VNC through the WinterNode Client Area.
- Enter your old VersatileNode root password.
- Edit the Network Interface by typing...
nano /etc/network/interfaces
- You should be presented with a similar configuration here.
# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The primary network interface
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
address <Old IP - 104.128.X.X>
netmask <Old Subnet Mask - ex. 255.255.255.x>
gateway <Old Gateway - ex. 104.128.X.X>
- Update the last 3 lines,
address
,netmask
, andgateway
with the details in the IP Information listed in the WinterNode Client Area. Ctrl+O
to save,Ctrl+X
to exit.- Then
ifdown eth0 && ifup eth0
to restart the network interface. - Finally,
ping cloudflare.com
andping google.com
to confirm internet capability.