Operating system: Centos **OS version:**8.3.2011 I am running Centos 8 on a new Virtual Private Server. I purchased a new IP address from my provider, and I wanted to add it to my server. I followed several step by step guides to do this, by going into Webmin and adding a new network interface, …

Hello @anne282 and welcome to the community. [image] anne282: So, clearly this was not the correct way to solve this issue. Yes, you should not have used Webmin to add the IP address. Doing it via Virtualmin is the recommended way to accomplish this. See: [image] How to add…

Thank you for your help. I had actually started out using just Webmin, then recently switched over to Virtualmin, so I know how to do a few things in Webmin directly, that are now completely different using Virtualmin. When you said poke around in Server templates, I don’t exactly know what I am l…

May I request you to create a new topic for each of the things that you wish to discuss? This present topic, captioned “Virtualmin Creating New IP Address Did Not Work” should pertain to our discussing just that please.

[image] anne282: If I have an IP address, what would be an appropriate IP address range? From 0 to 255 in the last field of the IP? I imagine if you have a single IP address (say 13.233.12.13) then the range would be 13.233.12.13 - 13.233.12.13 but if you had two IP addresses then the range w…

So, the question that I have regarding the IP addresses not working is: should I delete the entries that I made in Webmin? If I do delete them, where are the equivalent values entered in Virtualmin (such as for gateway and netmask)? The area you pointed me to only has the IP address range, so the…

Just to update you, I just entered the IP address range, with the Netmask, in the Server Templates area, without deleting the Webmin entries, and it still times out. Thanks again for your help!

Hi, I am still having problems with changing the IP address for the virtual server. When I point the DNS record to the original IP address, I get a Virtualmin “under construction” page for the main domain on the server. However, when I point the DNS record to the new IP address, it times out while…

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Hello @anne282 and welcome to the community.

Yes, you should not have used Webmin to add the IP address. Doing it via Virtualmin is the recommended way to accomplish this. See: