Reinstall the operating system
⚠ Warning: reinstalling erases ALL data on the disk and cannot be undone. Take a backup or a Snapshot first.
- Open the VPS and go to Advanced → Reinstall.
- Under Select operating system, choose the OS you want.
- Enter the new
rootpassword in Password and again in Repeat password. - Click
$ reinstall. - To confirm, type
CONFIRMand press Enter. - Wait until Reinstall progress reaches 100%. It usually takes a few minutes.
When it finishes, connect over SSH to the same IP as root with the password you set. The IP address does not change.
