How to reinstall OS at your VPS

You can reinstall OS on your VPS in few minutes.

Please note that reinstalling OS will overwrite all data at Your VPS!

There are two options for reinstalling OS.

Option 1

1. Log in to the client area.

2. Click on "SERVICES":

 

3. Select the server you'd like to rebuild:

Wait a second while VPS management features load:

 

4. Under Server Settings click on the "Install" tab:

 

5. Click on the OS that you want to reinstall or click on the OS version, if it has several versions:

 

6. Enter the root password, then enter it again for confirmation:

or use the button to automatically create a password:

 

7. Then click the "Reinstall" button:

 

8. Confirm the action by clicking the Ok button:

Please note that reinstalling OS will overwrite all data at Your VPS!

9. In the message that appears, click Ok:

The rebuild message will be displayed on the screen:

Wait a few minutes and that's it.

 

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Option 2

1. In the Client Area, in the left menu, click the "Enduser Panel":

A new tab will open a Virtualizer panel window where you can also manage your servers.

2. Click on the arrow on the right in the server field for which you want to reinstall the OS:

Wait a second while VPS management features load:

 

3. Repeat steps 4-9 from Option 1.

Usually it takes a 1-2 minutes to complete this operation but depending on Linux distro it may take up to 5 minutes and 1-2 reboots.

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