Applicable to:
- Plesk for Linux
- Plesk for Windows
Question
How to change the type of IP address to dedicated or shared in Plesk?
Answer
- Log into Plesk.
- Go to Tools & Settings > IP Addresses > click on the required IP address in the IP Address column.
- Tick the Shared or Dedicated option in the IP address is distributed as section:
Note: before changing to dedicated IP type make sure that websites and customers are not using such an IP address.
- Press the OK button to apply the changes.
- Log into the server via SSH.
-
Using the
ipmanage
command change IP address type:
Note: replace the
203.0.113.2
with the required IP address.To shared
# plesk bin ipmanage -u 203.0.113.2 -type shared
To dedicated
# plesk bin ipmanage -u 203.0.113.2 -type exclusive
Note: before changing to dedicated IP type make sure that websites and customers are not using such an IP address.
- Log into Log into the server via RDP.
- Start a command prompt as an Administrator.
- Using the
ipmanage
command change the IP address type:
Note: replace the
203.0.113.2
with the required IP address.To shared
C:\> plesk bin ipmanage.exe --update 203.0.113.2 -type shared
To dedicated
C:\> plesk bin ipmanage.exe --update 203.0.113.2 -type exclusive
Note: before changing to dedicated IP type make sure that websites and customers are not using such an IP address.
Comments
1 comment
Hello,
I want to change an IP address from dedicated to shared but it is already used by a site.
What's the problem with this ?
My goal is to have webiste and his new preprod version on same IP.
Like this, when preprod is ready we can just change domain name in host setting and keep same IP.
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