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Change droplet to a new IP

Posted on January 4, 2015

Hi everyone,

I want to change my droplet to a new IP. I created a new droplet so i have a new IP. Then I change domain name in DNS sectiont to map with new IP, also changed in Virtualmin but it didnt work.

Is there any issue? Im not a techie. How long would it take to take effect?

Thank you, M



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This question was answered by @ryanpq:

It can take up to a few hours for changes to a domain to propagate throughout the Internet.

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