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DNS Not Resolving After Restoring From Snapshot

Posted on January 7, 2015

I restored my server from a snapshot and the DNS is not resolving like it used to. I used to be able to do this in the past.



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Hey there,

If you created a new Droplet based off your snapshot, the new Droplet would receive a new IP address. Your DNS records would need be updated to the new IP address.

Happy coding,

Jon Schwenn Platform Support Specialist DigitalOcean

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