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Is the ip unique for each droplet?

Posted on December 20, 2014

Is the ip unique for each droplet? or more than one droplets can shared the same ip? I have this question because I found out that somehow my hosting ip have more than one domains pointed to it, and they don’t belong to me. Thanks



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Each droplet has it’s own IP address, since if that wasn’t the case the network would simply not function.

However the IPs are reused once free so if someone else points a domain to it there’s not much you can do. It’s safe to ignore it.

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