Replace the operating system on a Vultr Bare Metal instance while keeping its IP networking. All server data is wiped.
Changing the instance operating system wipes all data on your server and installs a new file system. Use this option to change the operating system while keeping the instance's IP networking information.
Follow this guide to change the operating system on a Vultr Bare Metal instance using the Vultr Console, API, CLI, or Terraform.
Navigate to Compute and click Instances.
Click your target Bare Metal instance to open its management page.
Navigate to the Settings tab.
Click Change OS on the left navigation menu.
Click the OS drop-down and select a new operating system.
Click the RAID drop-down and select a disk configuration, such as RAID 1 - Software RAID.
Click Change OS to change the instance operating system.
Select Yes, change the os on this server in the confirmation prompt and click Change OS to reinstall the instance with the new operating system.
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