08.06.2025

How do I rebuild a server in the Serverspace control panel?

When working with cloud servers in the Serverspace control panel, there may be a need to recreate a server — for example, to change the operating system or fix critical issues. The server recreation feature allows you to delete the current virtual machine and create a new one in its place, while retaining the previously assigned IP addresses. This is a convenient way to quickly update or reconfigure a server without manually reserving and restoring network settings. In this article, we’ll walk you through how to perform this operation step by step.

How to Recreate a Server?

To do this, go to your list of servers and select the one you need. Then open the "Actions" menu --> "Rebuild". After that, you will be able to recreate the server:

This action is irreversible! All data stored on the server, as well as any backups (if available), will be permanently deleted.

Next, you will need to select a template version and confirm the server recreation using the checkbox:

After that, your server will be recreated.

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