How to Reinstall Operating System from VPS Management Panel?

If you wish to reinstall your server's operating system, you can do so effortlessly from your InterServer client area. Please be aware that reinstalling the operating system will erase all existing data on your server. 

Follow the steps below to reinstall your operating system:

  1. Log in to the VPS Management Panel.

  2. Choose the VPS from the VPS section.

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  1. Press the gear symbol.

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  1. Click on the option "Reinstall OS."

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  1. You will see the popup window below. Choose the OS distribution that you wish to proceed with.

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  1. You can choose the architecture.

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  1. Choose the version and control panel that you want to install.

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  1. The new password and confirm password fields will be used to set up the password for your VPS. The login password is the password you have set to log in to https://my.interserver.net/. Click on the checkbox to confirm the OS reinstallation.

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  1. Click on "Confirm Reinstall OS."

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  1. You will encounter a success pop-up.

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