Where to Change IP Address

[user21245]

We just changed out hosting package and the IP address has changed. Where do I update this information within cloudfare? Also, should the DNS ip addresses be changed as well?
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[fritex]

Greetings,

Thank you for asking.

@user21245

just changed out hosting package and the IP address has changed

@user21245

Where do I update this information within cloudfare

You can manage your DNS records, add a new one or edit existing under the DNS tab of Cloudflare dashboard for your domain name.

Kindly, may I suggest you to look into the below tutorials which include more detailed instructions:

• https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/360019093151-Managing-DNS-records-in-Cloudflare

Editing DNS Records

This tutorial covers editing DNS records. Go to the DNS app of your Cloudflare dashboard. Enter your credentials and click ‘Log In’ Click the domain in question On this page, you will see a list of the DNS records for your domain. This page is where you edit them. You will see the list of records like this: [DNS Page] You can click the edit button to the right of any record to change it, then click ‘save’ when you’re done. There is also a tutorial on Adding DNS Records Tutorial Refer…

Adding DNS Records

This tutorial covers adding general DNS records and specifically A, AAAA, CNAME, MX and TXT records. Go to the DNS app of your Cloudflare dashboard. Enter your credentials and click ‘Log In’ Click the domain in question Click [image] [Please note, the content of the records below are solely for example purposes and should be replaced by valid records with content provided by your web host] Please select which record you need help adding:

A Record

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The DNS App

This tutorial covers the most common settings in the DNS app of the Cloudflare Dashboard. [DNS Button] DNS Records [image] The DNS records section is where you can view, add and edit the DNS records for your site. You can also see which records are set to and . There are related tutorials available on: Adding DNS Records, Editing DNS Records and Step 3: Enabling the 'Orange Cloud' Cloudflare Nameservers [image] This is where you can view your assigned nameservers from …

[user21245]

Thanks for your quick response. It really didn’t answer my questions, however.

[fritex]

@user21245

It really didn’t answer my questions

O-oh, I am sorry to hear this.

Kindly, may I ask you to rephrase your question again as I am not sure which part did I missed in my answer to update your DNS record at Cloudflare when your hosting IP changed? I might overlooked something.

• you have to change the old IP address to the new IP address for the desired hostname (DNS record) like A www and A yourdomain.com under the DNS tab of Cloudflare dashboard …

[adrianmarikar]

Thanks. You helped me. I believe you did answer his question. The second answer was easier to understand. I know it’s months later but anyways nice to be thanked so thank you.