{"id":12863,"date":"2026-06-11T06:33:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T06:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/?p=12863"},"modified":"2026-06-11T08:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T08:49:08","slug":"how-to-change-ip-address-of-a-site-in-whm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/how-to-change-ip-address-of-a-site-in-whm\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change IP Address of a Site in WHM?"},"content":{"rendered":"

How to Change IP Address of a Site in WHM?<\/h2>\n

Managing a website on a WHM server often requires administrative tasks such as changing the IP address assigned to a hosting account. Whether you are migrating services, improving server management, or assigning a dedicated IP, WHM provides a simple way to update the website\u2019s IP address. In this guide, you will learn how to change the IP address of a site in WHM<\/strong><\/a> quickly and safely.<\/p>\n

To Change the IP Address of a Site in WHM<\/h2>\n

Step 1: Log in to WHM<\/h3>\n

Access your WHM account using root credentials.<\/p>\n

Enter your WHM username and password to log in.<\/p>\n

Once logged in, you will see the WHM dashboard with all server management options.<\/p>\n

Step 2: Open Account Functions<\/h3>\n

From the left-side navigation menu, search for or select Account Functions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

This section contains tools for managing hosting accounts and their settings.<\/p>\n

\"whm_account_functions\"<\/p>\n

<\/h3>\n

Step 3: Click on Change Site\u2019s IP Address<\/h3>\n

Under Account Functions<\/strong>, click Change Site\u2019s IP Address<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The Change Site\u2019s IP Address<\/strong> interface will open, displaying details such as:<\/p>\n

    \n
  • Current IP Address<\/li>\n
  • Associated Domain Name<\/li>\n
  • Current Subdomains<\/li>\n
  • Parked Domains\"whm_change_site_ip_address\"<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Step 4: Select a New IP Address<\/h3>\n

    Locate the New Address<\/strong> dropdown menu.<\/p>\n

    Choose the new IP address you want to assign to the website from the available IP addresses on the server.<\/p>\n

    After selecting the desired IP address, click the Change<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n

    WHM will process the request and assign the new IP address to the selected hosting account.<\/p>\n

    \"whm_ip_address_change\"<\/p>\n

    Verify the Changes<\/h2>\n

    Once the IP address has been updated:<\/p>\n

      \n
    • Check the account details in WHM.<\/li>\n
    • Verify that the website resolves correctly.<\/li>\n
    • Update DNS records if required.<\/li>\n
    • Allow time for DNS propagation if changes affect public DNS records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Conclusion<\/h2>\n

      Changing a site’s IP address in WHM is a straightforward process that can be completed in just a few clicks. By navigating to Account Functions \u2192 Change Site\u2019s IP Address<\/strong>, selecting a new IP, and confirming the change, administrators can efficiently manage hosting accounts and server resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      How to Change IP Address of a Site in WHM? Managing a website on a WHM server often requires administrative tasks such as changing the IP address assigned to a hosting account. Whether you are migrating services, improving server management, or assigning a dedicated IP, WHM provides a simple way to update the website\u2019s IP […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":12873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12863"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12911,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12863\/revisions\/12911"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}