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How do I change the location of my Linode?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 1:12 pm

If you’re looking to move your Linode to a different data center or geographic location, follow these simple steps:

Sign up for a Linode account and create a new Linode.

Configure your Linode according to your new location.

Log in to your Linode and change the location in the Account Settings page.

PRO TIP: If you move your Linode to a new location, be sure to update your DNS records and firewall rules accordingly. Otherwise, your Linode will be inaccessible.

Once you’ve configured your Linode, you can load your content and start serving your users.

Conclusion

Changing the location of your Linode is a simple process that can help you serve your users from a different data center or geographic location. Once you’ve configured your Linode, simply sign in and change the location in the Account Settings page.

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Kathy McFarland

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