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Reinstall from the Installation Tab

Important: Reinstalling your VPS will permanently erase all data. Make sure you have backups before proceeding.

Install the operating system

1

Locate your VPS in the control panel

Sign in to the EDBB Control PanelGo to Services and select the VPS you would like to reinstall.
2

Switch to Installation tab → Select Automated Installers

Use the Installation tab on the service Control Panel, then stay on the default Automated Installers view.
Install OS in Control Panel
3

Select the operating system

Click the tile of the OS family you would like to install (Ubuntu, Debian, Rocky, AlmaLinux, Windows Server, etc.). The available releases are shown in the version selector.
Selecting an AutoInstall template
4

Choose the OS version

Use the dropdown below the OS family tile to pick the version/release you would like to install.
5

Set password and launch

Enter a password (or paste an SSH public key) and click Start the installation. Our Control Panel initiates the installation.We do not send a new Welcome Email when you reinstall! The password you specify during installation will be your new root (Linux) or Windows Administrator password.

Track Progress - then Connect

The Installation tab streams logs while the image is provisioned. SSH/RDP ports stay closed until the job finishes.
Do not power off or reboot the VPS manually — AutoInstall restarts it automatically when the OS is ready.

Install a Custom Image

Prefer to Bring Your Own .qcow2 image and/or run a cloud-init automation? Use the Cloud-Init workflow to keep full control over first boot actions. Provision with Cloud-Init