Change FOG Server IP Address

Change FOG server static IP address

Related article: Migrate FOG

FOG 1.3.0

Procedural Steps

• Follow appropriate steps for your Linux distribution to change the OS's IP address.
• Update the ipaddress= field (and other fields if necessary) inside the /opt/fog/.fogsettings file.
• Rerun the installer
• Update the IP address for the storage node on the FOG system where you changed the IP address Web Interface -> Storage Management
• Update the IP address on a any master storage node that may reference this FOG server Web Interface -> Storage Management
• (For master server) Update the FOG_WEB_HOST value Web Interface -> FOG Configuration -> FOG Settings -> Web Server -> FOG_WEB_HOST
• (For master server) Update the FOG_TFTP_HOST value Web Interface -> FOG Configuration -> FOG Settings -> TFTP Server -> FOG_TFTP_HOST

FOG Settings File

Update the /opt/fog/.fogsettings file:

vi /opt/fog/.fogsettings

Instructions on using Vi: Vi

There are several settings in here that may need updated depending on if you're running DHCP on the fog server or not. But the one setitng that must be updated is the ipaddress=x.x.x.x setting. Update this with the correct IP. Save your changes and quit, and then re-run the fog installer.

Additional information about the /opt/fog/.fogsettings file can be found here: .fogsettings