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--- pi-hole:change_ip_address [2021/07/22 10:51] – peter
+++ pi-hole:change_ip_address [2021/07/22 11:09] (current) – peter
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 ====== Pi-Hole - Change IP Address ======
-Edit **/etc/pihole/setupVars.conf**.
+Change the IP Address in **/etc/pihole/setupVars.conf**.
+Also Change the IP Address in **/etc/dhcpcd.conf**.
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-===== Another Option =====
+===== Another Method =====
 <code bash>
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 <WRAP info>
-**NOTE**:  Select the **reconfiguration** option.
+**NOTE:**  This will ask if the currently assigned IP address is the one Pi-Hole should use.
+  * Answer **yes** and continue the steps until the end.
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP important>
+**WARNING:**  Also check the **/etc/dhcpcd.conf** file.
-  * This will ask if the currently assigned IP address is the one Pi-Hole should use.
+  * The **pihole -r** also adds a second entry to **/etc/dhcpcd.conf** file with the same adapter name.
-    * Answer **yes** and continue the steps until the end.
+    * This will cause problems with internet access.
+    * Therefore, remove the old entries.
 </WRAP>