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To Upgrade from Red Hat 5 to CentOS 5.2 Using the Hosting Control Center

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Last Updated: January 24, 2012 11:03 AM

You can migrate from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 to CentOS 5.3 using our Hosting Control Center.

NOTE: This process reprovisions your server. By completing the instructions above, your original server will no longer be available. We provide an FTP backup for 90 days, but we recommend you complete a system backup before proceeding.

  1. Log in to your Account Manager.
  2. Click Servers.
  3. Next to the server you want to use, click Launch.
  4. In the Support section, select Reprovision Server.
  5. Select CentOS.
  6. Recreate your user name and password.
  7. Click Continue and then click Save Changes.