Unreserving IP Addresses

IP addresses that have been reserved for use by other servers, such as DNS servers or mail servers can be unreserved.

To unreserve IP addresses:

  1. On the top navigation bar, click administration, then click the ip addresses tab.
  2. On the scope list, select a scope that contains the IP addresses you want to unreserve. Only reserved IP addresses can be unreserved.
  3. Click list addresses.
  4. On the IP address list, select the check box in the Select column of the IP addresses you want to unreserve.
  5. At the bottom of the scope list, click Un-Reserve.
  6. In the dialog box, verify the IP addresses you are unreserving, then click OK. The state of these IP addresses is shown as Available on the IP address list.