If you're running a Los Angeles VPS and need flexibility with IP addresses—whether for testing, bypassing blocks, or maintaining fresh connectivity—DMIT just made things easier. Their updated IP change policy for CN2 GIA servers now allows free IP swaps every 15 days, which is honestly pretty generous compared to most providers who either charge per change or don't allow it at all.
This matters because CN2 GIA routes offer premium direct connections to China with lower latency and better stability. When you combine that quality with flexible IP management, you get a setup that works for content delivery, testing environments, or any scenario where IP reputation matters.
DMIT rolled out a straightforward update for their Los Angeles LAX datacenter products. Here's how it breaks down:
Standard IP Change Policy (No Extra Cost)
Any user with a Los Angeles product that has more than 30 days remaining can change their IPv4 address once every 15 days at no charge. If you need to change it immediately without waiting for the 15-day window, you can pay $5 to bypass the interval.
IP Care+ Users (Premium Option)
If you previously purchased the IP Care+ service, nothing changes for you. You still get IP changes every 7 days as before—basically a faster rotation schedule if you need it.
What This Covers
The policy applies to GIA IPv4 addresses and LAX.Lite non-optimized IPv4 addresses. For GIA Premium Anti-DDoS IPv4 addresses, the approach is different—you can add up to two additional IPv4 addresses instead of swapping them out.
CN2 GIA isn't just another routing option. It's China Telecom's premium network with dedicated bandwidth and prioritized traffic handling. When you're dealing with connections between North America and Asia, especially China, the routing path makes a massive difference in performance.
Having the ability to change IPs regularly means you can:
Work around IP-based restrictions or blocks without losing your server setup
Test different IP ranges for connectivity or reputation issues
Maintain fresh IPs if your use case involves reputation-sensitive work
Avoid being stuck with a problematic IP that might have history
The 15-day interval strikes a reasonable balance. It's frequent enough to be useful but not so open that it gets abused. And the $5 instant change option gives you an escape hatch if something urgent comes up.
Beyond the IP policy, all DMIT CN2 GIA servers come with a solid baseline of features:
Network and IPs
1 IPv6 /64 subnet included
Upgradeable to 1Gbps bandwidth if you need more throughput
Hardware and Protection
All storage runs on SSD drives
Optional DDoS protection available (important for public-facing services)
Flexibility
Almost all configurations can be adjusted as your needs change
You're not locked into rigid plan structures
This flexibility extends beyond just IP changes. If your traffic grows or your requirements shift, you can scale resources without migrating to a completely different server.
This updated policy makes the most sense for a few specific groups:
People running services targeting Chinese users who need reliable, fast connections back to mainland China. CN2 GIA routing is designed exactly for this scenario.
Developers and testers who need to verify how their applications behave from different IP addresses or who occasionally run into IP blocks during development work.
Anyone managing multiple projects on the same infrastructure who wants the option to refresh their external IP without complicated workarounds or support tickets.
The combination of quality routing and practical IP management means less time dealing with connectivity issues and more time actually using your server for whatever you built it for. Whether you're hosting APIs, running game servers, or managing content delivery, having control over your IP situation without paying extra every time is useful.
👉 Explore DMIT's Los Angeles CN2 GIA plans with the new IP change flexibility
DMIT's updated IP change policy—allowing free swaps every 15 days for Los Angeles CN2 GIA servers—removes a common friction point for VPS users. Combined with premium routing to China, SSD storage, and flexible configuration options, it's a practical choice for anyone who needs reliable Asia-Pacific connectivity with room to adjust as circumstances change. The ability to manage your IP address without constant fees or restrictions makes DMIT particularly suitable for scenarios where network flexibility matters as much as raw performance.