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Troubleshooting Linode server backup/restore or cloning issues causing IP connection failures.
Today I encountered an access failure while cloning, which I felt I'd never run into before. I spent ages trying to figure out the cause, but finally solved it using my ingenuity. The reason was actually quite simple: the newly created Linode used its own IP address, which was different from the one used in previous backups or clones, causing this problem…