Title: Fix “No Available IP Addresses” Error When Creating an Account in WHM  
PrimaryCategory: cPanel &amp; WHM Hosting  
Type: Procedural  
Tags: WHM, account_creation, no_ip_addresses, dedicated_ip, package, error  
Source UI Terms: WHM »Home »Account Functions »Create a New Account, Dedicated IP  
Source Reference: Fix “No Available IP Addresses” Error When Creating an Account in WHM  

Prerequisites:
- Access to WHM with sufficient permissions to edit packages.

Steps:
1) Identify the package assigned to the new account that triggers the error.
2) In WHM, navigate to the package management section and remove the problematic package.
3) Recreate the package but ensure the &quot;Dedicated IP&quot; option is unchecked.
4) Use the updated package to create the new cPanel account again.

Warnings:
- Removing and recreating packages may affect accounts currently using them. Verify before proceeding.

Summary:
This article explains how to fix the &quot;No Available IP Addresses&quot; error in WHM by removing the package with the Dedicated IP option and recreating it without that option to avoid IP assignment issues during account creation.

Evaluation Pairs:
Q: What causes the &quot;No Available IP Addresses&quot; error when creating a new account in WHM?  
A: The error occurs because there are no free dedicated IP addresses available on the server, and the package used has the &quot;Dedicated IP&quot; option checked, causing WHM to search for an unavailable dedicated IP.

Q: How can I fix the error when WHM tries to assign a dedicated IP but none are available?  
A: Remove the package used for the account, then recreate it with the &quot;Dedicated IP&quot; option unchecked, and use this new package to create the account.

Q: Why is WHM attempting to assign a dedicated IP during account creation?  
A: Because the package applied when creating the account has the &quot;Dedicated IP&quot; option enabled, prompting WHM to assign a free dedicated IP address.

When account creation fails because no IP addresses are available. This article explains how to resolve the no available IP addresses error in WHM.
 
While creating new cPanel accounts from WHM »Home »Account Functions »Create a New Account you may run into an error:
<pre style="margin-left: 40px;">Account Creation Status: failed. Your system has run out of available ip addresses, or you do not have permission to use any more ip addresses. </pre>
 
What the Error means?
As stated in the error this simply means that there are no free dedicated IPs available in your server.   
Why is WHM looking for a Dedicated IP ?
The package you are using while adding this new domain has the “Dedicated IP” option checked which therefore causes cPanel to search and attempt assigning a free IP available on the server .   
What Next ?
To resolve this issue you will have to remove the problematic package and recreate the package with Dedicated IP option unchecked .

When account creation fails because no IP addresses are available. This article explains how to resolve the no available IP addresses error in WHM.