Add Network Chassis VI
- Updated2025-10-06
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Adds the specified network chassis to the local configuration file. This VI connects to the specified network chassis, downloads information about the chassis and its modules, and adds the chassis and modules to the local configuration file. If the chassis has already been added, calling this function again refreshes the modules.

Inputs/Outputs
password
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password specifies the password for accessing the device.
username
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username specifies the username for accessing the device.
session in
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session in specifies the session to access for the given action.
chassis IP address/hostname
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chassis IP address/hostname specifies the IP address or hostname of the chassis to add to the system.
error in (no error)
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error in (no error) describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.
connect timeout (60 sec)
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connect timeout (60 sec) specifies the maximum amount of time, in seconds, to wait when connecting to the specified resource. This VI returns an error if timeout expires. Set connect timeout to -1 to use the value of the Session.TCPIP.ConnectTimeout property.
session out
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session out is a copy of the session in reference.
chassis out
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chassis out indicates the name of the chassis added to the system and configuration file.
error out
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error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality. |
password
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session in
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error in (no error)
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connect timeout (60 sec)
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session out
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error out
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