# metalcloud-cli fabric add-device

Add network device(s) to a fabric

## Synopsis

Add one or more network devices to an existing fabric.

This command associates network devices with a fabric, making them part of the fabric's
network topology. Multiple devices can be added in a single command by specifying
multiple device IDs.

Arguments:
  fabric_id     The ID or label of the fabric to add devices to
  device_id...  One or more device IDs or labels to add to the fabric

Examples:
  ## Add a single device to fabric
  metalcloud fabric add-device my-fabric device123
  
  ## Add multiple devices to fabric
  metalcloud fabric add-device 12345 device1 device2 device3
  
  ## Using alias
  metalcloud fabric join-device my-fabric switch-01

```
metalcloud-cli fabric add-device fabric_id device_id... [flags]
```

### Options

```
  -h, --help   help for add-device
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
  -k, --api_key string         MetalCloud API key
  -c, --config string          Config file path
  -d, --debug                  Set to enable debug logging
  -e, --endpoint string        MetalCloud API endpoint
  -f, --format string          Output format. Supported values are 'text','csv','md','json','yaml'. (default "text")
  -i, --insecure_skip_verify   Set to allow insecure transport
  -l, --log_file string        Log file path
  -v, --verbosity string       Log level verbosity (default "INFO")
```

### SEE ALSO

* [metalcloud-cli fabric](/content/configuration/cli/metalcloud-cli_fabric.md)	 - Manage network fabrics

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