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// scalability_and_performance/managing-bare-metal-hosts.adoc
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= Adding a bare metal host to the cluster using the web console
You can add bare metal hosts to the cluster in the web console.
.Prerequisites
* Install an {op-system} cluster on bare metal.
* Log in as a user with `cluster-admin` privileges.
.Procedure
. In the web console, navigate to *Compute* -> *Bare Metal Hosts*.
. Select *Add Host* -> *New with Dialog*.
. Specify a unique name for the new bare metal host.
. Set the *Boot MAC address*.
. Set the *Baseboard Management Console (BMC) Address*.
. Enter the user credentials for the host's baseboard management controller (BMC).
. Select to power on the host after creation, and select *Create*.
. Scale up the number of replicas to match the number of available bare metal hosts. Navigate to *Compute* -> *MachineSets*, and increase the number of machine replicas in the cluster by selecting *Edit Machine count* from the *Actions* drop-down menu.
[NOTE]
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You can also manage the number of bare metal nodes using the `oc scale` command and the appropriate bare metal compute machine set.
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