.. begin-context .. end-context .. begin-prereqs .. end-prereqs .. begin-subcloud-1 .. end-subcloud-1 .. begin-ref-1 .. end-ref-1 .. begin-prepare-files-to-copy-deployment-config .. end-prepare-files-to-copy-deployment-config .. begin-syslimit .. end-syslimit .. begin-deploying-state .. end-deploying-state .. begin-add-the-subcloud-using-dcmanager #. Add the subcloud using dcmanager. When calling the :command:`subcloud add` command, specify the install values, the bootstrap values and the subcloud's sysadmin password. .. code-block:: none ~(keystone_admin)]$ dcmanager subcloud add \ --bootstrap-address \ --bootstrap-values /home/sysadmin/subcloud1-bootstrap-values.yaml \ --sysadmin-password \ --install-values /home/sysadmin/install-values.yaml \ --bmc-password If the ``--sysadmin-password`` is not specified, you are prompted to enter it once the full command is invoked. The password is masked when it is entered. .. code-block:: none Enter the sysadmin password for the subcloud: (Optional) The ``--bmc-password `` is used for subcloud installation, and only required if the ``--install- values`` parameter is specified. If the ``--bmc-password `` is omitted and the ``--install-values`` option is specified the system administrator will be prompted to enter it, following the :command:`dcmanager subcloud add` command. This option is ignored if the ``--install-values`` option is not specified. The password is masked when it is entered. .. code-block:: none Enter the bmc password for the subcloud: The :command:`dcmanager subcloud show` or :command:`dcmanager subcloud list` command can be used to view subcloud add progress. .. end-add-the-subcloud-using-dcmanager