def AddIxiaChassisPy( ixChassisIp ):
    print '\nAdding chassis: ', ixChassisIp
    ixChassisObj = ixNet.add(ixNet.getRoot()+'availableHardware', 'chassis', '-hostname', ixChassisIp)
    ixNet.commit()

    #::ixNet::OBJ-/availableHardware/chassis:"10.205.4.35"
    ixChassisObj = ixNet.remapIds(ixChassisObj)[0]
    return ixChassisObj