def LoadConfigFileReassignPortsNgpfHlPy(configFile, ixNetworkTclServer, tclServer,
                                chassisIp, portList, userName
                                ):
    '''
    Load a saved configuration file and reassign ports.
    The benefit of this API is that you could apply the same configuration 
    in any testbed, and use different Ixia ports.
    
    configFile: The full path to the config file on your Linux network
    portList format:  1/3. Not 1/1/3
    '''

    connectStatus = ixia_ngpf.connect ( 
        config_file = configFile,
        ixnetwork_tcl_server = ixNetworkTclServer,
        tcl_server = tclServer,
        device = chassisIp,
        port_list = portList,
        username = userName,
        break_locks = '1',
        ) 
    if connectStatus['status'] != '1':
        return 1
    else:
        return connectStatus