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# Add an iPDU

To bring an HPE Intelligent Module Power Distribution Unit (iPDU) under appliance management, you need the host name associated with the iPDU. To find the host name, perform a `GET` REST API operation.

### Prerequisites

- Minimum required session ID privileges: Server administrator

- The iPDU host name or IP address

- The iPDU administrator username and password

Adding an iPDU and bringing it under management using REST APIs
`POST /rest/power-devices/discover`

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