def add_chassis(self, chassis):
        """
        :param ip: chassis object
        """

        self.chassis_list[chassis] = XenaSocket(self.logger, chassis.ip, chassis.port)
        self.chassis_list[chassis].connect()
        KeepAliveThread(self.chassis_list[chassis]).start()
        self.send_command(chassis, 'c_logon', '"{}"'.format(chassis.password))
        self.send_command(chassis, 'c_owner', '"{}"'.format(chassis.owner))