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# File Add

## Requirements

Linux Control Center = 2.10.X or higher

## Overview

The Linux Control Center allows you to upload and manage files from managed Hosts. The LCC file management provides greater reliability when creating backups of configuration files and more security with access permission control.

## Objective

The objective of this document is to demonstrate the step-by-step process for using the File ADD *Action*

## Add Managed File to Host

1. Access the **Hosts** screen.

   ![](/files/kLRZy7Wmwcn7AYdWfqAw)
2. Click on **Actions** in the row and a desired Host and click on **File Add**.

   ![](/files/SkxAacSIGznfSNBhWkhl)
3. To run the Action on multiple Hosts simultaneously, select the desired Hosts and click on **Actions** at the top of the page and click on **File Add**.

   ![](/files/MTmZlJ96gd20IVe9tcVU)
4. Click on **File Type** and choose the **Managed** option.

   ![](/files/EZro38pS6uMRf6lgUDVq)
5. Click on **Insert File** and choose the managed file to add to the Host.

   ![](/files/TcL8HZsxaLtbfB0lJaLC)
6. Click **Yes** to start the *Action*.

   ![](/files/jNsuvvf2ppKcKZ4Tcvxt)
7. Click the **Queue Working** button at the top of the page to monitor the execution of the action.

**Note:** An independent **File Add** Action will be created for each Host if it is executed on more than one Host simultaneously.

```
![](/pt-br/images/hosts_actions/file_add/actions_file_add_working.png)
```