# Adding an existing Remote Engine to a Remote Engine Cluster

Enrich the shell script created in the previous example to add the Remote Engine to an existing Remote Engine Cluster.

## Before you begin

You have a Remote Engine installed and already paired.

You already have a Remote Engine Cluster.

## About this task

The following example extends the shell script shown in the previous example but can also be used standalone, provided that you have a personal access token or a service account token to authenticate your API request.

## Procedure

Add the Remote Engine to the Remote Engine Cluster of your choice with a PUT as follows.

```
curl -X PUT 
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' 
--header 'Accept: application/json' 
--header 'Authorization: Bearer 'personal_access_token or service_account_token'' 
'https://api.us.cloud.talend.com/tmc/v1.3/runtimes/remote-engine-clusters/5dc02e89f87cb233a2f83990/engines/5d2f1d9018e83f4406199233'
```

Information noteNote: You can retrieve Remote Engine and Remote Engine Cluster IDs with a GET on the /tmc/v1.3/runtimes/remote-engines or /tmc/v1.3/runtimes/remote-engine-clusters endpoints. You can also find their ID from the URL in Talend Cloud when displaying a Remote Engine or Remote Engine Cluster details.

## Results

The Remote Engine is added to the Remote Engine Cluster.