@doc_metadata(categories=['<STR_LIT>'])<EOL><INDENT>def work_peer_add(self, address, port):<DEDENT>
address = self._process_value(address, '<STR_LIT>')<EOL>port = self._process_value(port, '<STR_LIT:int>')<EOL>payload = {"<STR_LIT:address>": address, "<STR_LIT:port>": port}<EOL>resp = self.call('<STR_LIT>', payload)<EOL>return '<STR_LIT:success>' in resp<EOL>
Add specific **IP address** and **port** as work peer for node until
restart

.. enable_control required
.. version 8.0 required

:param address: IP address of work peer to add
:type address: str

:param port: Port work peer to add
:type port: int

:raises: :py:exc:`nano.rpc.RPCException`

>>> rpc.work_peer_add(address="::ffff:172.17.0.1", port="7076")
True