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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def _connect(self):
 """Connects to the manager."""

        cls = self._get_manager_class(register_callables=False)
        ins = cls(address=self.addr, authkey=self.authkey)
        ins.connect()
        return ins