// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

MCP TOOLS

29 tools from the Mcp MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 29 MCP TOOLS

READ 23 tools

Read get_commitment_basic_info Get basic information about a Compute Engine Commitment, including its name, ID, status, plan, type, resour... Read get_disk_basic_info Get basic information about a Compute Engine disk, including its name, ID, description, creation timestamp,... Read get_disk_performance_config Get performance configuration of a Compute Engine disk, including its type, size, provisioned IOPS, provisi... Read get_instance_basic_info Get basic information about a Compute Engine VM instance, including its name, ID, status, machine type, cre... Read get_instance_group_manager_basic_info Get basic information about a Compute Engine managed instance group (MIG), including its name, ID, instance... Read get_instance_template_basic_info Get basic information about a Compute Engine instance template, including its name, ID, description, machin... Read get_instance_template_properties Get instance properties of a Compute Engine instance template. This includes properties such as description... Read get_reservation_basic_info Get Compute Engine reservation basic info including name, ID, creation timestamp, zone, status, specific re... Read get_reservation_details Get Compute Engine reservation details. Returns reservation details including name, ID, status, creation ti... Read get_zone_operation Get details of a zone operation, including its id, name, status, creation timestamp, error, warning, HTTP e... Read list_accelerator_types Lists the available Google Compute Engine accelerator types. Requires project and zone as input. Returns ac... Read list_commitment_reservations Lists reservations for a Compute Engine Commitment. Returns reservation details including name, ID, status,... Read list_commitments Lists Compute Engine Commitments in a region. Details for each commitment include name, ID, status, plan, t... Read list_disks Lists Compute Engine disks. Details for each disk include name, ID, description, creation timestamp, size, ... Read list_images Lists Compute Engine Images. Details for each image include name, ID, status, family, and creation timestam... Read list_instance_attached_disks Lists the disks attached to a Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instance. For each attached disk, the res... Read list_instance_group_managers Lists Compute Engine managed instance groups (MIGs). Details for each MIG include name, ID, instance templa... Read list_instance_templates Lists Compute Engine instance templates. Details for each instance template include name, ID, description, ... Read list_instances Lists Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instances. Details for each instance include name, ID, status, ma... Read list_machine_types Lists the available Google Compute Engine machine types. Requires project and zone as input. Returns machin... Read list_managed_instances Lists managed instances for a given managed instance group (MIG). For each instance, details include id, in... Read list_reservations Lists Compute Engine reservations. Details for each reservation include name, ID, creation timestamp, zone,... Read list_snapshots Lists snapshots in a project providing basic information per snapshot including name, id, status, creation ...

WRITE 2 tools

Write create_instance Create a new Google Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instance. Requires project, zone, and instance name... Write set_instance_machine_type Sets the machine type for a stopped Google Compute Engine instance to the specified machine type. Requires ...

DESTRUCTIVE 2 tools

Destructive delete_instance Delete a Google Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instance. Requires project, zone, and instance name as ... Destructive reset_instance Resets a Google Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instance. Requires project, zone, and instance name as ...

EXECUTE 2 tools

Execute start_instance Starts a Google Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instance. Requires project, zone, and instance name as ... Execute stop_instance Stops a Google Compute Engine virtual machine (VM) instance. Requires project, zone, and instance name as i...

// FAQ

How many tools does the Mcp MCP server have? +

The Mcp MCP server exposes 29 tools across 4 categories: Read, Write, Destructive, Execute.

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What risk categories do Mcp tools fall into? +

Mcp tools are categorised as Read (23), Write (2), Destructive (2), Execute (2). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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