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LINODE MCP SERVER TOOLS

416 tools from the Linode MCP Server MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

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READ 209 tools
Read download_object Download an object from a bucket and save it to a local file Read get_account Get your account information Read get_account_login Get a specific account login Read get_account_network_transfer Get network transfer information for the entire account Read get_account_settings Get account settings Read get_alert_definition Get details for a specific alert definition Read get_api_token Get details for a specific API token Read get_authorized_app Get details about a specific authorized OAuth app Read get_backup Get details for a specific backup Read get_config_interface Get details for a specific configuration profile interface Read get_database_engine Get details for a specific database engine Read get_database_type Get details for a specific database type Read get_delegation_child_account_users Get the account delegation for a child account Read get_delegation_default_roles Get the default role assignment for delegate users Read get_delegation_profile_account Get a child account from your delegations Read get_domain Get details for a specific domain Read get_domain_record Get details for a specific domain record Read get_event Get a specific event Read get_firewall Get details for a specific firewall Read get_firewall_device Get a specific device for a firewall Read get_firewall_rule_version Get a specific firewall rule version Read get_firewall_settings List default firewalls settings Read get_firewall_template Get a firewall template by slug Read get_image Get details for a specific Image Read get_image_sharegroup Get details for a specific image share group Read get_instance Get details for a specific Linode instance Read get_instance_config Get a specific configuration profile for a Linode instance Read get_instance_disk Get a specific disk for a Linode instance Read get_instance_ip_address Get details for a specific IP address for a Linode instance Read get_instance_stats Get current statistics for a Linode instance Read get_instance_stats_by_date Get statistics for a Linode instance for a specific month Read get_instance_type Get details for a specific Linode type, including pricing and specifications Read get_invoice Get a specific invoice Read get_ip_address Get details for a specific IP address Read get_ipv6_range Get a specific IPv6 range Read get_kernel Get details for a specific kernel Read get_kubernetes_api_endpoints Get the API endpoints for a Kubernetes cluster Read get_kubernetes_cluster Get details for a specific Kubernetes cluster Read get_kubernetes_control_plane_acl Get the control plane ACL configuration for a Kubernetes cluster Read get_kubernetes_dashboard_url Get the dashboard URL for a Kubernetes cluster Read get_kubernetes_kubeconfig Get the kubeconfig for a Kubernetes cluster Read get_kubernetes_node Get details about a specific node in a Kubernetes cluster Read get_kubernetes_node_pool Get details for a specific node pool in a Kubernetes cluster Read get_kubernetes_tier_version Get details for a specific Kubernetes version for a tier Read get_kubernetes_version Get details for a specific Kubernetes version Read get_linode_interface Get a specific interface for a Linode Read get_linode_interface_settings List interface settings for a Linode Read get_log_destination Get details for a specific log destination Read get_log_destination_history Get the history for a specific log destination Read get_log_stream Get details for a specific log stream Read get_log_stream_history Get the history for a specific log stream Read get_login Get details about a specific login event Read get_longview_client Get details for a specific Longview client Read get_longview_data Get monitoring data from a Longview client Read get_longview_plan Get the current Longview plan Read get_longview_subscription Get details for a specific Longview subscription plan Read get_monitor_dashboard Get details for a specific monitor dashboard Read get_monitor_service Get details for a specific supported monitoring service type Read get_monthly_network_transfer Get monthly network transfer stats for a Linode instance Read get_mysql_config List MySQL advanced configuration parameters Read get_mysql_credentials Get credentials for a MySQL database instance Read get_mysql_instance Get details for a specific MySQL database instance Read get_mysql_ssl_certificate Get the SSL certificate for a MySQL database instance Read get_network_transfer Get network transfer information for a Linode instance Read get_networking_information Get networking information for a Linode instance Read get_nodebalancer Get details for a specific NodeBalancer including its port configurations and nodes Read get_nodebalancer_vpc Get a specific VPC configuration for a NodeBalancer Read get_notification_channel Get details for a specific notification channel Read get_oauth_client Get an OAuth client Read get_object_acl Get an Object Storage object ACL configuration Read get_object_storage_bucket Get details for a specific Object Storage bucket Read get_object_storage_bucket_access Get access configuration for an Object Storage bucket Read get_object_storage_bucket_certificate Get SSL/TLS certificate for an Object Storage bucket Read get_object_storage_key Get details for a specific Object Storage key Read get_object_storage_quota Get an Object Storage quota Read get_object_storage_quota_usage Get Object Storage quota usage data Read get_object_storage_transfer Get Object Storage transfer statistics Read get_placement_group Get details for a specific placement group Read get_postgresql_config List PostgreSQL advanced configuration parameters Read get_postgresql_connection_pool Get details for a specific connection pool of a PostgreSQL database instance Read get_postgresql_credentials Get credentials for a PostgreSQL database instance Read get_postgresql_instance Get details for a specific PostgreSQL database instance Read get_postgresql_ssl_certificate Get the SSL certificate for a PostgreSQL database instance Read get_profile Get your user profile information Read get_region Get details for a specific region Read get_region_service_availability Get service availability for a specific region Read get_resource_lock Get a specific resource lock Read get_security_questions Get available security questions Read get_service_metrics Get metrics for entities of a specific monitoring service type Read get_sharegroup_member Get a membership token for a share group Read get_sharegroup_token Get details for a specific sharegroup token Read get_ssh_key Get details for a specific SSH key Read get_stackscript Get details for a specific StackScript Read get_tag Get details for a specific Tag Read get_ticket Get details of a specific support ticket Read get_token_sharegroup Get the share group associated with a token Read get_trusted_device Get details about a specific trusted device Read get_two_factor_secret Get a two-factor authentication secret and QR code Read get_user Get a user Read get_user_delegations Get a user\ Read get_user_grants [DEPRECATED] Get a user\ Read get_user_preferences Get user interface preferences Read get_user_role_permissions Get a user\ Read get_vlan Get a specific VLAN Read get_volume Get details for a specific volume Read get_vpc Get details for a specific VPC Read get_vpc_subnet Get details for a specific subnet in a VPC Read get_zone_file Get DNS zone file for a domain Read list_account_logins List account logins Read list_agreements List legal agreements Read list_alert_definitions List all alert definitions across all service types Read list_all_vpc_ips List all VPC IP addresses across all VPCs Read list_api_scopes List all available API scopes for tokens and OAuth clients Read list_api_tokens List API tokens associated with your profile Read list_authorized_apps List OAuth apps authorized to access your account Read list_available_services List available services by region Read list_backups Get a list of all backups for a Linode instance Read list_channel_alerts List alerts associated with a specific notification channel Read list_config_interfaces List all interfaces for a configuration profile Read list_database_engines Get a list of all available database engines Read list_database_instances Get a list of all database instances Read list_database_types Get a list of all available database types Read list_delegation_child_accounts List child accounts for delegation Read list_delegation_profile_accounts Get your account delegations Read list_domain_records Get a list of all records for a domain Read list_domains Get a list of all domains Read list_entities List entities associated with your account Read list_events List account events Read list_firewall_devices List all devices for a specific firewall Read list_firewall_history List firewall rule versions Read list_firewall_rules List all rules for a specific firewall Read list_firewall_templates List firewall templates Read list_firewalls List all firewalls Read list_grants List grants for a restricted user Read list_iam_roles List available IAM roles and their permissions Read list_image_sharegroups List all image share groups Read list_image_sharegroups_by_image List share groups that contain a specific image Read list_images Get a list of all available Images Read list_instance_configs Get all configuration profiles for a Linode instance Read list_instance_disks Get all disks for a Linode instance Read list_instance_nodebalancers List NodeBalancers attached to a Linode instance Read list_instance_types Get a list of all available Linode types, including pricing and specifications Read list_instance_volumes List volumes attached to a Linode instance Read list_instances Get a list of all Linode instances Read list_invoice_items List items for a specific invoice Read list_invoices List invoices Read list_ip_addresses list all IP addresses Read list_ipv6_pools List all IPv6 pools Read list_ipv6_ranges List all IPv6 ranges Read list_kernels Get a list of all available kernels Read list_kubernetes_clusters List all Kubernetes clusters Read list_kubernetes_node_pools List all node pools in a Kubernetes cluster Read list_kubernetes_tier_versions List available Kubernetes versions for a specific tier Read list_kubernetes_types List all available Kubernetes types Read list_kubernetes_versions List all available Kubernetes versions Read list_linode_firewalls List firewalls for a Linode instance Read list_linode_interface_firewalls List firewalls for a Linode interface Read list_linode_interface_history List a Linode\ Read list_linode_interfaces List all interfaces for a Linode Read list_log_destinations Get a list of all log destinations Read list_log_streams Get a list of all log streams Read list_logins List login history for your account Read list_longview_clients Get a list of all Longview clients Read list_longview_subscriptions Get a list of all Longview subscription plans Read list_longview_types List all available Longview types Read list_maintenance_policies List maintenance policies Read list_maintenances List maintenance events Read list_monitor_dashboards List all monitor dashboards Read list_monitor_services List all supported monitoring service types Read list_mysql_instances Get a list of all MySQL database instances Read list_network_transfer_prices List network transfer prices Read list_nodebalancer_firewalls List firewalls assigned to a NodeBalancer Read list_nodebalancer_vpcs List VPC configurations for a NodeBalancer Read list_nodebalancers Get a list of all NodeBalancers Read list_notification_channels List all notification channels for monitor alerts Read list_notifications List notifications Read list_oauth_clients List OAuth clients Read list_object_storage_buckets Get a list of all Object Storage buckets Read list_object_storage_buckets_in_region List Object Storage buckets in a specific region Read list_object_storage_endpoints Get a list of all Object Storage endpoints with their types Read list_object_storage_keys Get a list of all Object Storage keys Read list_object_storage_objects List objects in an Object Storage bucket Read list_object_storage_quotas List Object Storage quotas Read list_object_storage_types Get a list of all available Object Storage types and prices, including any region-specific rates. Read list_placement_groups List all placement groups Read list_postgresql_connection_pools List all connection pools for a PostgreSQL database instance Read list_postgresql_instances Get a list of all PostgreSQL database instances Read list_regions Get a list of all available regions Read list_replies List replies to a support ticket Read list_resource_locks List resource locks on the account Read list_service_alert_definitions List alert definitions for a specific service type Read list_service_dashboards List dashboards for a specific monitoring service type Read list_service_metric_definitions List metric definitions for a specific monitoring service type Read list_sharegroup_images List shared images in a share group Read list_sharegroup_members List members in a share group Read list_sharegroup_tokens List a user\ Read list_ssh_keys List SSH keys associated with your profile Read list_stackscripts Get a list of all StackScripts Read list_tags Get a list of all Tags Read list_tickets List support tickets for your account Read list_token_sharegroup_images List images available through a token\ Read list_trusted_devices List devices trusted for two-factor authentication Read list_users List users Read list_vlans List all VLANs Read list_volumes Get a list of all volumes Read list_vpc_ips List all IP addresses in a VPC Read list_vpc_subnets List all subnets in a VPC Read list_vpcs List all VPCs Read generate_object_url Generate a pre-signed URL for an object in a bucket
WRITE 137 tools
Write reset_disk_root_password Reset the root password for a disk Write reset_mysql_credentials Reset credentials for a MySQL database instance Write reset_oauth_client_secret Reset an OAuth client secret Write reset_postgresql_credentials Reset credentials for a PostgreSQL database instance Write reset_root_password Reset the root password for a Linode instance. Your Linode must be shut down for a password reset to complete. Write acknowledge_agreements Acknowledge legal agreements Write allocate_ip Allocate a new IP address Write allocate_ipv4_address Allocate an IPv4 address for a Linode instance Write answer_security_questions Answer security questions for account recovery Write clone_disk Clone a disk for a Linode instance Write clone_domain Clone an existing domain to a new domain Write clone_instance Clone a Linode instance Write detach_volume Detach a volume from a Linode instance Write reorder_config_interfaces Reorder interfaces for a configuration profile Write replicate_image Replicate an Image to other regions Write share_ips Share IP addresses between Linodes Write unassign_instances Unassign Linode instances from a placement group Write upgrade_linode Upgrade a Linode instance Write add_nodebalancer_config Add a port configuration to a NodeBalancer Write add_nodebalancer_node Add a node to a NodeBalancer port config Write add_sharegroup_images Add images to a share group Write add_sharegroup_members Add members to a share group Write apply_linode_firewalls Apply firewalls to a Linode instance Write assign_instances Assign Linode instances to a placement group Write assign_ips Assign IP addresses to Linodes Write assign_ipv4_addresses Assign IPv4 addresses to Linodes Write attach_volume Attach a volume to a Linode instance Write close_ticket Close a support ticket Write create_alert_definition Create a new alert definition for a specific service type Write create_config_interface Create a new interface for a configuration profile Write create_delegation_token Create a delegate user token for a child account Write create_domain Create a new domain Write create_domain_record Create a new domain record Write create_firewall Create a new firewall Write create_firewall_device Create a new device for a specific firewall Write create_image Create a new Image from an existing Disk Write create_image_sharegroup Create a new image share group Write create_instance Create a new Linode instance Write create_instance_config Create a new configuration profile for a Linode instance Write create_instance_disk Create a new disk for a Linode instance Write create_ipv6_range Create an IPv6 range Write create_kubernetes_cluster Create a new Kubernetes cluster Write create_kubernetes_node_pool Create a new node pool in a Kubernetes cluster Write create_linode_interface Add an interface to a Linode Write create_log_destination Create a new log destination Write create_log_stream Create a new log stream Write create_longview_client Create a new Longview client Write create_mysql_instance Create a new MySQL database instance Write create_nodebalancer Create a new NodeBalancer Write create_notification_channel Create a new notification channel for monitor alerts Write create_oauth_client Create an OAuth client Write create_object_storage_bucket Create a new Object Storage bucket Write create_object_storage_key Create a new Object Storage key Write create_personal_access_token Create a new personal access token Write create_placement_group Create a new placement group Write create_postgresql_connection_pool Create a new connection pool for a PostgreSQL database instance Write create_postgresql_instance Create a new PostgreSQL database instance Write create_reply Reply to a support ticket Write create_resource_lock Create a resource lock Write create_service_token Create a token for a specific monitoring service type Write create_sharegroup_token Create a new sharegroup token Write create_snapshot Create a snapshot for a Linode instance Write create_ssh_key Add a new SSH key to your profile Write create_stackscript Create a new StackScript Write create_tag Create a new Tag Write create_ticket Open a new support ticket Write create_user Create a user Write create_volume Create a new volume Write create_vpc Create a new VPC Write create_vpc_subnet Create a new subnet in a VPC Write disable_two_factor Disable two-factor authentication for your account Write enable_backups Enable backups for a Linode instance Write enable_managed_service Enable Linode Managed service Write enable_two_factor Enable two-factor authentication for your account Write import_domain_zone Import a domain zone from a remote nameserver Write mark_event_as_seen Mark an event as seen Write resize_instance_disk Resize a disk for a Linode instance Write resize_volume Resize a volume Write restore_backup Restore a backup to a Linode instance Write resume_mysql_instance Resume a suspended MySQL database instance Write resume_postgresql_instance Resume a suspended PostgreSQL database instance Write share_ipv4_addresses Configure IPv4 address sharing Write update_account Update your account information Write update_account_settings Update account settings Write update_alert_definition Update an existing alert definition Write update_api_token Update an existing API token Write update_config_interface Update an interface for a configuration profile Write update_delegation_child_account_users Update the account delegation for a child account Write update_delegation_default_roles Update the default role assignment for delegate users Write update_domain Update an existing domain Write update_domain_record Update an existing domain record Write update_firewall Update a firewall Write update_firewall_rules Update rules for a specific firewall Write update_firewall_settings Update default firewalls settings Write update_image Update an existing Image Write update_image_sharegroup Update an existing image share group Write update_instance Update a Linode instance Write update_instance_config Update a configuration profile for a Linode instance Write update_instance_disk Update a disk for a Linode instance Write update_ip_address Update reverse DNS for an IP address Write update_ip_address_rdns Update the RDNS for an IP address of a Linode instance Write update_kubernetes_cluster Update an existing Kubernetes cluster Write update_kubernetes_control_plane_acl Update the control plane ACL configuration for a Kubernetes cluster Write update_kubernetes_node_pool Update an existing node pool in a Kubernetes cluster Write update_linode_firewalls Update the firewalls assigned to a Linode instance Write update_linode_interface Update an interface for a Linode Write update_linode_interface_settings Update interface settings for a Linode Write update_log_destination Update an existing log destination Write update_log_stream Update an existing log stream Write update_longview_client Update a Longview client Write update_longview_plan Update the Longview plan Write update_mysql_instance Update an existing MySQL database instance Write update_nodebalancer_firewalls Update the firewalls assigned to a NodeBalancer Write update_notification_channel Update an existing notification channel Write update_oauth_client Update an OAuth client Write update_object_acl Update access control level (ACL) for an object in a bucket Write update_object_storage_bucket_access Update access to an Object Storage bucket Write update_object_storage_key Update an Object Storage key Write update_placement_group Update an existing placement group Write update_postgresql_connection_pool Update an existing connection pool for a PostgreSQL database instance Write update_postgresql_instance Update an existing PostgreSQL database instance Write update_profile Update your user profile information Write update_sharegroup_image Update a shared image in a share group Write update_sharegroup_member Update a membership token in a share group Write update_sharegroup_token Update an existing sharegroup token Write update_ssh_key Update an existing SSH key Write update_stackscript Update an existing StackScript Write update_user Update a user Write update_user_grants [DEPRECATED] Update a user\ Write update_user_preferences Update user interface preferences Write update_user_role_permissions Update a user\ Write update_vpc Update an existing VPC Write update_vpc_subnet Update an existing subnet in a VPC Write upload_attachment Upload an attachment to a support ticket Write upload_image Initiate an Image upload Write upload_object Upload and create an new object to an Object Storage bucket Write upload_object_storage_bucket_certificate Upload SSL/TLS certificate for an Object Storage bucket
DESTRUCTIVE 57 tools
Destructive cancel_account Cancel your account Destructive cancel_backups Cancel backups for a Linode instance Destructive cancel_object_storage Cancel Object Storage service Destructive delete_alert_definition Delete an alert definition Destructive delete_api_token Delete an API token Destructive delete_config_interface Delete an interface from a configuration profile Destructive delete_domain Delete a domain Destructive delete_domain_record Delete a domain record Destructive delete_firewall Delete a firewall Destructive delete_firewall_device Delete a device from a specific firewall Destructive delete_image Delete an Image Destructive delete_image_sharegroup Delete an image share group Destructive delete_instance Delete a Linode instance Destructive delete_instance_config Delete a configuration profile for a Linode instance Destructive delete_instance_disk Delete a disk for a Linode instance Destructive delete_ipv4_address Delete an IPv4 address from a Linode instance Destructive delete_ipv6_range Delete an IPv6 range Destructive delete_kubernetes_cluster Delete a Kubernetes cluster Destructive delete_kubernetes_control_plane_acl Delete the control plane ACL configuration for a Kubernetes cluster Destructive delete_kubernetes_kubeconfig Delete (revoke) the kubeconfig for a Kubernetes cluster Destructive delete_kubernetes_node Delete a node from a Kubernetes cluster Destructive delete_kubernetes_node_pool Delete a node pool from a Kubernetes cluster Destructive delete_kubernetes_service_token Delete the service token for a Kubernetes cluster Destructive delete_linode_interface Delete an interface from a Linode Destructive delete_log_destination Delete a log destination Destructive delete_log_stream Delete a log stream Destructive delete_longview_client Delete a Longview client Destructive delete_mysql_instance Delete a MySQL database instance Destructive delete_nodebalancer Delete a NodeBalancer Destructive delete_notification_channel Delete a notification channel Destructive delete_oauth_client Delete an OAuth client Destructive delete_object Delete an object from an Object Storage bucket Destructive delete_object_storage_bucket Delete an Object Storage bucket Destructive delete_object_storage_bucket_certificate Delete SSL/TLS certificate for an Object Storage bucket Destructive delete_object_storage_key Delete an Object Storage key Destructive delete_placement_group Delete a placement group Destructive delete_postgresql_connection_pool Delete a connection pool from a PostgreSQL database instance Destructive delete_postgresql_instance Delete a PostgreSQL database instance Destructive delete_resource_lock Delete a resource lock Destructive delete_sharegroup_token Delete a sharegroup token Destructive delete_ssh_key Delete an SSH key from your profile Destructive delete_stackscript Delete a StackScript Destructive delete_tag Delete a Tag Destructive delete_user Delete a user Destructive delete_vlan Delete a VLAN Destructive delete_volume Delete a volume Destructive delete_vpc Delete a VPC Destructive delete_vpc_subnet Delete a subnet in a VPC Destructive remove_nodebalancer_config remove a port configuration from a NodeBalancer Destructive remove_nodebalancer_node Remove a node from a NodeBalancer port config Destructive remove_sharegroup_image Revoke access to a shared image in a share group Destructive remove_sharegroup_member Revoke a membership token from a share group Destructive revoke_authorized_app Revoke access for an authorized OAuth app Destructive revoke_trusted_device Revoke trusted status for a device Destructive rebuild_instance Rebuild a Linode instance Destructive regenerate_kubernetes_cluster Regenerate a Kubernetes cluster Destructive suspend_mysql_instance Suspend a MySQL database instance
EXECUTE 13 tools
Execute initiate_migration Initiate a migration for a Linode instance Execute reboot_instance Reboot a Linode instance Execute recycle_kubernetes_cluster Recycle all nodes in a Kubernetes cluster Execute recycle_kubernetes_node Recycle a node in a Kubernetes cluster Execute recycle_kubernetes_nodes Recycle specified nodes in a node pool Execute rescue_instance Boot a Linode instance into rescue mode Execute shutdown_instance Power off a Linode instance Execute upgrade_linode_interfaces Upgrade a Linode to use the new interfaces Execute boot_instance Power on a Linode instance Execute patch_mysql_instance Apply the latest updates to a MySQL database instance Execute patch_postgresql_instance Apply the latest updates to a PostgreSQL database instance Execute resize_instance Resize a Linode instance Execute suspend_postgresql_instance Suspend a PostgreSQL database instance

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