mcp-mysql-server
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A Model Context Protocol server that provides MySQL database operations. This server enables AI models to interact with MySQL databases through a standardized interface.
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What is mcp-mysql-server?
The mcp-mysql-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to facilitate interaction between AI models and MySQL databases. It provides a standardized interface for AI models to perform database operations.
How to use mcp-mysql-server?
The server can be installed via Smithery or manually using npm. Configuration involves setting environment variables for MySQL connection details in your MCP settings file. You can then use the provided tools (connect_db, query, execute, list_tables, describe_table) within your AI model using the use_mcp_tool function, specifying the server name ('mysql') and the desired tool with its arguments.
Key features of mcp-mysql-server
Secure connection handling with automatic cleanup
Prepared statement support for query parameters
Comprehensive error handling and validation
TypeScript support
Automatic connection management
Use cases of mcp-mysql-server
Data retrieval for AI model training
Data storage and manipulation by AI agents
Database querying based on natural language input
Automated database management tasks
Integration of MySQL databases with AI-powered applications
FAQ from mcp-mysql-server
How does the server prevent SQL injection?
How does the server prevent SQL injection?
The server uses prepared statements for all queries, which prevents SQL injection by separating the SQL code from the data.
What environment variables are required?
What environment variables are required?
The server requires MYSQL_HOST, MYSQL_USER, MYSQL_PASSWORD, and MYSQL_DATABASE to be set in your MCP settings configuration file.
How do I install the server?
How do I install the server?
You can install the server via Smithery using the provided command or manually using npm.
What types of queries can I execute?
What types of queries can I execute?
You can execute SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE queries using the 'query' and 'execute' tools.
How does the server handle errors?
How does the server handle errors?
The server provides detailed error messages for common issues such as connection failures, invalid queries, and missing parameters.