db2-mcp-server
by huangjien
The db2-mcp-server is a Python-based server using the MCP framework to interact with IBM DB2 databases. It provides tools for listing tables and retrieving table metadata.
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What is db2-mcp-server?
The db2-mcp-server is a Python server that leverages the MCP framework to communicate with IBM DB2 databases. It allows users to retrieve information about tables and their structure.
How to use db2-mcp-server?
To use the server, clone the repository, set up a virtual environment, install the necessary dependencies (Python 3.12, FastMCP, ibm_db, Pydantic), and run the core.py script. The server provides endpoints for listing tables and retrieving table metadata.
Key features of db2-mcp-server
List Tables
Get Table Metadata
Read-only access
Structured JSON logging
Uses FastMCP framework
Use cases of db2-mcp-server
Database exploration
Metadata extraction for reporting
Automated schema discovery
Integration with data analysis tools
FAQ from db2-mcp-server
What databases are supported?
What databases are supported?
The server is designed to work with IBM DB2 databases.
What kind of operations are allowed?
What kind of operations are allowed?
The server is read-only, meaning it only supports SELECT operations. INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE operations are prohibited.
What are the key dependencies?
What are the key dependencies?
Key dependencies include Python 3.12, FastMCP, the IBM DB2 Python driver (ibm_db), and Pydantic.
How secure is the server?
How secure is the server?
The server uses a database user with only SELECT privileges and logs errors in JSON format, excluding sensitive data.
How can I contribute?
How can I contribute?
Contributions are welcome. Please follow the project's coding standards and testing guidelines.