Kubernetes MCP
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Kubernetes MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation in Go for interacting with Kubernetes clusters. It allows MCP-compatible clients to perform Kubernetes operations through defined tools.
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What is Kubernetes MCP?
Kubernetes MCP is an MCP server that enables interaction with Kubernetes clusters using the Model Context Protocol. It provides a set of tools and APIs to manage Kubernetes resources and retrieve cluster information.
How to use Kubernetes MCP?
To use Kubernetes MCP, you can build it from source or use the provided Docker image. The server can be started with standard I/O or Server-Sent Events (SSE) transport. Configure access to your Kubernetes cluster via kubeconfig or in-cluster service account. Use the provided command-line interface to interact with the server and manage your Kubernetes resources.
Key features of Kubernetes MCP
Implements the
mcp-go
library for MCP functionalityUses
controller-runtime
client to interact with Kubernetes clustersSupports standard I/O and Server-Sent Events (SSE) transport methods
Provides a comprehensive set of APIs for managing Kubernetes resources (Core, Apps, Batch, Networking, RBAC, Storage, Policy, API Extensions, Autoscaling)
Offers advanced features like structured tools, prompt system, log analysis, and cluster metrics
Use cases of Kubernetes MCP
Automating Kubernetes resource management
Providing a standardized interface for interacting with multiple Kubernetes clusters
Building custom Kubernetes management tools and dashboards
Integrating Kubernetes management into existing workflows
Analyzing cluster performance and resource utilization
FAQ from Kubernetes MCP
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol for managing and interacting with resources.
How do I configure access to my Kubernetes cluster?
How do I configure access to my Kubernetes cluster?
You can configure access using a kubeconfig file or by running the server within a Kubernetes cluster using a service account.
What API groups are supported?
What API groups are supported?
The server supports Core, Apps, Batch, Networking, RBAC, Storage, Policy, API Extensions, and Autoscaling API groups.
What transport methods are supported?
What transport methods are supported?
The server supports standard I/O (stdio) and Server-Sent Events (SSE) transport methods.
How do I build the server from source?
How do I build the server from source?
You can build the server from source by cloning the repository and running go build -o kubernetes-mcp ./cmd/kubernetes-mcp
.