Mcp K8s
Un serveur MCP (Model Control Protocol) Kubernetes qui permet l'interaction avec des clusters Kubernetes via des outils MCP.
Aperçu
Qu'est-ce que MCP-K8s ?
MCP-K8s, ou Model Control Protocol for Kubernetes, est un serveur conçu pour faciliter l'interaction avec les clusters Kubernetes à travers divers outils MCP. Ce projet vise à simplifier la gestion et l'orchestration des ressources Kubernetes, rendant plus facile pour les développeurs et les opérateurs de déployer et de gérer des applications dans un environnement cloud-native.
Fonctionnalités de MCP-K8s
- Intégration transparente : MCP-K8s s'intègre sans effort aux clusters Kubernetes existants, permettant aux utilisateurs de tirer parti de leur infrastructure actuelle sans changements significatifs.
- Interface conviviale : Le projet fournit une interface simple pour gérer les ressources Kubernetes, la rendant accessible aux utilisateurs de tous niveaux de compétence.
- Architecture extensible : MCP-K8s est construit avec l'extensibilité à l'esprit, permettant aux développeurs d'ajouter des fonctionnalités et des outils personnalisés selon les besoins.
- Documentation robuste : Une documentation complète est disponible, guidant les utilisateurs à travers l'installation, la configuration et l'utilisation du serveur MCP-K8s.
- Support communautaire : En tant que projet open-source, MCP-K8s bénéficie d'une communauté dynamique qui contribue à son développement et fournit un soutien aux utilisateurs.
Comment utiliser MCP-K8s
- Installation : Commencez par cloner le dépôt MCP-K8s depuis GitHub. Utilisez la commande :
git clone https://github.com/silenceper/mcp-k8s.git - Configuration : Après avoir cloné, naviguez vers le répertoire du projet et configurez les paramètres du serveur selon les exigences de votre cluster Kubernetes.
- Exécution du serveur : Démarrez le serveur MCP-K8s en utilisant les scripts ou commandes fournis. Assurez-vous que votre cluster Kubernetes est en cours d'exécution et accessible.
- Interaction avec le cluster : Utilisez les outils MCP pour interagir avec vos ressources Kubernetes. Vous pouvez déployer des applications, gérer des services et surveiller la santé du cluster via l'interface MCP-K8s.
- Extension des fonctionnalités : Si nécessaire, explorez les options d'extensibilité pour ajouter des fonctionnalités personnalisées ou intégrer des outils supplémentaires qui correspondent à votre flux de travail.
Questions Fréquemment Posées
Q1 : Quel est le but principal de MCP-K8s ?
A1 : Le but principal de MCP-K8s est de fournir un serveur qui permet une interaction facile avec les clusters Kubernetes à travers divers outils, simplifiant la gestion des ressources Kubernetes.
Q2 : MCP-K8s est-il adapté aux débutants ?
A2 : Oui, MCP-K8s est conçu avec une interface conviviale et une documentation robuste, le rendant accessible aux utilisateurs ayant des niveaux d'expérience variés en Kubernetes.
Q3 : Puis-je contribuer au projet MCP-K8s ?
A3 : Absolument ! MCP-K8s est un projet open-source, et les contributions sont les bienvenues. Vous pouvez participer en signalant des problèmes, en soumettant des demandes de tirage ou en améliorant la documentation.
Q4 : Où puis-je trouver plus d'informations sur MCP-K8s ?
A4 : Plus d'informations, y compris des guides d'installation et des instructions d'utilisation, peuvent être trouvées sur la page de documentation officielle de MCP-K8s.
Q5 : Quelle licence utilise MCP-K8s ?
A5 : MCP-K8s est sous licence Apache-2.0, permettant une utilisation personnelle et commerciale avec une attribution appropriée.
Détail
mcp-k8s
A Kubernetes MCP (Model Control Protocol) server that enables interaction with Kubernetes clusters through MCP tools.
Features
- Query supported Kubernetes resource types (built-in resources and CRDs)
- Kubernetes resource operations with fine-grained control
- Read operations: get resource details, list resources by type with filtering options
- Write operations: create, update, and delete resources (each can be independently enabled/disabled)
- Support for all Kubernetes resource types, including custom resources
- Connects to Kubernetes cluster using kubeconfig
- Helm support with fine-grained control
- Helm releases management (list, get, install, upgrade, uninstall)
- Helm repositories management (list, add, remove)
- Each operation can be independently enabled/disabled
Preview
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Use Cases
1. Kubernetes Resource Management via LLM
- Interactive Resource Management: Manage Kubernetes resources through natural language interaction with LLM, eliminating the need to memorize complex kubectl commands
- Batch Operations: Describe complex batch operation requirements in natural language, letting LLM translate them into specific resource operations
- Resource Status Queries: Query cluster resource status using natural language and receive easy-to-understand responses
2. Automated Operations Scenarios
- Intelligent Operations Assistant: Serve as an intelligent assistant for operators in daily cluster management tasks
- Problem Diagnosis: Assist in cluster problem diagnosis through natural language problem descriptions
- Configuration Review: Leverage LLM's understanding capabilities to help review and optimize Kubernetes resource configurations
3. Development and Testing Support
- Quick Prototype Validation: Developers can quickly create and validate resource configurations through natural language
- Environment Management: Simplify test environment resource management, quickly create, modify, and clean up test resources
- Configuration Generation: Automatically generate resource configurations that follow best practices based on requirement descriptions
4. Education and Training Scenarios
- Interactive Learning: Newcomers can learn Kubernetes concepts and operations through natural language interaction
- Best Practice Guidance: LLM provides best practice suggestions during resource operations
- Error Explanation: Provide easy-to-understand error explanations and correction suggestions when operations fail
Architecture
1. Project Overview
An stdio-based MCP server that connects to Kubernetes clusters and provides the following capabilities:
- Query Kubernetes resource types (including built-in resources and CRDs)
- CRUD operations on Kubernetes resources (with configurable write operations)
- Helm operations for release and repository management
2. Technical Stack
- Go
- mcp-go SDK
- Kubernetes client-go library
- Helm v3 client library
- Stdio for communication
3. Core Components
- MCP Server: Uses mcp-go's
mcp-k8spackage to create an stdio-based MCP server - K8s Client: Uses client-go to connect to Kubernetes clusters
- Helm Client: Uses Helm v3 library for Helm operations
- Tool Implementations: Implements various MCP tools for different Kubernetes operations
4. Available Tools
Resource Type Query Tools
get_api_resources: Get all supported API resource types in the cluster
Resource Operation Tools
get_resource: Get detailed information about a specific resourcelist_resources: List all instances of a resource typecreate_resource: Create new resources (can be disabled)update_resource: Update existing resources (can be disabled)delete_resource: Delete resources (can be disabled)
Helm Operation Tools
list_helm_releases: List all Helm releases in the clusterget_helm_release: Get detailed information about a specific Helm releaseinstall_helm_chart: Install a Helm chart (can be disabled)upgrade_helm_chart: Upgrade a Helm release (can be disabled)uninstall_helm_chart: Uninstall a Helm release (can be disabled)list_helm_repositories: List configured Helm repositoriesadd_helm_repository: Add a new Helm repository (can be disabled)remove_helm_repository: Remove a Helm repository (can be disabled)
Usage
mcp-k8s supports two communication modes:
1. Stdio Mode (Default)
In stdio mode, mcp-k8s communicates with the client through standard input/output streams. This is the default mode and is suitable for most use cases.
### Run in stdio mode (default)
{
"mcpServers":
{
"mcp-k8s":
{
"command": "/path/to/mcp-k8s",
"args":
[
"-kubeconfig",
"/path/to/kubeconfig",
"-enable-create",
"-enable-delete",
"-enable-update",
"-enable-list",
"-enable-helm-install",
"-enable-helm-upgrade"
]
}
}
}
2. SSE Mode
In SSE (Server-Sent Events) mode, mcp-k8s exposes an HTTP endpoint to mcp client. You can deploy the service on a remote server (but you need to pay attention to security)
### Run in SSE mode
./bin/mcp-k8s -kubeconfig=/path/to/kubeconfig -transport=sse -port=8080 -host=localhost -enable-create -enable-delete -enable-list -enable-update -enable-helm-install
### This command will open all operations
mcp config
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-k8s": {
"url": "http://localhost:8080/sse",
"args": []
}
}
}
SSE mode configuration:
-transport: Set to "sse" to enable SSE mode-port: HTTP server port (default: 8080)--host: HTTP server host (default: "localhost")
3. Docker environment
SSE Mode
- Complete Example Assuming your image name is mcp-k8s and you need to map ports and set environment parameters, you can run:
docker run --rm -p 8080:8080 -i -v ~/.kube/config:/root/.kube/config ghcr.io/silenceper/mcp-k8s:latest -transport=sse
stdio Mode
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-k8s": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"-v",
"~/.kube/config:/root/.kube/config",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/silenceper/mcp-k8s:latest"
]
}
}
}
Getting Started
Direct Usage
You can directly download the binary for your platform from the releases page and use it immediately.
Go Install
go install github.com/silenceper/mcp-k8s/cmd/mcp-k8s@latest
Build
git clone https://github.com/silenceper/mcp-k8s.git
cd mcp-k8s
go build -o bin/mcp-k8s cmd/mcp-k8s/main.go
Command Line Arguments
Kubernetes Resource Operations
-kubeconfig: Path to Kubernetes configuration file (uses default config if not specified)-enable-create: Enable resource creation operations (default: false)-enable-update: Enable resource update operations (default: false)-enable-delete: Enable resource deletion operations (default: false)-enable-list: Enable resource list operations (default: true)
Helm Operations
-enable-helm-release-list: Enable Helm release list operations (default: true)-enable-helm-release-get: Enable Helm release get operations (default: true)-enable-helm-install: Enable Helm chart installation (default: false)-enable-helm-upgrade: Enable Helm chart upgrade (default: false)-enable-helm-uninstall: Enable Helm chart uninstallation (default: false)-enable-helm-repo-list: Enable Helm repository list operations (default: true)-enable-helm-repo-add: Enable Helm repository add operations (default: false)-enable-helm-repo-remove: Enable Helm repository remove operations (default: false)
Transport Configuration
-transport: Transport type (stdio or sse) (default: "stdio")-host: Host for SSE transport (default "localhost")-port: TCP port for SSE transport (default 8080)
Integration with MCP Clients
mcp-k8s is an stdio-based MCP server that can be integrated with any MCP-compatible LLM client. Refer to your MCP client's documentation for integration instructions.
Security Considerations
- Write operations are strictly controlled through independent configuration switches
- Uses RBAC to ensure K8s client has only necessary permissions
- Validates all user inputs to prevent injection attacks
- Helm operations follow the same security principles with read operations enabled by default and write operations disabled by default
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Configuration du serveur
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-k-8-s": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/metorial/mcp-container--silenceper--mcp-k8s--mcp-k-8-s",
"./out --kubeconfig kubeconfig --enable-create enable-create --enable-update enable-update --enable-delete enable-delete"
],
"env": {}
}
}
}