Intersight MCP Server

MCP server for Cisco Intersight API

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What is the Intersight MCP Server?

MCP server for Cisco Intersight API

What it actually does

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables LLMs to interact with Cisco Intersight APIs. This server exposes Intersight operations as tools for LLM applications.

Configuration

  • Node.js 16+ installed - VSCode with GitHub Copilot or Claude Desktop - Intersight API credentials (Key ID + Secret Key)

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
generate_security_health_reportComprehensive infrastructure analysis
get_server_telemetryServer metrics (CPU, Memory, Temperature, Power)
get_chassis_telemetryChassis telemetry (power, thermal, fans, PSUs)
get_adapter_telemetryNetwork adapter statistics
get_top_resourcesTop N resources by metric
list_processor_unitsCPU inventory and utilization

How to install the Intersight MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "intersight": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/intersight-mcp-server/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "INTERSIGHT_API_KEY_ID": "YOUR_INTERSIGHT_API_KEY_ID",
        "INTERSIGHT_API_SECRET_KEY_PATH": "YOUR_INTERSIGHT_API_SECRET_KEY_PATH",
        "INTERSIGHT_BASE_URL": "https://intersight.com/api/v1",
        "INTERSIGHT_TOOL_MODE": "core"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

  • Node.js 16+ installed - VSCode with GitHub Copilot or Claude Desktop - Intersight API credentials (Key ID + Secret Key)
VariableDescriptionRequired
INTERSIGHT_API_KEY_IDDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
INTERSIGHT_API_SECRET_KEY_PATHDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
INTERSIGHT_BASE_URLDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
INTERSIGHT_TOOL_MODEDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Intersight MCP to macOS.”
  • “Use Intersight MCP to Windows.”
  • “Use Intersight MCP to Linux.”

Frequently asked questions

MCP server for Cisco Intersight API Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.