How do I install the navi mcp server?

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Navi MCP Server

An MCP server for the [Tenable **navi** CLI](https://github.com/packetchaos/navi) (Tenable Vulnerability Management / Tenable One), plus a set of 13

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What is the Navi MCP Server?

An MCP server for the Tenable navi CLI (Tenable Vulnerability Management / Tenable One), plus a set of 13 companion

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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.

Tool	What it does
navi_action_mail	email; requires NAVI_MCP_ALLOW_WRITES=1 and
navi_action_push	remote command/file execution over SSH; requires

How to install the Navi MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "navi": {
      "command": "/absolute/path/to/navi-mcp",
      "env": {
        "NAVI_WORKDIR": "/absolute/path/to/folder-with-navi.db",
        "NAVI_MCP_ALLOW_WRITES": "0",
        "NAVI_EMAIL": "0",
        "NAVI_REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION": "0"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

Variable	Description	Required
NAVI_WORKDIR	Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration.	Check documentation
NAVI_MCP_ALLOW_WRITES	Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration.	Check documentation
NAVI_EMAIL	Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration.	Check documentation
NAVI_REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION	Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration.	Check documentation

Example prompts to try

“Use Navi MCP to navi action mail.”
“Use Navi MCP to navi action push.”
“Use Navi MCP to Resources.”

Frequently asked questions

An MCP server for the [Tenable **navi** CLI](https://github.com/packetchaos/navi) (Tenable Vulnerability Management / Tenable One), plus a set of 13 companion Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.