MCP Server for Splunk

Get comprehensive requirements and schema information for creating custom workflows.

This tool provides detailed documentation for creating custom troubleshooting workflows that integrate with the MCP Server for Splunk dynamic troubleshooting system. It includes complete schema definitions, available tools, context variables, validation rules, and integration guidelines.

Output Formats:

• detailed: Complete requirements with examples and explanations (default)

• schema: JSON schema definitions for validation tools

• quick: Quick reference for experienced contributors

• examples: Example workflow structures and common patterns

Key Information Provided:

• WorkflowDefinition and TaskDefinition schema structures

• Complete list of available Splunk tools with descriptions

• Context variables and their usage patterns

• Validation rules and constraints

• Integration points with dynamic troubleshoot agent

• Best practices for workflow design and task creation

When to use

• Use at the beginning of authoring to understand schemas and constraints

• Use during development for quick reference to context variables and available tools

• Use in CI/validation tooling to fetch schemas for automated checks

Arguments

• format_type (optional): "detailed" (default), "schema", "quick", or "examples"

Outputs

• Full schema and best practices (detailed), just schemas (schema), quick cheat sheet (quick), or examples

Perfect for workflow contributors who need to understand the requirements and structure for creating custom diagnostic workflows.