Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Open-E JovianDSS REST API Documentation MCP Serversearch for volume management in the latest documentation"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Open-E JovianDSS REST API Documentation MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides Claude Code with access to Open-E JovianDSS REST API documentation, enabling intelligent assistance with JovianDSS development and integration.
๐ Features
๐ Documentation Access: Retrieve latest or trunk versions of JDSS REST API documentation
๐ Smart Search: Search within documentation for specific terms, endpoints, and concepts
๐ API Analysis: Extract and analyze API endpoints, HTTP methods, and schemas
๐ฅ ZIP Downloads: Access complete documentation packages for offline use
๐ Version Comparison: Compare different versions of documentation
๐ฏ Global Installation: Install once, use everywhere across all your projects
๐ฆ Installation
Quick Install (Recommended)
Manual Installation
Using Installation Script
๐ง Configuration
Claude Code Integration
Add to your Claude Code MCP configuration:
Claude Desktop Integration
Add to Claude Desktop settings:
๐ฏ Usage
Command Line Interface
Claude Integration
Once configured, you can ask Claude:
"Get the latest JovianDSS REST API documentation"
"Search for 'volume' in the JDSS documentation"
"Analyze the API endpoints in the JovianDSS documentation"
"Compare latest and trunk versions of JDSS docs"
"Download the complete JDSS documentation as ZIP"
๐ ๏ธ Available MCP Tools
1. get_edss_documentation
Retrieve JDSS REST API documentation content.
Parameters:
version: "latest" or "trunk" (default: "latest")section: Optional specific section to extract
Example:
2. search_edss_documentation
Search within the documentation for specific terms.
Parameters:
query: Search term (required)version: "latest", "trunk", or "both" (default: "latest")
Example:
3. analyze_edss_api_endpoints
Extract and analyze API endpoints from documentation.
Parameters:
version: "latest" or "trunk" (default: "latest")detailed: Include detailed analysis (default: false)
4. download_edss_documentation
Get information about downloading documentation as ZIP.
Parameters:
download: Return download information (default: true)
5. compare_documentation_versions
Compare different versions of the documentation.
Parameters:
focus: "endpoints", "changes", "summary", or "all" (default: "summary")
๐ Documentation URLs
The MCP server accesses these Open-E JovianDSS documentation sources:
Latest:
http://dh.lan:777/docs/EDSS/JEFFERSONVILLE/documentation/v4/Trunk:
http://dh.lan:777/docs/EDSS/trunk/documentation/v4/ZIP Download:
http://dh.lan:777/docs/EDSS/JEFFERSONVILLE/documentation/v4/get_doc.php?t=zip
๐๏ธ Development
Project Structure
Prerequisites
Node.js: Version 18.0.0 or higher
npm: Latest stable version
Network Access: To Open-E documentation servers
Local Development
๐งช Testing
Test Documentation Access
Test MCP Server
๐ Documentation Structure
The JovianDSS REST API documentation typically includes:
Authentication: API key management and login procedures
Volume Management: Create, modify, and delete storage volumes
Pool Operations: ZFS pool management and monitoring
System Information: Hardware status and system configuration
User Management: User accounts and permissions
Monitoring: Performance metrics and health status
Backup & Replication: Data protection features
Network Configuration: iSCSI, NFS, and CIFS settings
๐ Search Capabilities
The MCP server can find information about:
API Endpoints:
/api/v4/volumes,/api/v4/pools, etc.HTTP Methods: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE operations
Parameters: Request/response schemas and data types
Authentication: Token-based access and session management
Error Codes: HTTP status codes and error handling
Medical/Clinical Terms: Patient, assessment, score, examination
Storage Terms: Volume, pool, dataset, snapshot, replication
๐ค Contributing
Fork the repository
Create a feature branch:
git checkout -b feature-nameMake your changes and test thoroughly
Commit with clear messages:
git commit -m "Add feature description"Push to your fork:
git push origin feature-nameSubmit a pull request
๐ License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
๐ Acknowledgments
Open-E, Inc. - For JovianDSS and comprehensive REST API documentation
Anthropic - For Claude and the Model Context Protocol framework
Professional Wiki - For MCP server architecture inspiration
๐ Support
Issues: GitHub Issues
Documentation: Project Wiki
Open-E Support: Open-E Knowledge Base
๐ฏ Ready to enhance your JovianDSS development experience with intelligent documentation assistance!