steampipe_plugin_show
Retrieve installation details for a Steampipe plugin, including version, memory limits, and configuration settings.
Instructions
Get details for a specific Steampipe plugin installation, including version, memory limits, and configuration.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | Name of the plugin to show details for |
Implementation Reference
- src/tools/steampipe_plugin_show.ts:19-73 (handler)The async handler function that implements the core logic of the steampipe_plugin_show tool, querying the Steampipe database for plugin details based on the provided name.
handler: async (db: DatabaseService, args: { name: string }) => { if (!db) { return { content: [{ type: "text", text: "Database not available. Please ensure Steampipe is running and try again." }], isError: true }; } try { const query = ` SELECT plugin_instance, plugin, version, memory_max_mb, limiters, file_name, start_line_number, end_line_number FROM steampipe_plugin WHERE plugin = $1 `; const result = await db.executeQuery(query, [args.name]); if (result.length === 0) { return { content: [{ type: "text", text: `Plugin '${args.name}' not found` }], isError: true }; } return { content: [{ type: "text", text: JSON.stringify({ plugin: result[0] }) }] }; } catch (err) { logger.error("Error showing plugin details:", err); return { content: [{ type: "text", text: `Failed to get plugin details: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}` }], isError: true }; } } - Input schema defining the parameters for the steampipe_plugin_show tool, requiring a 'name' string.
inputSchema: { type: "object", properties: { name: { type: "string", description: "Name of the plugin to show details for" } }, required: ["name"], additionalProperties: false }, - src/tools/index.ts:29-29 (registration)Registration of the imported steampipe_plugin_show tool in the central tools export object used by the MCP server.
steampipe_plugin_show: pluginShowTool as DbTool,