VMware MCP Server

A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for VMware vCenter and ESXi management with production-ready features, Ollama integration, and n8n workflow automation support.

Features

Core VMware Operations

• VM Management: Create, delete, start, stop, clone, migrate VMs

• Host Management: Add/remove hosts, monitor resources, maintenance mode

• Snapshot Operations: Create, delete, revert, list snapshots

• Resource Management: CPU, memory, storage allocation

• Network Management: Virtual switches, port groups, VLANs

• Storage Management: Datastores, volumes, disk operations

• Performance Monitoring: Real-time metrics and reporting

Production Features

• Security: Certificate-based authentication, RBAC integration

• Logging: Comprehensive audit trails and error tracking

• Error Handling: Robust exception management and recovery

• Configuration: Environment-based settings management

• Health Monitoring: Service health checks and diagnostics

Integrations

• Ollama: Local LLM processing for intelligent operations

• n8n: Workflow automation and webhook triggers

• Docker: Containerized deployment

• REST API: OpenAPI/Swagger documentation

Related MCP server: vSphere MCP Server

Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Python 3.9+

• VMware vCenter Server or ESXi host

• Docker (optional)

• Ollama (for AI features)

• n8n (for workflow automation)

Installation

1. Clone and setup:

cd ~/vmware-mcp-server
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Configure environment:

cp config/.env.example config/.env
# Edit config/.env with your VMware credentials

3. Run the server:

python -m src.main

Docker Deployment

docker-compose up -d

Configuration

See config/.env.example for all configuration options.

Documentation

• Security Guide

• Integration Guide

• API Documentation

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.