opensearch-dashboard-mcp
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSH_PROXY_TO | No | If set (e.g. user@host), route all requests through an embedded SSH SOCKS5 tunnel to that host. | |
| SSH_PROXY_PORT | No | Local port for the SSH tunnel; a free port is picked when unset. | auto |
| OPENSEARCH_DASHBOARDS_URL | No | Base URL of the OpenSearch Dashboards instance. | http://localhost:5601 |
| OPENSEARCH_DASHBOARDS_PASSWORD | No | Basic auth / session-login password. | |
| OPENSEARCH_DASHBOARDS_USERNAME | No | Basic auth / session-login user. | |
| OPENSEARCH_DASHBOARDS_VERIFY_TLS | No | Whether to verify TLS certificates. | true |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| pingA | Check OpenSearch Dashboards connectivity and authenticate. Hits the security authinfo endpoint. If unauthenticated (HTTP 401) and credentials are configured, performs a session login and re-checks. Reports {connected, authenticated, user, tenants} or the error reason. |
| list_saved_objectsA | List saved objects of a given type (dashboard, index-pattern, search, ...). Calls the Dashboards Saved objects are stored per multi-tenancy tenant.
|
| get_tenantsA | List multi-tenancy tenants configured in OpenSearch Dashboards. Uses the security plugin config API ( |
| get_index_patternsA | List index patterns configured in OpenSearch Dashboards. Index patterns are saved objects of type |
| discover_searchA | Fetch documents like the Discover app. Runs a search against an index pattern through the internal search API
that OpenSearch Dashboards' Discover uses (
Returns |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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