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add_user_to_group

Assign a user to a group in Keycloak identity management by specifying user ID, group ID, and optional realm to manage access permissions.

Instructions

Add a user to a group.

Args:
    user_id: User ID
    group_id: Group ID
    realm: Target realm (uses default if not specified)

Returns:
    Status message

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
user_idYes
group_idYes
realmNo

Implementation Reference

  • The core handler function for the 'add_user_to_group' tool. It is decorated with @mcp.tool() which serves as the registration. The function makes a PUT request to the Keycloak API endpoint /users/{user_id}/groups/{group_id} using the KeycloakClient to add the user to the group and returns a success message.
    @mcp.tool()
    async def add_user_to_group(
        user_id: str, group_id: str, realm: Optional[str] = None
    ) -> Dict[str, str]:
        """
        Add a user to a group.
    
        Args:
            user_id: User ID
            group_id: Group ID
            realm: Target realm (uses default if not specified)
    
        Returns:
            Status message
        """
        await client._make_request(
            "PUT", f"/users/{user_id}/groups/{group_id}", realm=realm
        )
        return {"status": "added", "message": f"User {user_id} added to group {group_id}"}
  • Supporting helper method _make_request in KeycloakClient class, used by the tool handler to perform authenticated HTTP requests to the Keycloak Admin API, handling token refresh and realm targeting.
    async def _make_request(
        self,
        method: str,
        endpoint: str,
        data: Optional[Dict] = None,
        params: Optional[Dict] = None,
        skip_realm: bool = False,
        realm: Optional[str] = None,
    ) -> Any:
        """Make authenticated request to Keycloak API"""
        if skip_realm:
            url = f"{self.server_url}/auth/admin{endpoint}"
        else:
            # Use provided realm or fall back to configured realm
            target_realm = realm if realm is not None else self.realm_name
            url = f"{self.server_url}/auth/admin/realms/{target_realm}{endpoint}"
    
        try:
            client = await self._ensure_client()
            headers = await self._get_headers()
    
            response = await client.request(
                method=method,
                url=url,
                headers=headers,
                json=data,
                params=params,
            )
    
            # If token expired, refresh and retry
            if response.status_code == 401:
                await self._get_token()
                headers = await self._get_headers()
                response = await client.request(
                    method=method,
                    url=url,
                    headers=headers,
                    json=data,
                    params=params,
                )
    
            response.raise_for_status()
    
            if response.content:
                return response.json()
            return None
    
        except httpx.RequestError as e:
            raise Exception(f"Keycloak API request failed: {str(e)}")

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