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Perforce P4 MCP Server

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Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
P4PORTNoP4 Server address (e.g., ssl:perforce.example.com:1666)
P4USERNoYour P4 username
P4CLIENTNoYour current P4 workspace (optional but recommended)
P4CONFIGNoPath to a P4CONFIG file that defines P4PORT, P4USER, etc.
P4PASSWDNoYour P4 password or ticket
P4MCP_LOG_DIRNoDirectory for log files (default: logs/ in server executable directory)
P4MCP_CA_BUNDLENoPath to custom CA certificate bundle (requires P4MCP_TLS_CA_MODE=certifi)
P4MCP_SSL_VERIFYNoEnable/disable SSL verification for Swarm API (default: true)
P4MCP_TLS_CA_MODENoTLS certificate source mode: system or certifisystem

Instructions

Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.

This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

Protocol revision2025-11-25

CapabilityDetails
tools
{
  "listChanged": true
}
logging
{}
prompts
{
  "listChanged": false
}
resources
{
  "subscribe": false,
  "listChanged": false
}
extensions
{
  "io.modelcontextprotocol/ui": {}
}
experimental
{}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
query_serverA

Get server info and current user information (READ permission)

query_workspacesB

Get workspace details, list workspaces, check type and status (READ permission)

modify_workspacesB

Create/delete workspace, Update workspace specs, and switch active workspace (WRITE permission)

query_filesB

Get file content, history, info, diff, annotations, search by name, grep by content (READ permission)

modify_filesB

Add, edit, move, delete, revert, reconcile, resolve, and sync files (WRITE permission)

query_changelistsB

Get changelist details and list changelists (READ permission)

modify_changelistsA

Create/delete changelists, update changelists and organize files/jobs (WRITE permission)

query_shelvesA

List shelves, get shelve diff and files (READ permission)

modify_shelvesA

Create/delete, update shelves and unshelve files (WRITE permission)

query_jobsB

Get jobs from changelist and get job details (READ permission)

modify_jobsC

Link or unlink jobs (WRITE permission)

query_reviewsA

Get review details and list reviews (READ permission). Open review - state is 'approved but pending=true' or 'needsReview' or 'needsRevision'. Closed review - state is 'approved but pending=false' or 'rejected' or 'archived'.

modify_reviewsC

Create/update/delete reviews (WRITE permission)

query_streamsB

Query streams: list, get spec, children/parent/graph, integration status, workspaces, validate files, check resolve, interchanges (READ permission)

modify_streamsC

Create/update/delete streams, edit/resolve/revert/shelve stream specs, copy/merge/integrate/populate between streams, switch workspace, create stream workspace (WRITE permission)

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

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