Linux MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
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
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tasks | {
"list": {},
"cancel": {},
"requests": {
"tools": {
"call": {}
},
"prompts": {
"get": {}
},
"resources": {
"read": {}
}
}
} |
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| get_journal_logsB | Get systemd journal logs. |
| read_log_fileB | Read a specific log file. |
| get_network_interfacesB | Get detailed information about network interfaces including address and traffic statistics. |
| get_network_connectionsB | Get detailed information about active network connections. |
| get_listening_portsB | Get details on listening port, protocols, and services. |
| list_processesB | List running processes |
| get_process_infoB | Get information about a specific process. |
| list_servicesB | List all systemd services. |
| get_service_statusB | Get detailed status of a specific systemd service. |
| get_service_logsA | Get recent logs for a specific systemd service. |
| list_block_devicesB | List block devices on the system |
| list_directoriesB | List directories under a specified path with various sorting options. |
| list_filesB | List files under a specified path with various sorting options. |
| read_fileB | Read the contents of a file using cat |
| get_system_informationA | Get basic system information such as operating system, distribution, kernel version, uptime, and last boot time. |
| get_cpu_informationC | Get CPU information. |
| get_memory_informationB | Get detailed memory including physical and swap. |
| get_disk_usageB | Get detailed disk space information including size, mount points, and utilization. |
| get_hardware_informationB | Get hardware information such as CPU details, PCI devices, USB devices, and hardware information from DMI. |
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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