OVHcloud MCP Server

MCP server for OVHcloud. Manage VPS, domains, DNS, billing, and execute SSH commands from any MCP-compatible client.

27 tools + full API discovery across 500+ OVH endpoints.

Requirements

Node.js 20+
OVH API credentials (create token)

Installation

git clone https://github.com/hlebtkachenko/ovhcloud-mcp.git
cd ovhcloud-mcp
npm ci
npm run build

Configuration

Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ovhcloud": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/ovhcloud-mcp/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "OVH_APPLICATION_KEY": "your_app_key",
        "OVH_APPLICATION_SECRET": "your_app_secret",
        "OVH_CONSUMER_KEY": "your_consumer_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json (location)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ovhcloud": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/ovhcloud-mcp/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "OVH_APPLICATION_KEY": "your_app_key",
        "OVH_APPLICATION_SECRET": "your_app_secret",
        "OVH_CONSUMER_KEY": "your_consumer_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

.mcp.json in your project root, or ~/.claude.json globally:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ovhcloud": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/ovhcloud-mcp/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "OVH_APPLICATION_KEY": "your_app_key",
        "OVH_APPLICATION_SECRET": "your_app_secret",
        "OVH_CONSUMER_KEY": "your_consumer_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Any MCP client (stdio)

The server uses stdio transport. Point your MCP client to:

node /path/to/ovhcloud-mcp/dist/index.js

With environment variables set for authentication (see below).

Environment Variables

Authentication (one of two modes, auto-detected):

| Variable | Mode | Description | |----------|------|-------------| | OVH_APPLICATION_KEY | API key | Application key | | OVH_APPLICATION_SECRET | API key | Application secret | | OVH_CONSUMER_KEY | API key | Consumer key | | OVH_CLIENT_ID | OAuth2 | Service account ID | | OVH_CLIENT_SECRET | OAuth2 | Service account secret | | OVH_ENDPOINT | Both | ovh-eu (default), ovh-ca, ovh-us |

SSH (optional):

| Variable | Description | |----------|-------------| | SSH_HOST | Default SSH host | | SSH_PORT | Default SSH port (default: 22) | | SSH_USER | Default SSH username | | SSH_PASSWORD | SSH password | | SSH_PRIVATE_KEY_FILE | Path to private key file |

Tools

VPS

| Tool | Description | |------|-------------| | ovh_vps_list | List all VPS with hardware details | | ovh_vps_info | Server state, hardware, IPs, service status | | ovh_vps_monitoring | CPU and network statistics | | ovh_vps_ips | List assigned IPs | | ovh_vps_reboot | Reboot a VPS | | ovh_vps_start | Start a stopped VPS | | ovh_vps_stop | Stop a running VPS | | ovh_vps_snapshot | Get snapshot info | | ovh_vps_create_snapshot | Create a new snapshot |

Domains & DNS

| Tool | Description | |------|-------------| | ovh_domain_list | List all domains and DNS zones | | ovh_domain_zone_info | Nameservers, DNSSEC status | | ovh_domain_dns_records | List records with type/subdomain filters | | ovh_domain_dns_record_detail | Single record details | | ovh_domain_dns_create | Create DNS record | | ovh_domain_dns_update | Update DNS record | | ovh_domain_dns_delete | Delete DNS record | | ovh_domain_dns_refresh | Force zone refresh |

Account & Billing

| Tool | Description | |------|-------------| | ovh_account_info | Account details (name, email, country) | | ovh_services | List active services with renewal info | | ovh_invoices | Recent invoices with PDF links | | ovh_invoice_detail | Full invoice with line items |

API Explorer

Discover and inspect any OVH API endpoint without writing code.

| Tool | Description | |------|-------------| | ovh_api_catalog | List all API categories (vps, cloud, email, dedicated, etc.) | | ovh_api_search | Search endpoints by keyword across all or specific categories | | ovh_api_endpoint_detail | Parameters, types, and descriptions for any endpoint |

SSH

| Tool | Description | |------|-------------| | ovh_ssh_exec | Execute a command on a remote server | | ovh_ssh_check | Test SSH connectivity |

Raw API

| Tool | Description | |------|-------------| | ovh_api_raw | Call any OVH API endpoint directly |

Docker

docker build -t ovhcloud-mcp .
docker run --rm \
  -e OVH_APPLICATION_KEY=... \
  -e OVH_APPLICATION_SECRET=... \
  -e OVH_CONSUMER_KEY=... \
  ovhcloud-mcp

Multi-stage build, runs as non-root node user.

Security

Path injection prevention — .., ?, # rejected in API paths
30-second timeout on all HTTP requests
Error responses truncated to 500 characters
All parameters validated with Zod schemas
SSH output capped at 100 KB to prevent memory issues
Docker container runs as unprivileged user

Testing

npm test

Architecture

src/
  index.ts              Auth detection, tool registration
  ovh-client.ts         API client (SHA1-HMAC + OAuth2), path validation
  tools/
    vps.ts              VPS management (9 tools)
    domain.ts           Domains and DNS (8 tools)
    raw.ts              Raw API calls (1 tool)
    account.ts          Account and billing (4 tools)
    explorer.ts         API spec search and discovery (3 tools)
    ssh.ts              Remote command execution (2 tools)
tests/
  ovh-client.test.ts    Path validation and client tests

Tech Stack

TypeScript
@modelcontextprotocol/sdk
Zod (schema validation)
ssh2 (SSH client)
Native fetch

API Reference

License

MIT

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