Aliyun MCP Server

What is Aliyun MCP Server?

An MCP server that provides tools for interacting with Aliyun (Alibaba Cloud) services through Claude. Currently it enables querying SLS (Simple Log Service) logs, with future support planned for ECS instances and serverless functions.

How to use Aliyun MCP Server?

Build the server with npm install and npm run build. Then add it to your claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or cline_mcp_settings.json (Cline in VSCode) with the command node pointing to the built index.js, and set the environment variables ALIYUN_ACCESS_KEY_ID, ALIYUN_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET, and SLS_ENDPOINT. After configuration, ask Claude to query SLS logs using natural language.

Key features of Aliyun MCP Server

• Query Aliyun SLS logs with configurable filters and pagination.
• Set custom time ranges, query strings, and result limits.

Use cases of Aliyun MCP Server

• Developers monitoring application errors in Aliyun SLS in real time.
• Operators troubleshooting incidents by querying recent logs from Claude.
• Teams integrating cloud log analysis into AI-driven workflows.

FAQ from Aliyun MCP Server

What Aliyun services does this server support?

Currently it supports SLS (Simple Log Service) log queries. Future updates will add ECS instance management and serverless function deployment.

How do I configure authentication?

Set the environment variables ALIYUN_ACCESS_KEY_ID and ALIYUN_ACCESS_KEY_SECRET with your Aliyun credentials, plus SLS_ENDPOINT for your SLS region endpoint.

What is the maximum number of logs I can retrieve?

The querySLSLogs tool allows a limit of up to 1,000 logs per query (default 100). Pagination is supported via the offset parameter.

Where can I use this server?

It works with Claude Desktop and Cline (in VSCode) by adding the server configuration to the respective MCP settings file.