libvirt-mcp

What is libvirt-mcp?

libvirt-mcp is an experimental MCP (Model Control Protocol) server designed for use with Libvirt, which is a toolkit for managing virtualization technologies.

How to use libvirt-mcp?

To use libvirt-mcp, you need to install the mcp-cli and ollama. Follow these steps:

1. Clone the mcp-cli repository and install it:

   git clone https://github.com/chrishayuk/mcp-cli
   pip3.11 install -e ".[cli,dev]"
   

2. Install ollama:

   curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh
   ollama serve >/dev/null 2>&1  &
   ollama pull granite3.2:8b-instruct-q8_0
   

3. Install the required Python bindings:

   dnf install libvirt-devel python3-devel
   

4. Edit the server_config.json file to set the correct path to the libvirt-mcp server and execute run.sh.

Key features of libvirt-mcp?

• Experimental server for managing virtualization with Libvirt.
• Integration with mcp-cli for command-line operations.
• Support for various models through ollama.

Use cases of libvirt-mcp?

1. Managing virtual machines using Libvirt.
2. Experimenting with MCP protocols in a controlled environment.
3. Developing and testing virtualization solutions.

FAQ from libvirt-mcp?

• Is libvirt-mcp stable for production use?

No, libvirt-mcp is experimental and not recommended for production environments.

• What are the prerequisites for using libvirt-mcp?

You need to have Python, pip, and the necessary development libraries installed on your system.

• Where can I find more information?

You can find more information and the source code on the GitHub repository.