How do I connect MCP Pve MCP Server to Claude?

Run `claude mcp add mcp-pve -- npx -y @samik081/mcp-pve` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.

Is MCP Pve MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can MCP Pve MCP Server do?

MCP Pve MCP Server documents 40 tools to the agent, including pve_clone_qemu_vm, pve_create_lxc_container, pve_create_qemu_snapshot. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

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01 / Choose your client

02 / Before you connect

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Install the runtime required by the project and make it available to your client.

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03 / Add the configuration

Source: generated from public install instructions

claude mcp add --transport stdio 'mcp-pve' -- 'npx' '-y' '@samik081/mcp-pve'

Run in your terminal after replacing any placeholders.

04 / Check it in your client

Open your client’s MCP settings and confirm the server connects and lists its tools. A copied configuration does not confirm a working connection.

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Documented tools (40)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

pve_clone_qemu_vm

Clone a VM

pve_create_lxc_container

Create a new container

pve_create_qemu_snapshot

Create a VM snapshot

pve_create_qemu_vm

Create a new VM

pve_delete_qemu_snapshot

Delete a VM snapshot

pve_delete_qemu_vm

Delete a VM and all its data

pve_get_lxc_config

Get container configuration

pve_get_lxc_rrddata

Get RRD statistics over a time period

pve_get_lxc_status

Get current container status

pve_get_node_dns

Get DNS settings for a node

pve_get_node_status

Get detailed node status (CPU, memory, uptime, load)

pve_get_node_syslog

Get system log entries from a node

pve_get_node_time

Get time and timezone info for a node

pve_get_node_version

Get PVE version info for a node

pve_get_qemu_config

Get VM configuration

pve_get_qemu_rrddata

Get RRD statistics over a time period

pve_get_qemu_status

Get current VM status (CPU, memory, disk, network)

pve_list_lxc_containers

List all LXC containers on a node

pve_list_lxc_snapshots

List all container snapshots

pve_list_node_services

List all system services on a node

pve_list_nodes

List all nodes in the cluster

pve_list_qemu_snapshots

List all VM snapshots

pve_list_qemu_vms

List all QEMU VMs on a node

pve_manage_node_service

Start, stop, restart, or reload a node service

pve_migrate_qemu_vm

Migrate a VM to another node

pve_reboot_lxc_container

Reboot a container

pve_reboot_qemu_vm

Reboot a VM

pve_reset_qemu_vm

Reset a VM (hard)

pve_resume_lxc_container

Resume (unfreeze) a container

pve_resume_qemu_vm

Resume a suspended VM

pve_rollback_qemu_snapshot

Rollback a VM to a snapshot

pve_shutdown_lxc_container

Gracefully shut down a container

pve_shutdown_qemu_vm

Gracefully shut down a VM

pve_start_lxc_container

Start a container

pve_start_qemu_vm

Start a VM

pve_stop_lxc_container

Stop a container (immediate)

pve_stop_qemu_vm

Stop a VM (immediate)

pve_suspend_lxc_container

Suspend (freeze) a container

pve_suspend_qemu_vm

Suspend a VM

pve_update_qemu_config

Update VM configuration

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Questions about MCP Pve MCP Server

How do I connect MCP Pve MCP Server to Claude?: Run `claude mcp add mcp-pve -- npx -y @samik081/mcp-pve` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.
Is MCP Pve MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can MCP Pve MCP Server do?: MCP Pve MCP Server documents 40 tools to the agent, including pve_clone_qemu_vm, pve_create_lxc_container, pve_create_qemu_snapshot. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.