Rundeck MCP Server
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Rundeck MCP Server

The Rundeck MCP server is a toolset for indirectly operating the Rundeck CLI through AI, providing functions such as job management, execution management, project management, and node system information query.
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What is the Rundeck MCP Server?

The Rundeck MCP Server is a middleware service that acts as a bridge between the AI assistant and the Rundeck automation platform. With simple natural language instructions, you can manage various automation tasks on Rundeck without memorizing complex command - line operations.

How to use the Rundeck MCP Server?

After installation and configuration, you can directly interact with Rundeck through clients that support the MCP protocol (such as Claude AI). Just tell the AI what task you want to complete, and the AI will automatically perform the corresponding Rundeck operations through the MCP server.

Applicable scenarios

It is suitable for users who need to use Rundeck frequently but don't want to memorize complex commands, or scenarios where users hope to quickly complete Rundeck operations through natural language. It is especially suitable for non - technical users or DevOps teams that need to improve work efficiency.

Main features

Job management
View the job list, get job details, execute jobs, and predict job execution results
Execution management
View the execution list, get execution details, view execution output, and track execution status
Project management
View the project list and get project detailed information
Node and system information
List all nodes and get system information
Advantages
No need to memorize complex commands. You can operate Rundeck through natural language.
Simplifies the Rundeck usage process and improves work efficiency.
Integrates AI capabilities and can intelligently predict job execution results.
Provides a unified interface for easy integration with other tools.
Limitations
The Rundeck CLI tool needs to be installed and configured in advance.
Depends on the network connection to access the Rundeck server.
Some advanced functions may still require direct use of the Rundeck interface.
The initial configuration process may pose certain challenges to non - technical users.

How to use

Installation preparation
Ensure that Node.js (v14 or higher) and the Rundeck CLI tool are installed.
Get the code
Clone the project repository to the local machine.
Install dependencies
Install all dependencies required by the project.
Build the project
Compile the project code.
Configure the server
Add the Rundeck server configuration to the MCP settings file.
Restart the client
Restart VS Code or Claude Desktop for the configuration to take effect.

Usage examples

Check deployment status
Query through natural language to understand the execution status of the latest deployment job.
Batch execute jobs
Start multiple related jobs simultaneously without operating them one by one.
Troubleshoot
Quickly obtain the detailed output of a failed job to analyze the problem.

Frequently asked questions

What should I do if I encounter problems when installing the Rundeck CLI?
How can I confirm whether the MCP server configuration is correct?
Why can't I use some Rundeck functions through the MCP server?
How can I improve the response speed of the MCP server?

Related resources

Rundeck CLI official documentation
Complete usage guide for the Rundeck command - line tool.
Node.js official website
Download and documentation for the Node.js runtime environment.
MCP protocol description
Detailed technical specifications of the Model Context Protocol.
Rundeck getting - started video tutorial
Video tutorial on basic Rundeck usage.

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rundeck": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/rundeck-mcp-server/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "RUNDECK_CLI_PATH": "/usr/bin/rd",
        "RUNDECK_BASE_URL": "http://your-rundeck-server:port/",
        "RUNDECK_API_TOKEN": "your-api-token"
      },
      "disabled": false,
      "alwaysAllow": []
    }
  }
}
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