Cursor Proxmox MCP runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 162 installs a week from pypi. Last commit 17 Aug 2026.
Manage Proxmox VE via Cursor: QEMU, LXC, storage, HA, firewall, access.
What the code does
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Connect this server
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add cursor-proxmox-mcp -e 'PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG=<PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG>' -- uvx cursor-proxmox-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"cursor-proxmox-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"cursor-proxmox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG": "<PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.cursor-proxmox-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["cursor-proxmox-mcp"]
env = { PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG = "<PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"cursor-proxmox-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"cursor-proxmox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG": "<PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"cursor-proxmox-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"cursor-proxmox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG": "<PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<PROXMOX_MCP_CONFIG> (Absolute path to Proxmox MCP config.json (host, token, SSL)).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
PROXMOX_TOKEN_VALUE (API token secret when config uses ${PROXMOX_TOKEN_VALUE}), PROXMOX_MCP_VERBOSE (Set to 1 for verbose tool_call detail (also bumps INFO→DEBUG)), PROXMOX_MCP_LOG_LEVEL (Override logging.level (DEBUG|INFO|WARNING|ERROR)).
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