Packet Tracer MCP runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 79 installs a week from npm. Last commit 1 May 2026.
MCP server for Cisco Packet Tracer 9 — live IOS, OSPF, BGP, NAT, VLAN, VoIP, QoS, IPv6, wireless.
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 packet-tracer-mcp -- npx -y packet-tracer-mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"packet-tracer-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"packet-tracer-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.packet-tracer-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "packet-tracer-mcp"]
{
"mcpServers": {
"packet-tracer-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"packet-tracer-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"packet-tracer-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"packet-tracer-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
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