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Talos Linux MCP Server

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Talos Linux MCP Server runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 119 installs a week from npm. Last commit 20 Aug 2026.

MCP server for Talos Linux — resources, services, logs, health, config, lifecycle via gRPC.

Installs per day peak 66 · avg 20 · -22% w/w
a month agotoday
119
Installs / week
npm · talos-mcp
4
Stars
4 open issues
20 Aug 2026
Last commit
0 releases in 90 days
MIT
License
Go

What the code does

We read the source, 20 h ago · rules 3dff92dd89df

Capabilities

What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.

File ships in the package but is absent from the source [пакет] bin/run.js:1
этот файл ставится пользователю, но в репозитории его нет
const result = spawnSync(binPath, process.argv.slice(2), { stdio: "inherit" });

Is this your server and something here is wrong? Tell us — corrections are free and do not require a plan.

This code can reach further than it looks

We found places where it runs commands, builds paths or queries from values it is given. None of that is a flaw by itself — it becomes one when the code changes, and code changes quietly between releases. We re-read it on every one.

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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.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add talos-mcp-server -- npx -y talos-mcp
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "talos-mcp-server": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "talos-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.talos-mcp-server]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "talos-mcp"]
.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "talos-mcp-server": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "talos-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "talos-mcp-server": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "talos-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

This one needs environment variables set before it will start: TALOSCONFIG (Path to talosconfig file (default: ~/.talos/config)), TALOS_CONTEXT (Context name override (default: active context from config)), TALOS_ENDPOINTS (Comma-separated endpoint overrides), TALOS_MCP_READ_ONLY (Set to "true" to disable all mutating tools (default: false)), TALOS_MCP_HTTP_ADDR (If set (e.g. ":8080"), serve Streamable HTTP instead of stdio), TALOS_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN (Required bearer token when HTTP mode is active (TALOS_MCP_HTTP_ADDR is set)), TALOS_MCP_ALLOWED_NODES (Comma-separated IPs, hostnames, and CIDR ranges permitted as tool targets. Unset or empty allows all nodes.), TALOS_MCP_ALLOWED_PATHS (Comma-separated path prefixes permitted for talos_read_file and talos_list_files (e.g. /etc,/proc). Unset or empty allows all paths.), TALOS_MCP_SKIP_VERSION_CHECK (Set to "true" to bypass upgrade path validation (default: false)), TALOS_MCP_RATE_LIMIT (HTTP mode: token-bucket refill rate in requests/second (float, default: 10)), TALOS_MCP_RATE_BURST (HTTP mode: token-bucket burst capacity (int, default: 20)), TALOS_MCP_MAX_BODY_SIZE (HTTP mode: max POST request body size in bytes (int, default: 4194304 = 4 MiB)), TALOS_MCP_MAX_CONCURRENT (HTTP mode: max concurrent POST handlers; returns 503 on overload (int, default: 20)). The author declared them in the registry entry; get the values from the project itself.

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Talos Linux MCP Server — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

Why is there no uptime for Talos Linux MCP Server?
Talos Linux MCP Server runs on your own machine over stdio — there is no network address to reach, so uptime cannot be measured for it by anyone. What can be measured is adoption: the npm package talos-mcp was installed 119 times last week.
How do I connect Talos Linux MCP Server?
Copy the ready config from this page — we generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each with the file path that client actually reads. It runs locally, so the command pulls talos-mcp straight from npm; nothing to host, nothing to sign up for.
How many people use Talos Linux MCP Server?
The npm package talos-mcp was installed 119 times in the last week. Week over week that is -22%. We show installs rather than GitHub stars on purpose: a star is a bookmark, an install is someone actually running it.
Is Talos Linux MCP Server open source?
Yes — it is published under the MIT licence, written in Go, 4 stars on GitHub and 4 open issues. The source link is on this page, so you can read exactly what it does with your data before you connect it.