Cisco Aci Mcp Server
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Cisco Aci Mcp Server is a Python-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for managing and analyzing Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) fabrics. It provides a powerful interface for network administrators and developers to interact with Cisco APIC controllers…
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- Direct APIC integration with JWT-based authentication
- Detailed tenant, EPG, BD, VRF, and security policy analysis
- Security monitoring via contract deny logging and PSIRT vulnerability checking
- Automated document generation for infrastructure reports
- Fabric health monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities
- 20+ management tools built on the FastMCP framework
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Cisco Aci Mcp ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Configure environment variables using the provided .env.template file with APIC connection settings and credentials. Run the main server script (apic_mcp_server.py) to start the MCP server and expose its tools.
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"cisco aci mcp server": {
"cisco-aci-apic": {
"command": "<full-path-to-your-uv>",
"args": [
"run",
"--project",
"<full-path-to-your-apic_mcp_server>",
"python",
"<full-path-to-your-apic_mcp_server.py>"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"cisco-aci-apic": {
"command": "<full-path-to-your-uv>",
"args": [
"run",
"--project",
"<full-path-to-your-apic_mcp_server>",
"python",
"<full-path-to-your-apic_mcp_server.py>"
]
}
}
APIC(ACI)-MCP-Server
A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for managing and analyzing Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) fabrics. This tool provides a powerful interface for network administrators and developers to interact with Cisco APIC controllers, perform analysis, and generate detailed reports.
🚀 What is APIC-MCP-Server?
The APIC-MCP-Server is a Python-based MCP server and it provides:
🔌 Direct APIC Integration: Seamless authentication and communication with Cisco APIC controllers
📊 Comprehensive Analysis: Detailed tenant, EPG, BD, VRF, and security policy analysis
🔍 Security Monitoring: Contract deny logging, vulnerability checking via PSIRT API
📋 Documentation Generation: Automated document generation for infrastructure reports
⚡ Fabric Monitoring: Fabric health monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities
📦 Components
Core Components
1. apic_mcp_server.py (Main Server)
- FastMCP Framework: Primary MCP server implementation
- 20+ Tools: Comprehensive set of APIC management tools
- Document Generation: Creates professional reports
2. auth_utils.py (Authentication)
- APIC Authentication: Secure JWT token management
- Session Management: Persistent connection handling
- Error Handling: Robust authentication error recovery
Configuration Files 3. .env.template (Environment Template)
Environment Setup: Template for environment variables
APIC Configuration: Connection settings and credentials
Security: PSIRT API configuration for vulnerability checking
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