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# mcp-server-k8s-go
Sample MCP server for Kubernetes, written in Go
## codespace setup
Run the following command to start minikube.
```bash
minikube start
```
Optionally, create a sample deployment to test and verify the MCP server.
```bash
kubectl create deployment kubernetes-bootcamp --image=gcr.io/google-samples/kubernetes-bootcamp:v1
```
Run the following command to build the MCP server:
```bash
go install github.com/magefile/mage@latest
mage
```
## testing MCP server in shell
Run the following command to communicate with the MCP server in the [studio](https://spec.modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-03-26/basic/transports/#stdio) transport, which allows interaction through standard input and output.
```bash
mcp-server-k8s-go < <(ls examples | xargs -I{} bash -c 'echo $(cat examples/{})')
```
## cline setup
Add the following configuration to set up MCP servers:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"local-kubernetes": {
"command": "/go/bin/mcp-server-k8s-go",
"env": {
"KUBECONFIG": "/home/codespace/.kube/config"
}
}
}
}
```
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