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Request Trace
An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Request Trace Traces a simulated HTTP request through Cloudflare's edge to analyze how rules, settings, and… [POST /accounts/{account_id}/request-tracer/trace]
Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__account_request_tracer_request_trace · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
account_id required | string | account_id parameter |
body | object | |
context | object | Additional request parameters |
cookies | object | Cookies added to tracing request |
headers | object | Headers added to tracing request |
method required | string | HTTP Method of tracing request |
protocol | string | HTTP Protocol of tracing request |
skip_response | boolean | Skip sending the request to the Origin server… |
url required | string | URL to which perform tracing request |
How to call it
Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:
{
"name": "cloudflare_api__account_request_tracer_request_trace",
"arguments": {
"account_id": "…",
"method": "…",
"url": "…"
}
}Or connect the Cloudflare API server directly, which lists 3,127 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-cloudflare-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/cloudflare-api \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the request trace tool with account_id set to ….