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Retrieve an Existing Database

An MCP tool from the DigitalOcean API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Retrieve an Existing Database To show information about an existing database cluster, send a GET request to /v2/databases/$DATABASE_ID/dbs/$DB_NAME. Note: Database management is not supported for Caching or Valkey clusters. The… [GET /v2/databases/{database_cluster_uuid}/dbs/{database_name}]

Name on the gateway: digitalocean_api__databases_get · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
database_cluster_uuid requiredstringA unique identifier for a database cluster.
database_name requiredstringThe name of the database.

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:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "digitalocean_api__databases_get",
  "arguments": {
    "database_cluster_uuid": "…",
    "database_name": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the DigitalOcean API server directly, which lists 874 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-digitalocean-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/digitalocean-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the retrieve an existing database tool with database_cluster_uuid set to ….

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