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Create a provider connection for one actor.

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

Create a provider connection for one actor. Creates, or resumes, the connection {provider} will use for user_id. user_id is the actor identifier the connection acts for, not a DigitalOcean user id. A pending connection includes an… [POST /v2/agents/auth/{provider}/connections]

Name on the gateway: digitalocean_api__harness_create_provider_connection · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
provider requiredstringProvider key. github is the provider served today.
user_id requiredstringActor identifier the connection acts for. Not a DigitalOcean user id.
scopesarray

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__harness_create_provider_connection",
  "arguments": {
    "provider": "…",
    "user_id": "…"
  }
}

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 create a provider connection for one actor. tool with provider set to ….

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