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Delete a Node in a Kubernetes Cluster
An MCP tool from the DigitalOcean API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Delete a Node in a Kubernetes Cluster To delete a single node in a pool, send a DELETE request to /v2/kubernetes/clusters/$K8S_CLUSTER_ID/node_pools/$NODE_POOL_ID/nodes/$NODE_ID. Appending the skip_drain=1 query parameter to the request… [DELETE /v2/kubernetes/clusters/{cluster_id}/node_pools/{node_pool_id}/nodes/{node_id}]
Name on the gateway: digitalocean_api__kubernetes_delete_node · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
cluster_id required | string | A unique ID that can be used to reference a Kubernetes… |
node_pool_id required | string | A unique ID that can be used to reference a Kubernetes… |
node_id required | string | A unique ID that can be used to reference a node in a… |
skip_drain | integer | Specifies whether or not to drain workloads from a node before it is deleted.… |
replace | integer | Specifies whether or not to replace a node after it has been deleted. Setting… |
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": "digitalocean_api__kubernetes_delete_node",
"arguments": {
"cluster_id": "…",
"node_pool_id": "…",
"node_id": "…"
}
}Or connect the DigitalOcean API server directly, which lists 874 tools including this one:
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 delete a node in a kubernetes cluster tool with cluster_id set to ….