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Create a new NFS share

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

Create a new NFS share To create a new NFS share, send a POST request to /v2/nfs. [POST /v2/nfs]

Name on the gateway: digitalocean_api__nfs_create · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
name requiredstringThe human-readable name of the share.
size_gib requiredintegerThe desired/provisioned size of the share in GiB (Gibibytes). Must be >= 50.
region requiredstringThe DigitalOcean region slug (e.g., nyc2, atl1) where the NFS share resides.
vpc_ids requiredarrayList of VPC IDs that should be able to access the share.
performance_tierstringThe performance tier of the share.

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__nfs_create",
  "arguments": {
    "name": "…",
    "size_gib": 0,
    "region": "…",
    "vpc_ids": []
  }
}

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 new nfs share tool with name set to ….

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