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Create a VPC Subnet Route

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

Create a VPC Subnet Route To add a static route to a VPC subnet, send a POST request to /v2/vpcs/$VPC_UUID/subnets/$SUBNET_UUID/routes. This route is additional to the routes the VPC already propagates to the subnet. The… [POST /v2/vpcs/{vpc_uuid}/subnets/{subnet_uuid}/routes]

Name on the gateway: digitalocean_api__vpc_subnet_routes_create · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
vpc_uuid requiredstringThe unique identifier of the VPC.
subnet_uuid requiredstringThe unique identifier of the VPC subnet.
destination_cidr requiredstringA valid IPv4 CIDR accepted by the VPC routing product.
target_urns requiredarrayThe URNs of supported next-hop resources. Droplet targets must use a numeric…

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__vpc_subnet_routes_create",
  "arguments": {
    "vpc_uuid": "…",
    "subnet_uuid": "…",
    "destination_cidr": "…",
    "target_urns": []
  }
}

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 vpc subnet route tool with vpc_uuid set to ….

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