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Change the Type of a Load Balancer
An MCP tool from the Hetzner Cloud API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Change the Type of a Load Balancer Changes the type (Max Services, Max Targets and Max Connections) of a Load Balancer. #### Operation specific errors | Status | Code | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | 422 |… [POST /load_balancers/{id}/actions/change_type]
Name on the gateway: hetzner_api__change_load_balancer_type · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id required | integer | ID of the Load Balancer. |
load_balancer_type required | string | ID or name of Load Balancer type the Load Balancer should migrate to. |
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": "hetzner_api__change_load_balancer_type",
"arguments": {
"id": 0,
"load_balancer_type": "…"
}
}Or connect the Hetzner Cloud API server directly, which lists 178 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-hetzner-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/hetzner-api \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the change the type of a load balancer tool with id set to ….