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Get MySQL Managed Database credentials
An MCP tool from the Linode API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Get MySQL Managed Database credentials Display the root username and password for an accessible MySQL Managed Database. The database's status needs to be active. > --- - __CLI__. linode-cli databases mysql-creds-view 123 Learn more...… [GET /v4/databases/mysql/instances/{instanceId}/credentials]
Name on the gateway: linode_api__get_databases_mysql_instance_credentials · read-only.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
instanceId required | integer | The ID of the Managed PostgreSQL Database. |
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": "linode_api__get_databases_mysql_instance_credentials",
"arguments": {
"instanceId": 0
}
}Or connect the Linode API server directly, which lists 439 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-linode-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/linode-api \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the get mysql managed database credentials tool with instanceId set to ….