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Get PostgreSQL Managed Database credentials

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

Get PostgreSQL Managed Database credentials Display the root username and password for an accessible PostgreSQL Managed Database. The database's status needs to be active. > --- - __CLI__. linode-cli databases postgresql-creds-view 123 Learn… [GET /v4/databases/postgresql/instances/{instanceId}/credentials]

Name on the gateway: linode_api__get_databases_postgre_sql_instance_credentials · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
instanceId requiredintegerThe 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:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "linode_api__get_databases_postgre_sql_instance_credentials",
  "arguments": {
    "instanceId": 0
  }
}

Or connect the Linode API server directly, which lists 439 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
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 postgresql managed database credentials tool with instanceId set to ….

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