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Reset PostgreSQL Managed Database credentials

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

Reset PostgreSQL Managed Database credentials Reset the root password for a PostgreSQL Managed Database. A new root password is randomly generated and accessible with the Get PostgreSQL Managed Database credentials operation. - The database's… [POST /v4/databases/postgresql/instances/{instanceId}/credentials/reset]

Name on the gateway: linode_api__post_databases_postgre_sql_instance_credentials_reset · may change things.

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__post_databases_postgre_sql_instance_credentials_reset",
  "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 reset postgresql managed database credentials tool with instanceId set to ….

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