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Assign a placement group

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

Assign a placement group Add a Linode to your placement group. Check out our example API workflow to create a placement group and add Linodes. > 📘 > > Your user needs the add_linodes grant and read-write permission to the… [POST /v4/placement/groups/{groupId}/assign]

Name on the gateway: linode_api__post_group_add_linode · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
groupId requiredintegerID of the placement group to look up. Run the List…
linodesarrayThe linodeId values for individual compute instances included in the placement…

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_group_add_linode",
  "arguments": {
    "groupId": 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 assign a placement group tool with groupId set to ….

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