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Create a managed credential
An MCP tool from the Linode API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create a managed credential Creates a managed credential to store usernames and passwords for applications running on your Linode. Akamai Support can use these credentials to access your applications when investigating or… [POST /v4/managed/credentials]
Name on the gateway: linode_api__post_managed_credential · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id | integer | __Read-only__ This Credential's unique ID. |
label required | string | The unique label for this Credential. This is for display purposes only. |
last_decrypted | string | __Read-only__ The date this Credential was last decrypted by a member of… |
password required | string | The password to use when accessing the Managed Service. |
username | string | The username to use when accessing the Managed Service. |
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__post_managed_credential",
"arguments": {
"label": "…",
"password": "…"
}
}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 create a managed credential tool with id set to ….