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Update a managed credential's username and password

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

Update a managed credential's username and password Updates the username and password for a managed credential. This operation can only be accessed by the unrestricted users of an account. > --- - __CLI__. linode-cli managed… [POST /v4/managed/credentials/{credentialId}/update]

Name on the gateway: linode_api__post_managed_credential_username_password · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
credentialId requiredintegerThe ID of the Credential to update.
password requiredstringThe password to use when accessing the Managed Service.
usernamestringThe 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:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "linode_api__post_managed_credential_username_password",
  "arguments": {
    "credentialId": 0,
    "password": "…"
  }
}

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 update a managed credential's username and password tool with credentialId set to ….

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