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Launch a DC migration/pending host migration
An MCP tool from the Linode API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Launch a DC migration/pending host migration Initiate a pending host migration that has been scheduled by Linode or initiate a cross data center (DC) migration. A list of pending migrations, if any, can be accessed from List notifications.… [POST /v4/linode/instances/{linodeId}/migrate]
Name on the gateway: linode_api__post_migrate_linode_instance · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
linodeId required | integer | ID of the Linode to migrate. |
placement_group | object | Include this to assign this Linode to an existing placement group in the data… |
region | string | The region to which the Linode will be migrated. Must be a valid region slug.… |
type | warm | cold | Type of migration used in moving to a new host or Linode type. warm: the… |
upgrade | boolean | When initiating a cross DC migration, setting this value to true will also… |
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_migrate_linode_instance",
"arguments": {
"linodeId": 0
}
}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 launch a dc migration/pending host migration tool with linodeId set to ….