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Get an entity's metrics
An MCP tool from the Linode API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Get an entity's metrics __Beta__ Returns metrics information for the individual entities within a specific service type. Thi operation also requires an authorization: Bearer token you've created for this serviceType. > 📘… [POST /v4/monitor/services/{serviceType}/metrics]
Name on the gateway: linode_api__post_read_metric · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
serviceType required | string | The Akamai Cloud Computing service being monitored. To see… |
entity_ids required | array | The id for each individual entity from a service_type. Get this value by… |
filters | array | Individual objects that define dimension filters for the query. |
group_by | array | Categorizes response data based on the specified fields: * entity_id. Include… |
metrics required | array | A list of metric objects, each specifying a metric name and its corresponding… |
time_granularity | object | Allows for an optional time granularity setting for metric data. |
relative_time_duration required | object | Specifies a relative time duration for data queries. Queries begin immediately… |
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_read_metric",
"arguments": {
"serviceType": "…",
"entity_ids": [],
"metrics": [],
"relative_time_duration": "…"
}
}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 get an entity's metrics tool with serviceType set to ….