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Open a support ticket
An MCP tool from the Linode API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Open a support ticket A ticket can only target a single, specific entity. For example, for an issue with a specific Linode, open a ticket and target it using its linode_id. Leave all other entities out of the request or… [POST /v4/support/tickets]
Name on the gateway: linode_api__post_ticket · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
bucket | string | The name of an Object Storage bucket entity for this ticket. Run the List… |
database_id | integer | The ID of the Managed Database entity for the ticket. Run the List Managed… |
description required | string | The full details of the issue or question. |
domain_id | integer | The ID of the domain entity for the ticket. Run the List domains operation and… |
firewall_id | integer | The ID of the Firewall entity for the ticket. Run the List a Linode's… |
linode_id | integer | The ID of the Linode entity for the ticket. Run the List Linodes operation and… |
lkecluster_id | integer | The ID of the Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE) cluster entity for the ticket.… |
longviewclient_id | integer | The ID of the Longview client entity for the ticket. Run the List Longview… |
managed_issue | boolean | Whether this ticket is related to a managed service. If true, the following… |
nodebalancer_id | integer | The ID of the NodeBalancer entity for the ticket. Run the List NodeBalancers… |
region | string | The ID of the region where this ticket's target entity resides. This only… |
severity | 1 | 2 | 3 | The severity of the issue. A value of 1 indicates a major issue, 2 indicates a… |
summary required | string | The summary or title for this support ticket. |
vlan | string | The label of the VLAN entity for the ticket. Run the List VLANs operation and… |
volume_id | integer | The ID of the volume entity for the ticket. Run the List volumes operation and… |
vpc_id | integer | The ID of the VPC entity for the ticket. Run the List VPCs operation and store… |
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_ticket",
"arguments": {
"description": "…",
"summary": "…"
}
}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 open a support ticket tool with bucket set to ….