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Create a VPC subnet
An MCP tool from the Linode API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create a VPC subnet - The User accessing this operation must have read_write grants to the VPC. - A successful request triggers a subnet_create event. Once a VPC Subnet is created, it can be attached to a Linode by… [POST /v4/vpcs/{vpcId}/subnets]
Name on the gateway: linode_api__post_vpc_subnet · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
vpcId required | integer | The id of the VPC. |
ipv4 required | string | IPv4 range in CIDR canonical form. - The range must belong to a private… |
label required | string | __Filterable__ The VPC Subnet's label, for display purposes only. - Must be… |
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_vpc_subnet",
"arguments": {
"vpcId": 0,
"ipv4": "…",
"label": "…"
}
}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 vpc subnet tool with vpcId set to ….