Docs & Usage Guide

Golang-based MCP server connecting to Nomad

MCP Nomad Go

Features ⚙ Browse With Inspector ⚙ Use With Claude ⚙ Contributing ↗ ⚙ About MCP ↗

Features

Job Management

List jobs
Get job details
Run jobs
Stop jobs
Get job versions
Get job submission
List job allocations
List job evaluations
List job deployments
Get job deployment
Get job summary
Update jobs
Dispatch parameterized jobs
Revert jobs
Set job stability
Create job evaluations
Create job plans
Force new periodic instances
Get job scale status
Scale task groups
List job services

Deployment Management

List deployments
Get deployment details

Namespace Management

List namespaces
Create namespaces
Delete namespaces

Node Management

List nodes
Get node details
Drain nodes
Set node eligibility

Allocation Management

List allocations
Get allocation details
Get allocation logs
Get task logs

Variable Management

List variables with filtering and pagination
Get variable details
Create variables with namespace support
Delete variables with CAS support

Example variable operations:

# List variables in a namespace
list_variables namespace="my-namespace" prefix="my/path" per_page=10

# Get a specific variable
get_variable path="my/path" namespace="my-namespace"

# Create a variable
create_variable path="my/path" key="username" value="john" namespace="my-namespace"

# Delete a variable
delete_variable path="my/path" namespace="my-namespace"

Volume Management

List volumes
Get volume details
Delete volumes
List volume claims
Delete volume claims

ACL Management

List ACL tokens
Get ACL token details
Create ACL tokens
Delete ACL tokens
List ACL policies
Get ACL policy details
Create ACL policies
Delete ACL policies
List ACL roles
Get ACL role details
Create ACL roles
Delete ACL roles
Bootstrap ACL system

Sentinel Policy Management

List Sentinel policies
Get Sentinel policy details
Create Sentinel policies
Delete Sentinel policies

Cluster Management

Get cluster leader
List cluster peers
List regions

Browse With Inspector

To use the latest published version with Inspector:

npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector npx @kocierik/mcp-nomad

Options Available

  -nomad-addr string
    	Nomad server address (default "http://localhost:4646")
  -port string
    	Port for SSE server (default "8080")
  -transport string
    	Transport type (stdio or sse) (default "stdio")

Environment Variables

NOMAD_ADDR: Nomad HTTP API address (default: http://localhost:4646)
NOMAD_TOKEN: Nomad ACL token (optional)

Use With Claude

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/731621d7-0acf-4045-bacc-7b34a7d83648

Installation Options

	Smithery	mcp-get	Pre-built NPM	Pre-built in Github	From sources	Using Docker
Claude Setup	Auto	Auto	Manual	Manual	Manual	Manual
Prerequisite	Node.js	Node.js	Node.js	None	Golang	Docker

Using Smithery

npx -y @smithery/cli install @kocierik/mcp-nomad --client claude

Using mcp-get

npx @michaellatman/mcp-get@latest install @kocierik/mcp-nomad

Prebuilt from npm

npm install -g @kocierik/mcp-nomad

Update your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp_nomad": {
      "command": "mcp-nomad",
      "args": [],
      "env": {
        "NOMAD_TOKEN": "${NOMAD_TOKEN}",
        "NOMAD_ADDR": "${NOMAD_ADDR}"
      }
    }
  }
}

From GitHub Releases

Download the binary and configure Claude Desktop like so:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp_nomad": {
      "command": "mcp-nomad",
      "args": [],
      "env": {
        "NOMAD_TOKEN": "${NOMAD_TOKEN}",
        "NOMAD_ADDR": "${NOMAD_ADDR}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Building from Source

go get github.com/kocierik/mcp-nomad
go install github.com/kocierik/mcp-nomad

Using Docker linux

docker run -i --rm --network=host kocierik/mcpnomad-server:latest

Using Docker macos/windows

docker run -i --rm \
  -e NOMAD_ADDR=http://host.docker.internal:4646 \
  kocierik/mcpnomad-server:latest

For Claude macos/windows:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp_nomad": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e", "NOMAD_TOKEN=secret-token-acl-optional", 
        "-e", "NOMAD_ADDR=http://host.docker.internal:4646",
        "mcpnomad/server:latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

For Claude linux:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp_nomad": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "NOMAD_ADDR=http://172.17.0.1:4646",
        "-e", "NOMAD_TOKEN=secret-token-acl-optional", 
        "kocierik/mcpnomad-server:latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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