Oxidized MCP Server
by mhajderio.github.mhajder/oxidized-mcpv0.1.0
MCP server for Oxidized network device configuration backups
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Install Oxidized MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add oxidized -e OXIDIZED_URL='<oxidized-url>' -e OXIDIZED_PASSWORD='<oxidized-password>' -- uvx oxidized-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"oxidized": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"oxidized-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OXIDIZED_URL": "<oxidized-url>",
"OXIDIZED_PASSWORD": "<oxidized-password>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"oxidized": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"oxidized-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OXIDIZED_URL": "<oxidized-url>",
"OXIDIZED_PASSWORD": "<oxidized-password>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"oxidized": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"oxidized-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OXIDIZED_URL": "<oxidized-url>",
"OXIDIZED_PASSWORD": "<oxidized-password>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"oxidized": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"oxidized-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OXIDIZED_URL": "<oxidized-url>",
"OXIDIZED_PASSWORD": "<oxidized-password>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OXIDIZED_URL | yes | — | Oxidized web base URL (e.g., http://localhost:8888) |
| OXIDIZED_USERNAME | — | — | HTTP Basic auth username (e.g., for a reverse proxy in front of oxidized-web) |
| OXIDIZED_PASSWORD | — | yes | HTTP Basic auth password |
| OXIDIZED_VERIFY_SSL | — | — | Verify SSL certificates (true/false) |
| OXIDIZED_TIMEOUT | — | — | Request timeout in seconds |
| OXIDIZED_SEARCH_TIMEOUT | — | — | Timeout in seconds for configuration searches (oxidized-web reads every stored configuration) |
| OXIDIZED_REDACT_NODE_VARS | — | — | Redact node vars (may contain device credentials) in tool output |
| READ_ONLY_MODE | — | — | Enable read-only mode to restrict write operations |
| OXIDIZED_DISABLED_TAGS | — | — | Comma-separated list of tags to disable tools for |
| LOG_LEVEL | — | — | Logging level (DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL) |
| RATE_LIMIT_ENABLED | — | — | Enable rate limiting |
| RATE_LIMIT_MAX_REQUESTS | — | — | Maximum requests per rate limit window |
| RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW_MINUTES | — | — | Rate limit window in minutes |
| TOOL_SEARCH_ENABLED | — | — | Enable FastMCP tool search transform |
| TOOL_SEARCH_STRATEGY | — | — | Tool search strategy (bm25 or regex) |
| TOOL_SEARCH_MAX_RESULTS | — | — | Maximum tool search results returned by search_tools |
| MCP_HTTP_PORT | — | — | Port for HTTP server (default: 8000) |
| MCP_TRANSPORT | — | — | MCP transport type (http for HTTP, stdio for stdio) |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-26 · 13d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-26 · 13d ago · GitHub · v0.1.0
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-26 · 13d ago · official registry · v0.1.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Oxidized MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add oxidized -e OXIDIZED_URL='<oxidized-url>' -e OXIDIZED_PASSWORD='<oxidized-password>' -- uvx oxidized-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Oxidized require an API key?
Yes. It expects OXIDIZED_URL, OXIDIZED_PASSWORD, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Oxidized as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.
›Is Oxidized in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.mhajder/oxidized-mcp.