Cove Data Protection MCP

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Fleet-wide Cove Data Protection backup health, billing, and storage trends from your terminal.

Getting Started

npx @getmcp/cli add io.github.Servosity/cove-mcp

Requires Pre-built binary. Community-contributed server. Review source before installing.

Claude Desktopguide →Vscodeguide →Cursorguide →Windsurfguide →

Required Environment Variables

COVE_USERNAME
API-enabled backup.management user (Security Officer service account with the API flag). Exchanged via the Cove JSON-RPC Login method for a cached session visa.
COVE_PASSWORD
Password for COVE_USERNAME. Exchanged once for a cached session visa; never written to disk beyond the local visa cache.

Configuration

Config file: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

JSON

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io.github.Servosity/cove-mcp": {
      "command": "https://github.com/Servosity/msp-skills/releases/download/cove-v0.1.0/cove-mcp.mcpb",
      "env": {
        "COVE_USERNAME": "",
        "COVE_PASSWORD": "",
        "COVE_PARTNER": "",
        "COVE_BASE_URL": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop MCP documentation