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.

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Required Environment Variables

COVE_PARTNER
The full customer/partner string exactly as it appears in the Cove console dropdown, including the parenthesised email, e.g. 'Acme Corp (admin@acme.com)'.
COVE_PASSWORD
API token issued with the Cove API user. Cove shows it once, at creation.
COVE_USERNAME
Login name of the Cove API user (Cove console: Settings > API users). This is the API user's login, not your console email.

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-v0.1.6/cove-mcp.mcpb",
      "env": {
        "COVE_BASE_URL": "https://api.backup.management",
        "COVE_PARTNER": "",
        "COVE_PASSWORD": "",
        "COVE_USERNAME": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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