Cisco NSO MCP Server

Enables AI-powered network automation through natural language interactions with Cisco NSO, providing access to device management, configuration retrieval, sync operations, and service orchestration via the RESTCONF API.

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// key findings

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9 tools verified — handlers match their declared behaviour

8 read-only tools verified — handlers contain no write/delete/exec

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No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

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You'll be asked for 1 credential: NSO_PASSWORD

These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.

// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

configNSO_SCHEME— nso-scheme http NSO connection scheme (http/https)

configNSO_ADDRESS— nso-address localhost NSO server address

configNSO_PORT— nso-port 8080 NSO server port

configNSO_TIMEOUT— nso-timeout 10 Connection timeout in seconds

configNSO_USERNAME— nso-username admin NSO username

🔐 secretNSO_PASSWORD— nso-password admin NSO password

configNSO_VERIFY— nso-verify True Verify NSO HTTPS certificate (default: True). Use --no-nso-verify for self-signed certs (dev only).

configNSO_CA_BUNDLE— nso-ca-bundle None Path to a CA bundle file to trust for NSO HTTPS. Applicable when -nso-verify is True.

configMCP_TRANSPORT— transport stdio MCP transport type (stdio/http)

configMCP_HOST— host 0.0.0.0 Host to bind to when using HTTP transport

configMCP_PORT— port 8000 Port to bind to when using HTTP transport

configLOG_FILE— None Path to log file. If not set, logs will be sent to stdout only

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commit: cea88ca1affd5df9a0235bab08f6587fcfdba8ec

code hash: 257e361c297144eda60bea0801757b466fde1249d1b301eb692a01f8bf4e76c7

verified: 6/18/2026, 11:49:17 AM

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