AlloyDB Admin API using MCP

1. Open Claude desktop and navigate to Settings.
2. Under the Developer tab, tap Edit Config to open the configuration file.
3. Generate Access token to be used as API_KEY using gcloud auth print-access-token.

Note: The lifetime of token is 1 hour.

1. Add the following configuration, replace the environment variables with your values, and save:

   {
     "mcpServers": {
       "alloydb-admin": {
         "command": "./PATH/TO/toolbox",
         "args": ["--prebuilt", "alloydb-postgres-admin", "--stdio"],
         "env": {
           "API_KEY": "your-api-key"
         }
       }
     }
   }
   

2. Restart Claude desktop.

3. From the new chat screen, you should see a hammer (MCP) icon appear with the new MCP server available.

1. Open the Cline extension in VS Code and tap the MCP Servers icon.
2. Tap Configure MCP Servers to open the configuration file.
3. Generate Access token to be used as API_KEY using gcloud auth print-access-token.

Note: The lifetime of token is 1 hour.

1. Add the following configuration, replace the environment variables with your values, and save:

   {
     "mcpServers": {
       "alloydb-admin": {
         "command": "./PATH/TO/toolbox",
         "args": ["--prebuilt", "alloydb-postgres-admin", "--stdio"],
         "env": {
           "API_KEY": "your-api-key"
         }
       }
     }
   }
   

2. You should see a green active status after the server is successfully connected.

1. Create a .cursor directory in your project root if it doesn’t exist.
2. Create a .cursor/mcp.json file if it doesn’t exist and open it.
3. Generate Access token to be used as API_KEY using gcloud auth print-access-token.

Note: The lifetime of token is 1 hour.

1. Add the following configuration, replace the environment variables with your values, and save:

   {
     "mcpServers": {
       "alloydb-admin": {
         "command": "./PATH/TO/toolbox",
         "args": ["--prebuilt", "alloydb-postgres-admin", "--stdio"],
         "env": {
           "API_KEY": "your-api-key"
         }
       }
     }
   }
   

2. Cursor and navigate to Settings > Cursor Settings > MCP. You should see a green active status after the server is successfully connected.

1. Open VS Code and create a .vscode directory in your project root if it doesn’t exist.
2. Create a .vscode/mcp.json file if it doesn’t exist and open it.
3. Generate Access token to be used as API_KEY using gcloud auth print-access-token.

Note: The lifetime of token is 1 hour.

1. Add the following configuration, replace the environment variables with your values, and save:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alloydb-admin": {
      "command": "./PATH/TO/toolbox",
      "args": ["--prebuilt", "alloydb-postgres-admin", "--stdio"],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

1. Open Windsurf and navigate to the Cascade assistant.
2. Tap on the hammer (MCP) icon, then Configure to open the configuration file.
3. Generate Access token to be used as API_KEY using gcloud auth print-access-token.

Note: The lifetime of token is 1 hour.

1. Add the following configuration, replace the environment variables with your values, and save:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alloydb-admin": {
      "command": "./PATH/TO/toolbox",
      "args": ["--prebuilt", "alloydb-postgres-admin", "--stdio"],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

1. Install the Gemini CLI.
2. In your working directory, create a folder named .gemini. Within it, create a settings.json file.
3. Generate Access token to be used as API_KEY using gcloud auth print-access-token.

Note: The lifetime of token is 1 hour.

1. Add the following configuration, replace the environment variables with your values, and save:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alloydb-admin": {
      "command": "./PATH/TO/toolbox",
      "args": ["--prebuilt", "alloydb-postgres-admin", "--stdio"],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

1. Install the Gemini Code Assist extension in Visual Studio Code.
2. Enable Agent Mode in Gemini Code Assist chat.
3. In your working directory, create a folder named .gemini. Within it, create a settings.json file.
4. Generate Access token to be used as API_KEY using gcloud auth print-access-token.

Note: The lifetime of token is 1 hour.

1. Add the following configuration, replace the environment variables with your values, and save:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alloydb-admin": {
      "command": "./PATH/TO/toolbox",
      "args": ["--prebuilt", "alloydb-postgres-admin", "--stdio"],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}