Nautobot MCP Server¶
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Nautobot.
Overview¶
The Nautobot MCP Server enables AI assistants and Large Language Models (LLMs) to interact directly with your Nautobot instance through natural language. Instead of manually navigating the Nautobot UI or writing programmatic queries, you can simply ask questions in natural language and get immediate answers about your network infrastructure. This bridges the gap between powerful network data management in Nautobot and the intuitive conversational interface of modern AI tools.
Built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP), this server acts as a secure middleware layer that translates natural language queries into operations on your Nautobot instance. Whether you need to check device configurations, review IP address assignments, or explore VLAN configurations, you can interact with your network data as easily as having a conversation. The server handles all the complexity of the data retrieval behind the scenes.
Ideal for network engineers, leadership, NOC teams, and infrastructure administrators, the Nautobot MCP Server accelerates day-to-day operations by reducing context switching between tools. Query your network inventory, troubleshoot connectivity issues, or generate reports without leaving your AI assistant—all while maintaining the security and data integrity of your Nautobot deployment through controlled, authenticated API access.
Try it out!¶
The Nautobot MCP Server is available for Nautobot customers. Reach out to Network to Code for a demo!
Documentation¶
Full documentation for the Nautobot MCP Server can be found over on the Nautobot Docs website:
- User Guide - Overview, MCP Client Setup, Use Cases
- Installation Guide - Deployment, Configuration
- Configuration Guide - Server Settings
- Upgrade Guide - Instructions for Upgrading
- Troubleshooting - Common Issues and Solutions
- Frequently Asked Questions
Questions¶
For any questions or comments, please check the FAQ first. Feel free to also swing by the Network to Code Slack (channel #nautobot), sign up here if you don't have an account.