AWS Instances FAQs

Question 1

How does it integrate with Claude?

Accepted Answer

This tool is designed to work seamlessly with Claude via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). You can configure Claude for Desktop to use this server and retrieve AWS instance information directly within Claude.

Question 2

What are the prerequisites for using this tool?

Accepted Answer

You need Node.js (version 18 or later), an AWS account with appropriate EC2 read permissions, and your AWS Access Key and Secret Access Key configured.

Question 3

What technologies are used in AWS Instances MCP?

Accepted Answer

This tool uses TypeScript, AWS SDK, Zod for type validation and adheres to the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Question 4

What is AWS Instances MCP?

Accepted Answer

AWS Instances MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that retrieves and lists your running AWS EC2 instances in a specified region. It provides key instance details like ID, type, and IP addresses.

Question 5

What kind of information does it provide about EC2 instances?

Accepted Answer

It provides detailed instance information including Instance ID, Instance Type, Public and Private IP addresses, and the current Instance State.

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