How to Use AT&T IoT MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK using Vinkius

Give OpenAI Agents SDK instant access to 10 tools to Activate Device, Diagnose Connectivity, Get Data Usage, and more using Vinkius.

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The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect AT&T IoT through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.

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python

import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp

async def main():
    # Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
    async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
        url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    ) as mcp_server:

        agent = Agent(
            name="AT&T IoT Assistant",
            instructions=(
                "You help users interact with AT&T IoT. "
                "You have access to 10 tools."
            ),
            mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
        )

        result = await Runner.run(
            agent, "List all available tools from AT&T IoT"
        )
        print(result.final_output)

asyncio.run(main())

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About AT&T IoT MCP Server

Connect your AT&T IoT account to any AI agent and take full command of your IoT SIM fleet through natural conversation.

The OpenAI Agents SDK does not just connect to AT&T IoT. It enforces structure around every interaction. Built-in guardrails validate inputs before they reach a tool. Tracing captures every call, every response, every token spent. Handoff patterns let you chain multiple specialized agents where one queries AT&T IoT, another validates the output, and a third acts on the result. 10 tools are auto-discovered through native MCP integration. No manual schema definitions. No brittle adapters.

What you can do

Device Inventory -- List all IoT SIMs with ICCIDs, statuses (active, suspended, deactivated), data plan names, and last activity dates
Real-Time Status -- Get live connectivity state, IP address, signal strength, data used/remaining, and suspension reasons for any SIM
Activate & Suspend -- Instantly activate suspended devices or suspend compromised SIMs to block network access and contain costs
Resume Devices -- Restore network access to suspended SIMs after troubleshooting or policy clearance without reprovisioning
Data Usage Tracking -- Retrieve current and historical usage per SIM with daily breakdowns, overage alerts, and cycle forecasts
Data Pool Management -- List shared data pools, monitor aggregate consumption, identify top-consuming devices, and prevent pool exhaustion
Device Configuration -- Update rate limits, APN settings, and pool assignments to optimize performance or migrate devices between plans
Automated Diagnostics -- Run connectivity troubleshooting checks including network registration, APN config, data session status, and known outages

The AT&T IoT MCP Server exposes 10 tools through Vinkius. Connect it to OpenAI Agents SDK in under two minutes. Fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in.

10 tools included

Explore every tool AT&T IoT exposes to OpenAI Agents SDK through Vinkius.

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Connect AT&T IoT to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP

Follow these steps to connect AT&T IoT to OpenAI Agents SDK. The setup takes under two minutes and requires no coding or server hosting.

Get your Vinkius Access Token

Go to cloud.vinkius.com to log in or create a free account, and retrieve your personal access token from the dashboard. This token is required to authenticate your connection to the hosted AT&T IoT MCP server.

Install the SDK

Run pip install openai-agents in your Python environment

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.com

Run the script

Save the code above and run it: python agent.py

Explore tools

The agent will automatically discover 10 tools from AT&T IoT

Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the AT&T IoT MCP Server

OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with AT&T IoT through the Model Context Protocol.

The SDK auto-discovers all 10 tools from AT&T IoT through Vinkius via native MCP. No manual schema definitions. No adapter code. Pass the URL and agents see every tool immediately

Built-in guardrails validate inputs before they reach AT&T IoT through Vinkius. Tracing captures every tool call, every response, every token spent in production

Chain specialized agents: one queries AT&T IoT data through Vinkius, another validates the output, a third generates reports. Each with its own guardrails and permissions

First-party OpenAI integration means GPT models interact with AT&T IoT tools through optimized function calling. Vinkius provides the connection. OpenAI provides the reasoning

AT&T IoT + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases

Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the AT&T IoT MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated workflows: build agents that query AT&T IoT, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously

Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries AT&T IoT, another analyzes results, a third generates reports

Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through AT&T IoT tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop

Customer support bots: agents query AT&T IoT to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention

Example Prompts for AT&T IoT in OpenAI Agents SDK

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with AT&T IoT immediately.

"List all my IoT devices and show me which ones are suspended."

"Device ICCID 8901234567890123456 is offline. Run diagnostics and tell me what's wrong."

"Check the data pool usage for 'Enterprise-Fleet-A' and tell me our top 5 consuming devices."

Troubleshooting AT&T IoT MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK

Common issues when connecting AT&T IoT to OpenAI Agents SDK through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

MCPServerStreamableHttp not found

Ensure you have the latest version: pip install --upgrade openai-agents

Agent not calling tools

Make sure your prompt explicitly references the task the tools can help with.

AT&T IoT + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ

Common questions about integrating AT&T IoT MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.

How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?

Use MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.

Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?

Yes. Pass a list of MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.

Does the SDK support streaming responses?

Yes. The SDK supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports, both of which work natively with Vinkius.

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Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents

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02 / Credentials

Connect securely in under 30 seconds

Generate tokens to authenticate and link external services in a single step.

03 / Guardian

Complete visibility into every agent action

Audit live requests, latency, success rates, and active security compliance policies.

04 / FinOps

Optimize spending and track token ROI

Analyze real-time token consumption and cost metrics detailed by connection.

Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents

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Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working

This dashboard is included when you connect AT&T IoT using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.

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