How to Use the Black Duck (Synopsys) MCP in Pydantic AI
Get type-safe dependency data in Pydantic AI. Validate your security findings against strict models at runtime.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Black Duck (Synopsys) MCP to Pydantic AI
Create your Vinkius account to connect Black Duck (Synopsys) to Pydantic AI and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Validate Black Duck (Synopsys) data in Pydantic AI
Every tool response, including `get_vulnerability_details`, is checked against your Pydantic schemas. If the API returns garbage, the agent stops immediately. This prevents the common issue of agents hallucinating fields or failing silently on malformed JSON. You get reliable data for your security reports.
Manage project versions in Pydantic AI
Use `list_project_versions` to pull data into your typed models. Your agent logic relies on these validated structures to perform accurate risk assessments. It simplifies how you handle project metadata. By enforcing types, your agent code remains clean and free of defensive parsing logic.
Query scan locations via Pydantic AI
Call `list_code_locations` to identify exactly where your dependencies reside. The results are parsed and validated before your agent makes any decisions. This approach ensures that your agent operates only on valid, known data. It brings a new level of rigor to your open source supply chain monitoring.
Set up Black Duck (Synopsys) MCP in Pydantic AI
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
pydantic-ai-slim[fastmcp]package - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install Pydantic AI with FastMCP
Run
pip install "pydantic-ai-slim[fastmcp]". The FastMCP toolset replaces the deprecatedMCPServerHTTPclass with full protocol support. - 2
Configure the FastMCPToolset
Pass a JSON-style config dict to
FastMCPToolsetwith your Vinkius URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. Supports Streamable HTTP, SSE, and Stdio transports. - 3
Create and run your agent
Pass the toolset to
Agent(toolsets=[toolset])and callagent.run(). Swapopenai:gpt-4ofor any supported model — Anthropic, Google, Mistral, or Groq.
from pydantic_ai import Agent
from pydantic_ai.toolsets.fastmcp import FastMCPToolset
toolset = FastMCPToolset({
"mcpServers": {
"black-duck-synopsys-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
})
agent = Agent(
"openai:gpt-4o",
toolsets=[toolset],
system_prompt="You have access to Black Duck (Synopsys) tools.",
)
result = await agent.run("List recent Black Duck (Synopsys) transactions")
print(result.output) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Black Duck (Synopsys). All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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