How to Use the Hudu MCP in Cline

Q: Can Cline read Hudu passwords for my scripts?

Yes. The agent can execute listpasswords to retrieve credentials required for testing or deployment scripts. You just ask it to fetch the specific password for a given asset.

Q: Are my Hudu network assets exposed to external servers by Cline?

Your local VS Code instance processes the listnetworks data directly. The server establishes a secure, local bridge between the IDE and your database, keeping infrastructure details completely out of third-party telemetry.

Give Cline direct access to your Hudu documentation to automate IT scripts, fetch passwords, and map client assets inside VS Code.

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The Hudu MCP Server connects your IT documentation directly to your editor. Cline executes `list_companies` and `get_company` to pull the exact parameters needed for client-specific deployment scripts. If you tell Cline to write a backup verification script, it doesn't ask for IP addresses. It runs `list_assets` to find the target servers, grabs the required credentials, and writes the complete Node.js utility in one pass.

VS Code Diagnostics via MCP Server

The Hudu MCP Server provides current topology data for debugging network issues. Cline uses `list_networks` and `list_websites` to cross-reference monitored endpoints with your local codebase. When an alert fires, you ask the agent to investigate. It pulls the recent changes via `list_activity_logs`, compares them against the documented expected state, and suggests code fixes based on the actual infrastructure layout.

Convert Articles to Code Comments

The Hudu MCP Server syncs your official IT guidelines directly into your codebase. Cline calls `list_articles` and `list_procedures` to read your standard operating procedures. It then parses those instructions and embeds them as JSDoc comments or markdown files within your repository. You get perfectly synced documentation without opening a second window.

Setup guide

Set up Hudu MCP in Cline

Prerequisites

VS Code with Cline extension installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Cline MCP settings

Click the Cline icon in the VS Code sidebar to open the Cline panel. Then click the MCP Servers icon (server stack) at the top-right corner of the panel.
2

Add a remote server

Click "Remote Servers" at the top, then click "Add Remote MCP". In the Name field, type hudu-mcp. In the URL field, paste your Vinkius endpoint: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp. Get your token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Enable the server

After saving, the server appears in the Cline MCP panel. Toggle the switch to enable it. The status indicator turns green when the connection is live.
4

Start using tools

Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest Hudu refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.

Cline MCP Settings

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hudu-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Hudu MCP in Cline

Open the Cline sidebar and click the MCP Servers icon. You can install it via the Marketplace tab or add it manually by editing the `cline_mcp_settings.json` file.

Yes. The agent can execute `list_passwords` to retrieve credentials required for testing or deployment scripts. You just ask it to fetch the specific password for a given asset.

The integration only supports reading data. Cline can fetch existing content using `list_articles` but cannot publish new articles back to your knowledge base.

The API key you provide determines the access level. Create a scoped API token in your admin panel if you want to limit the results returned by `list_contacts`.

Your local VS Code instance processes the `list_networks` data directly. The server establishes a secure, local bridge between the IDE and your database, keeping infrastructure details completely out of third-party telemetry.

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