How to Use the Kandji MCP in CrewAI
Deploy autonomous agent crews to monitor your Apple fleet using the Kandji MCP Server.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Kandji MCP to CrewAI
Create your Vinkius account to connect Kandji to CrewAI and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Assign specialized agents for Kandji
Set up a monitor agent that uses `get_device` to check specific assets while a moderator agent manages the overall fleet. This specialization makes your operations more efficient. Each agent focuses on one task. One handles the discovery, the other handles the interpretation of the results.
Run autonomous audits with CrewAI
Create a sequential execution flow that uses `list_activity` to summarize recent changes. Your agents report back on what changed in your MDM environment. This gives you a clear summary of your fleet's health. You don't have to read through raw logs anymore.
Manage policies via CrewAI agents
Use `list_parameters` to let your agents compare current security settings against your baseline. They can alert you if a configuration drifts. This turns your security policy into a living check. The agents verify compliance in the background without needing your input.
Set up Kandji MCP in CrewAI
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewaipackage (pip install crewai) - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install CrewAI
Run
pip install crewaito install the framework. MCP support is built-in via themcpsparameter. - 2
Add the MCP URL to your agent
Pass your Vinkius endpoint directly to the
mcpslist. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. CrewAI handles tool discovery and caching automatically. - 3
Kick off your crew
Create a
Crewwith your agent and tasks. Callcrew.kickoff()— the agent will automatically invoke Kandji tools as needed.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
agent = Agent(
role="Kandji Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Kandji data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Kandji access.",
mcps=[
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
],
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Kandji transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
crewai+crewai-toolspackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install crewai crewai-tools. TheMCPServerAdapterhandles lifecycle management and tool conversion. - 2
Connect with MCPServerAdapter
Use
MCPServerAdapteras a context manager withSseServerParameterspointing to your Vinkius endpoint. The adapter automatically manages connection lifecycle. - 3
Assign tools and run
Pass the returned
mcp_toolsto your agent'stoolsparameter. The adapter converts MCP tools to nativeBaseToolobjects compatible with all CrewAI agents.
from crewai import Agent, Task, Crew
from crewai_tools import MCPServerAdapter
from mcp import SseServerParameters
server_params = SseServerParameters(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
with MCPServerAdapter(server_params) as mcp_tools:
agent = Agent(
role="Kandji Analyst",
goal="Access and analyze Kandji data via MCP.",
backstory="Expert analyst with direct Kandji access.",
tools=mcp_tools,
)
task = Task(
description="List recent Kandji transactions",
agent=agent,
expected_output="A summary of recent activity",
)
crew = Crew(agents=[agent], tasks=[task])
result = crew.kickoff()
print(result) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Kandji. 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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