How to Use the Netdata MCP in LangChain
Build multi-step observability pipelines. LangChain agents query Netdata metrics via this MCP Server and resolve infrastructure alerts automatically.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Netdata MCP to LangChain
Create your Vinkius account to connect Netdata to LangChain and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Build LangChain Alert Resolution Pipelines
Your ReAct agent needs context before it pages an engineer. Using the `get_alarms` tool, the agent grabs active alerts from your cluster. It then decides the next step based on the severity and node state. Instead of a human digging through dashboards, the agent pipes the alert node ID directly into `list_charts`. It chains that output to `get_chart_data`, pulling the exact CPU or memory spike that triggered the alarm. You get the root cause handed to you in Slack.
Trace Netdata MCP Server API Calls
Observability requires knowing exactly what your automation is doing. LangSmith tracks every invocation of `list_spaces` and `list_rooms`. You see the exact latency for each API request your agent makes to the monitoring backend. If a script hammers the Netdata Cloud with `get_all_metrics` requests, you catch it immediately. The token usage and input parameters for every tool call sit right in your trace logs. You optimize the pipeline before rate limits kick in.
Map Cloud Infrastructure Topologies
Hardcoding node IDs breaks the minute you scale. Your LangChain agent dynamically discovers your environment using `list_space_nodes` and `list_room_nodes` to build an accurate mental model of your cluster. The output feeds directly into your configuration management chains. When a new database server spins up, the agent detects it via `get_agent_info` and automatically updates your internal registry. Zero manual intervention required.
Set up Netdata MCP in LangChain
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
langchain-mcp-adapters+langgraphpackages - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install langchain-mcp-adapters langgraph langchain-openai. The MCP adapters package converts MCP tools into native LangChainBaseToolobjects. - 2
Connect via HTTP transport
Use
MultiServerMCPClientwith"transport": "http"pointing to your Vinkius endpoint. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Create a ReAct agent
Pass the discovered tools to
create_react_agent()from LangGraph. The agent automatically routes Netdata tool calls through the MCP protocol. - 4
Run with any LLM
Swap
ChatOpenAIforChatAnthropic,ChatGoogleGenerativeAI, or any LangChain-compatible model. The MCP tools work identically across all providers.
from langchain_mcp_adapters.client import MultiServerMCPClient
from langgraph.prebuilt import create_react_agent
from langchain_openai import ChatOpenAI
async with MultiServerMCPClient({
"netdata-mcp": {
"transport": "http",
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
}
}) as client:
tools = client.get_tools()
agent = create_react_agent(
ChatOpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
tools,
)
result = await agent.ainvoke({
"messages": "List recent Netdata transactions"
})
print(result["messages"][-1].content) Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Netdata. 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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Common questions about Netdata MCP in LangChain
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