PAN-OS MCP Server for Google ADK 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add PAN-OS as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="pan_os_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with PAN-OS "
"using 8 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About PAN-OS MCP Server
Connect PAN-OS to any AI agent via MCP.
How to Connect PAN-OS to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the PAN-OS MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 8 tools from PAN-OS via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the PAN-OS MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with PAN-OS through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with PAN-OS
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine PAN-OS tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
PAN-OS + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the PAN-OS MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query PAN-OS and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine PAN-OS tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query PAN-OS regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including PAN-OS
PAN-OS MCP Tools for Google ADK (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect PAN-OS to Google ADK via MCP:
commit
This validates the config and activates it. Returns the commit job ID and status. Use this after making configuration changes to activate them. Commit the candidate configuration to running configuration
get_active_sessions
Use this to monitor real-time activity, identify heavy users, or debug connection issues. List all active network sessions on the firewall
get_nat_rules
Use this to audit NAT configurations or troubleshoot connectivity issues. List all NAT rules configured on the firewall
get_pending_changes
Use this to verify if the running configuration matches the candidate configuration before committing. Check if there are uncommitted configuration changes
get_security_rules
Use this to audit firewall policies, review access controls, or analyze rule usage. List all security rules configured on the firewall
get_system_info
Use this to verify firewall health, check software versions, or confirm connectivity. Get system information and status of the PAN-OS firewall
get_threat_logs
Contains source/dest IPs, threat names, severity, actions taken, and PCAP availability. Use this to investigate security incidents or analyze attack vectors. Retrieve recent threat logs from the firewall
get_traffic_logs
Optional limit parameter controls number of logs returned. Use this to analyze traffic patterns, identify blocked connections, or troubleshoot network issues. Retrieve recent traffic logs from the firewall
Troubleshooting PAN-OS MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting PAN-OS to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkPAN-OS + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating PAN-OS MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect PAN-OS to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.