This mcp server allows Claude to perform network connectivity tests and ping operations.
Overview
What is MCP Ping Server?
MCP Ping Server is a server implementation that provides ping functionality to Claude Desktop through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It allows users to perform network connectivity tests and ping operations.
How to use MCP Ping Server?
To use the MCP Ping Server, clone the repository, install the dependencies using pip, and run the server with Python. Configure Claude Desktop to connect to the server by adding the necessary configuration to its configuration file.
Key features of MCP Ping Server?
ping_host: Ping any host with customizable packet count.check_connectivity: Quick internet connectivity check using Google's DNS (8.8.8.8).- Cross-platform support (Windows, Linux, MacOS).
- Asynchronous operation using FastMCP and Starlette.
- Server-Sent Events (SSE) for real-time communication.
Use cases of MCP Ping Server?
- Testing network connectivity to various hosts.
- Monitoring internet connectivity status.
- Integrating with Claude Desktop for enhanced network functionalities.
FAQ from MCP Ping Server?
- Is MCP Ping Server free to use?
Yes! MCP Ping Server is open-source and free to use.
- What are the system requirements?
You need Python 3.12+ and the required dependencies which can be installed via pip.
- Can I use MCP Ping Server on different operating systems?
Yes! It supports Windows, Linux, and MacOS.