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EOS MCP MCP Server

MCP server for Arista EOS device operations via eAPI

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Status

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Published as eos-mcp on pypi. Runs locally.

Known issues

7 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 5.

Most discussed

release-please skips release for a lone squash commit after a release PR (path-split → commits: 0)

Symptom

After #14 (feat: add lightweight health_check MCP tool) was squash-merged, release-please did not open a release 0.4.0 PR. The run log shows:

✔ Building pull requests
❯ Found release for path ., v0.3.0, sha: d3470a56
✔ Collecting commits since all latest releases
❯ Fetching merge commits on branch main with cursor: undefined
✔ Splitting 1 commits by path
❯ commits: 0
✔ Considering: 0 commits
✔ No commits for path: ., skipping

It fetched the 1 commit but its path

Read the thread · 2026-06-18 · closed · 1 comment

run_command family executes arbitrary enable-mode commands without validation

Summary

run_command, run_commands, run_command_batch and run_commands_batch pass the caller's string straight to Node.execute() with no validation, so they are not read-only despite what the naming and the surrounding API imply.

# eos_mcp/eapi.py
def run_show(node, command: str) -> str:
    result = node.execute([command], encoding="text")
    return result["result"][0].get("output", "")

eAPI's runCmds accepts config-mode entry in the command list, so a caller can

Read the thread · 2026-08-14 · open · 0 comments

Add a live smoke test that exercises every registered tool

Motivation

Unit tests check logic against fixtures. They cannot tell you that a tool users actually call has stopped returning real data — a tool that exists but does not work is worse than no tool.

This happened for real in jquants-mcp: the earnings-calendar tools returned well-formed empty results for every query while the whole suite stayed green (shigechika/jquants-mcp#523). A live smoke test was built there to close the gap, and on its first production run it found three defects,

Read the thread · 2026-07-25 · closed · 0 comments

Drop streamable-http transport, go stdio-only

Problem

eos_mcp/__main__.py exposes --transport {stdio,streamable-http}, but the streamable-http option is half-baked:

Given this server can push config and run arbitrary EOS commands, growing an under-specif

Read the thread · 2026-07-07 · closed · 0 comments

daily_brief: parse all EOS logging timestamp formats (RFC3339 + traditional year/timezone + default)

Why

We will set logging format timestamp high-resolution (RFC3339) on the EOS fleet for unambiguous logs. But _window_syslog (added in #20) only understands the year-less RFC3164 form, so RFC3339 lines would fail to parse, be treated as untimestamped, and all be kept — silently disabling the window filter (regression). eos-mcp must understand every format EOS can emit.

Formats to support (all logging format timestamp variants + default)

Read the thread · 2026-06-26 · closed · 0 comments

See all 7 reports Pod holds for EOS MCP.

Firsthand observations

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For agents

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