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    {
      "Title": "MCP spec conformance: 9 requirement(s) violated (via @hasmcp/mcp-spec-test)",
      "Excerpt": "Running an automated MCP protocol conformance sweep (@hasmcp/mcp-spec-test) against this server found that it does not respond to the protocol handshake (`server/discover` / `initialize`) within the suite's 10-second timeout, even though `PROMETHEUS_URL` was set to a value the server should be able to accept without needing a live, reachable Prometheus instance for the handshake itself. Both spec revisions this server negotiates (2026-07-28 and 2025-11-25) show the same underlying symptom — no r",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/191",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-24T09:36:30.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Bug]: get_targets returns all dropped targets unfiltered, exhausting server memory",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues to ensure this bug hasn't been reported before\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and this appears to be a bug, not a configuration issue\n- [x] I can reproduce this issue consistently\n\n### Priority Level\n\nHigh - Significant impact, blocks important functionality\n\n### Bug Description\n\n`get_targets` requests `/api/v1/targets` with no query parameters and returns every dropped target verbatim. Prometheus supports `state` and `s",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/185",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-01T17:55:27.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Feature]: add direct Azure Entra ID support to mcp-prometheus as an upstream OIDC provider, without Dex.",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues and discussions for similar feature requests\n- [x] I have checked the documentation to ensure this feature doesn't already exist\n- [x] This feature request is related to the Prometheus MCP Server project\n\n### Feature Type\n\nAuthentication Enhancement (new auth methods, security)\n\n### Priority Level\n\nHigh - Important for broader adoption\n\n### Feature Summary\n\nAdd direct Azure Entra ID support to mcp-prometheus as an upstream OIDC ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/181",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-17T06:52:48.000Z",
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    {
      "Title": "No auth gate on inbound MCP connections (http/sse transport)",
      "Excerpt": "Looks like `PROMETHEUS_USERNAME/PASSWORD/TOKEN` authenticate the server's own connection *to* Prometheus, but there's no auth on the inbound side — anyone who can reach the http/sse endpoint can use it.\n\nFlagging in case it's useful: [getmcpauth](https://getmcpauth.dev) does OAuth 2.1 + DCR specifically for MCP servers, could close that gap without a big refactor. Not trying to sell hard, just noticed it while looking at MCP servers with exposed HTTP transports.",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/177",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-01T22:44:19.000Z",
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    {
      "Title": "[Feature]: Alert and recording rules tools",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues and discussions for similar feature requests\n- [x] I have checked the documentation to ensure this feature doesn't already exist\n- [x] This feature request is related to the Prometheus MCP Server project\n\n### Feature Type\n\nNew MCP Tool (new functionality for AI assistants)\n\n### Priority Level\n\nMedium - Would improve workflow significantly\n\n### Feature Summary\n\nTools for managing and interacting with recording and alerting rules.",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/167",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-13T06:56:37.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "[Bug]: Helm Chart is not public",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues to ensure this bug hasn't been reported before\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and this appears to be a bug, not a configuration issue\n- [x] I can reproduce this issue consistently\n\n### Priority Level\n\nMedium - Moderate impact on functionality\n\n### Bug Description\n\nThe helm chart is not available for public.\n\n### Steps to Reproduce\n\n1. Run `helm pull oci://ghcr.io/pab1it0/charts/prometheus-mcp-server --version 1.0.0`\n2. O",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/152",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-04-01T13:22:03.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "[Bug]: Prometheus mcp server pod not comming 1/1 Running state",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues to ensure this bug hasn't been reported before\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and this appears to be a bug, not a configuration issue\n- [x] I can reproduce this issue consistently\n\n### Priority Level\n\nHigh - Significant impact, blocks important functionality\n\n### Bug Description\n\nHi @pab1it0 \n\ni am trying to install your mcp server with my prometheus url, the configuration looks good !!\n\n<img width=\"959\" height=\"287\" alt",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/146",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-26T07:42:57.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Bug]: helm chart mentioned in the docs seems to be private",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues to ensure this bug hasn't been reported before\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and this appears to be a bug, not a configuration issue\n- [x] I can reproduce this issue consistently\n\n### Priority Level\n\nLow - Minor issue, workaround available\n\n### Bug Description\n\nhelm chart mentioned in the docs seems to be set to private\n\n### Steps to Reproduce\n\n\n\n```\n helm pull oci://ghcr.io/pab1it0/charts/prometheus-mcp-server\nError: G",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/141",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-03-12T14:00:14.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Bug]: 严重的性能问题，只要打开IDE，MCP就会一直占用CPU！！！",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues to ensure this bug hasn't been reported before\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and this appears to be a bug, not a configuration issue\n- [x] I can reproduce this issue consistently\n\n### Priority Level\n\nMedium - Moderate impact on functionality\n\n### Bug Description\n\n代码里其实写了一套缓存逻辑（get_cached_metrics），但开发者在最重要的 list_metrics 工具里完全忘了去调用它。导致每一次 IDE 检查MCP插件时，它都要从 Prometheus 重新拉取并解析上万条指标数据。会持续占用CPU。\n\n### Steps to Reproduce\n\n1. 只要",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/127",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-02-06T08:56:55.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "[Feature]: Support for Multiple MCP Servers in Cursor",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues and discussions for similar feature requests\n- [x] I have checked the documentation to ensure this feature doesn't already exist\n- [x] This feature request is related to the Prometheus MCP Server project\n\n### Feature Type\n\nNew MCP Tool (new functionality for AI assistants)\n\n### Priority Level\n\nHigh - Important for broader adoption\n\n### Feature Summary\n\nWhen attempting to run multiple instances of the MCP server in Cursor (to sup",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/114",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-01-09T08:03:01.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Question]:  Deployment is complete, but no ports are exposed. How can I verify this?",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues and discussions for similar questions\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and README\n- [x] I have tried basic troubleshooting steps\n\n### Question Type\n\nConfiguration Help (setup, environment variables, MCP client config)\n\n### Question\n\n<img width=\"1624\" height=\"353\" alt=\"Image\" src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b84216f5-3be6-42eb-a196-7a2fad5f3da0\" /> \n\n\n### Context and Background\n\n 服务部署完成，但没有监听的端口，如何验证和使用呢  \n\n#",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/112",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-12-09T03:18:27.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Bug]: Failed to validate tool mcp_prometheusmcp_delete_series:",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues to ensure this bug hasn't been reported before\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and this appears to be a bug, not a configuration issue\n- [x] I can reproduce this issue consistently\n\n### Priority Level\n\nHigh - Significant impact, blocks important functionality\n\n### Bug Description\n\ndocker run --rm -p 8080:8080 ghcr.io/tjhop/prometheus-mcp-server:latest --prometheus.url \"http://localhost:9090\" --mcp.transport \"http\" --web.l",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/103",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-10-29T06:00:50.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Bug]: get_metric_metadata needs to use a different endpoint",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues to ensure this bug hasn't been reported before\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and this appears to be a bug, not a configuration issue\n- [x] I can reproduce this issue consistently\n\n### Priority Level\n\nLow - Minor issue, workaround available\n\n### Bug Description\n\nCurrently, get_metric_metadata is implemented using 'metadata' endpoint and params like {\"metric\": <metric>}\nhttps://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/blo",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/96",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-10-27T21:47:23.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Feature]: Adding Option to Disable SSL verification of the Prometheus URL for Test Environments",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues and discussions for similar feature requests\n- [x] I have checked the documentation to ensure this feature doesn't already exist\n- [x] This feature request is related to the Prometheus MCP Server project\n\n### Feature Type\n\nConfiguration Option (new settings, customization)\n\n### Priority Level\n\nMedium - Would improve workflow significantly\n\n### Feature Summary\n\nPR: https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/pull/84\n\nThis fe",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/85",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-10-25T06:27:18.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Feature]: Would it be useful to add a generic discovery endpoint?",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues and discussions for similar feature requests\n- [x] I have checked the documentation to ensure this feature doesn't already exist\n- [x] This feature request is related to the Prometheus MCP Server project\n\n### Feature Type\n\nNew MCP Tool (new functionality for AI assistants)\n\n### Priority Level\n\nMedium - Would improve workflow significantly\n\n### Feature Summary\n\nIf we have a discovery endpoint, the LLMs can get an understanding of",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/82",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-10-21T13:45:50.000Z",
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    {
      "Title": "[Question]: How to solve the problem of slow output content",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues and discussions for similar questions\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and README\n- [x] I have tried basic troubleshooting steps\n\n### Question Type\n\nConfiguration Help (setup, environment variables, MCP client config)\n\n### Question\n\nWhen the query time is 30 minutes or longer, the model feedback content will be very slow. Currently, it seems that MCP does not support streaming output. It almost seems like the content is ou",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/67",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-09-20T04:05:52.000Z",
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      "Title": "[Bug]: get_metric_metadata",
      "Excerpt": "### Pre-submission Checklist\n\n- [x] I have searched existing issues to ensure this bug hasn't been reported before\n- [x] I have checked the documentation and this appears to be a bug, not a configuration issue\n- [x] I can reproduce this issue consistently\n\n### Priority Level\n\nMedium - Moderate impact on functionality\n\n### Bug Description\n\nHi, \n\nThere is a bug in get_metric_metadata: \n\nhttps://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/blob/main/src/prometheus_mcp_server/server.py#L274C18-L274C26\n\n",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/66",
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      "Title": "docker run is failed. no response",
      "Excerpt": "docker run -it --rm   -e PROMETHEUS_URL=http://127.0.0.1:9090/  -e PROMETHEUS_USERNAME=  -e PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD=  [ghcr.io/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server:latest](https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/ghcr.io/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server:latest)\n[08/19/25 10:29:20] INFO     {\"source\": \"environment variables\", \"note\": \"No .env file found\", \"event\": \"Environment configuration loaded\", \"level\": \"info\", \"timestamp\":",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/41",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-08-19T10:34:30.000Z",
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      "Title": "Lack of query limit and pagination is problematic in large environments",
      "Excerpt": "I'd like to use this more, but our Prometheus is very involved, and several base queries within this tool exceed context limits for Claude Code:\n\n```\n● prometheus-stag101-us-east-1-eks - execute_query (MCP)(query: \"kube_pod_info{namespace=\\\"twodotoh\\\"}\")\n  ⎿  Error: MCP tool \"execute_query\" response (57464 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (25000). Please use pagination, filtering, or limit parameters to reduce the response size.\n```\n\n```\n● prometheus-stag101-us-east-1-eks - execute_query (",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/38",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-07-23T17:42:29.000Z",
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      "Title": "Docker container doesn't handle `TERM` and `INT` signals and continues to run after mcp server gets stopped in an IDE",
      "Excerpt": "## Short description\n\nEach prometheus mcp server restart leaves it's docker container running and orphaned.\n\n## Long description\n\nUse following as an mcp server command configured in the `mcp.json` file:\n\n```\ndocker run -i --rm -e PROMETHEUS_URL=http://172.17.0.1:9090 ghcr.io/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server:1.0.3\n```\n\nStop mcp server in the IDE you use and look at the `docker ps`.\nThe mcp-prometheus docker container continues to run.\nEach restart of the mcp server produces one more orphaned runnin",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/pab1it0/prometheus-mcp-server/issues/21",
      "PublishedAt": "2025-05-22T15:05:17.000Z",
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