retrieveInstancesList — Contabo (VPS) MCP Server MCP Tool
retrieveInstancesList
(retrieve instances list) is one of 124 tools on the
Contabo (VPS) MCP Server
MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call retrieveInstancesList from your client
- Claude Code Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain Contabo (VPS) MCP Server retrieveInstancesList pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http contabo https://contabo.run.mcp.com.ai/mcp
Other tools on this server
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- retrieveTagList
- createTag
- retrieveTag
- updateTag
- deleteTag
- retrieveAssignmentList
- retrieveAssignment
- createAssignment
- deleteAssignment
- retrieveTagAuditsList
- retrieveAssignmentsAuditsList
- retrievePtrRecord
- updatePtrRecord
- deletePtrRecord
- createPtrRecord
- retrievePtrRecordsList
- retrieveDnsZonesList
- createDnsZone
- retrieveDnsZone
- deleteDnsZone
- retrieveDnsZoneRecordsList
- createDnsZoneRecord
- updateDnsZoneRecord
- deleteDnsZoneRecord
- bulkDeleteDnsZoneRecords
- retrieveImageAuditsList
- retrieveRecordAuditsList
- retrieveVipList
- retrieveVip
- assignIp
- unassignIp
- retrieveVipAuditsList
- retrieveSecretList
- createSecret
- retrieveSecret
- updateSecret
- deleteSecret
- retrieveSecretAuditsList
- retrievePrivateNetworkList
- createPrivateNetwork
- patchPrivateNetwork
- retrievePrivateNetwork
- deletePrivateNetwork
- assignInstancePrivateNetwork
- unassignInstancePrivateNetwork
- retrievePrivateNetworkAuditsList
- retrieveUserList
- createUser
- retrieveUser
- updateUser
- deleteUser
- resetPassword
- resendEmailVerification
- retrieveUserClient
- generateClientSecret
- retrieveUserIsPasswordSet
- retrieveRoleList
- createRole
- retrieveRole
- updateRole
- deleteRole
- retrieveApiPermissionsList
- listObjectStorageCredentials
- getObjectStorageCredentials
- regenerateObjectStorageCredentials
- retrieveUserAuditsList
- retrieveRoleAuditsList
- start
- restart
- stop
- shutdown
- rescue
- resetPasswordAction
- createInstance
- retrieveInstance
- patchInstance
- reinstallInstance
- cancelInstance
- upgradeInstance
- retrieveInstancesActionsAuditsList
- retrieveInstancesAuditsList
- retrieveImageList
- createCustomImage
- retrieveImage
- updateImage
- deleteImage
- retrieveCustomImagesStats
- retrieveSnapshotList
- createSnapshot
- retrieveSnapshot
- updateSnapshot
- deleteSnapshot
- rollbackSnapshot
- retrieveImageAuditsList1
- retrieveSnapshotsAuditsList
- listHandles
- createHandle
- retrieveHandle
- removeHandle
- updateHandle
- setDefaultHandle
- validateDomainAvailability
- listDomains
- orderDomain
- retrieveDomain
- updateDomain
- cancelDomain
- getAuthCode
- revokeCancelDomain
- confirmDomainTransferOut
- revokeDomainTransferOut
- retrieveHandlesAuditsList
- retrieveDomainsAuditsList
- retrieveObjectStorageList
- createObjectStorage
- retrieveDataCenterList
- retrieveObjectStorage
- updateObjectStorage
- upgradeObjectStorage
- retrieveObjectStoragesStats
- CancelObjectStorage
- retrieveObjectStorageAuditsList
This list was read from the server itself, by connecting to it and calling tools/list on 24 September 2026. It is what
the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.
Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. The registry stores tool names only; connect the server for its live schemas.