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# OpenTelemetry Collector MCP Server
An MCP server implementation for configuring OpenTelemetry Collectors.
## Features
- **Dynamic OpenTelemetry Configuration**: Configure OpenTelemetry Collectors through MCP tools
- **Component Management**: Add, remove, and configure receivers, processors, and exporters
## Tools
- **Update Resources**
- Updates local resource files with the latest component information from GitHub
- No input parameters required
- Returns statistics about updated components (receivers, processors, exporters)
## Resources
- **Receivers** (`receivers://receivers`)
- Lists all available OpenTelemetry receivers
- Returns receiver metadata including name, description, and stability
- **Processors** (`processors://processors`)
- Lists all available OpenTelemetry processors
- Returns processor metadata including name, description, and stability
- **Exporters** (`exporters://exporters`)
- Lists all available OpenTelemetry exporters
- Returns exporter metadata including name, description, and stability
- **Component Schemas** (`component://{type}/{name}`)
- Retrieves configuration schema for specific components
- Supports listing all available schemas or getting a specific component's schema
- Parameters:
- `type`: Component type ("receiver", "processor", or "exporter")
- `name`: Name of the specific component (optional)
## Configuration
### Usage with mcp clients
Add this to your `mcp.json`:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"otelcol": {
"url": "http://localhost:3001/sse"
}
}
}
```
## Development
This is a local implementation of an MCP server for OpenTelemetry configuration. To use it:
1. Clone the repository
2. Build the project using the provided build scripts
3. Configure your MCP client to use the local server implementation
## License
This MCP server is licensed under the GPL-3.0 License. This means you are free to use, modify, and distribute the software, subject to the terms and conditions of the GPL-3.0 License. For more details, please see the LICENSE file in the project repository.
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