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io.github.daedalus/mcp-rpcbind

MCP server exposing rpcbind/RPC portmapper functionality

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mcp-rpcbind

MCP server exposing rpcbind/RPC portmapper functionality.

PyPI Python Ruff

Install

pip install mcp-rpcbind

Usage

mcp-rpcbind

This will start the MCP server using stdio transport.

MCP Server

This package provides an MCP server that exposes rpcbind functionality for querying registered RPC services.

Tools

  • rpcbind_list_all: List all registered RPC programs on a host
  • rpcbind_get_port: Get port for a specific RPC program/version
  • rpcbind_get_program: Get programs registered at a specific port
  • rpcbind_ping: Check if rpcbind is running

Development

# Install with dev dependencies
pip install -e ".[test,mcp]"

# Run tests
pytest

# Lint
ruff check src/ tests/
ruff format src/ tests/

# Type check
mypy src/

Release

# Bump version
bumpversion patch  # or minor/major
git tag v<version>
git push && git push --tags

MCP Server Registration

mcp-name: io.github.daedalus/mcp-rpcbind

Installation

Source-derived launch command. Check the maintainer’s required arguments and credentials before running:

bash
uvx mcp-rpcbind

Set up in your AI client

Merge this template into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. Keep existing servers. Add any arguments, credentials, and permissions required by the maintainer; this template has not been install-tested.

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-daedalus-mcp-rpcbind": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-rpcbind"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Restart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect. Confirm the server appears connected in the client’s tool list, then try a read-only example from its documentation.

Claude Desktop setup reference

Package

mcp-rpcbindpypi

Compatible MCP Clients

io.github.daedalus/mcp-rpcbind works with any MCP-compatible client. Copy the config snippet from the Configuration section above and add it to the file shown for your client, then restart the application.

  • Claude Desktop~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonRestart Claude Desktop completely for changes to take effect.
  • Cursor~/.cursor/mcp.jsonRestart Cursor for changes to take effect.
  • VS Code.vscode/mcp.jsonReload VS Code window for changes to take effect.
  • Windsurf~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.jsonRestart Windsurf for changes to take effect.
  • Claude Code.mcp.jsonSave at the project root, then start Claude Code in that project and review the MCP server approval prompt. Keep real credentials out of shared files.

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