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Unraid MCP — Quick Reference

All operations use: unraid(action="<domain>", subaction="<operation>", [params])

Most Common Operations

Health & Status

unraid(action="health",  subaction="setup")            # First-time credential setup
unraid(action="health",  subaction="check")            # Full health check
unraid(action="health",  subaction="test_connection")  # Quick connectivity test
unraid(action="system",  subaction="overview")         # Complete server summary
unraid(action="system",  subaction="metrics")          # CPU / RAM / I/O usage
unraid(action="system",  subaction="online")           # Online status

Array & Disks

unraid(action="system",  subaction="array")             # Array status overview
unraid(action="disk",    subaction="disks")             # All disks with temps & health
unraid(action="array",   subaction="parity_status")     # Current parity check
unraid(action="array",   subaction="parity_history")    # Past parity results
unraid(action="array",   subaction="parity_start")      # Start parity check
unraid(action="array",   subaction="stop_array",  confirm=True)   # ⚠️ Stop array

Logs

unraid(action="disk", subaction="log_files")                                          # List available logs
unraid(action="disk", subaction="logs", log_path="syslog", tail_lines=50)             # Read syslog
unraid(action="disk", subaction="logs", log_path="/var/log/syslog")                   # Full path also works
unraid(action="live", subaction="log_tail", log_path="/var/log/syslog")               # Live tail

Docker Containers

unraid(action="docker", subaction="list")
unraid(action="docker", subaction="details",  container_id="plex")
unraid(action="docker", subaction="start",    container_id="nginx")
unraid(action="docker", subaction="stop",     container_id="nginx")
unraid(action="docker", subaction="restart",  container_id="sonarr")
unraid(action="docker", subaction="networks")

Virtual Machines

unraid(action="vm", subaction="list")
unraid(action="vm", subaction="details",    vm_id="<id>")
unraid(action="vm", subaction="start",      vm_id="<id>")
unraid(action="vm", subaction="stop",       vm_id="<id>")
unraid(action="vm", subaction="reboot",     vm_id="<id>")
unraid(action="vm", subaction="force_stop", vm_id="<id>", confirm=True)   # ⚠️

Notifications

unraid(action="notification", subaction="overview")
unraid(action="notification", subaction="list",    list_type="UNREAD", limit=10)
unraid(action="notification", subaction="archive", notification_id="<id>")
unraid(action="notification", subaction="create",  title="Test", subject="Subject",
                                                   description="Body", importance="normal")

API Keys

unraid(action="key", subaction="list")
unraid(action="key", subaction="create", name="my-key", roles=["viewer"])
unraid(action="key", subaction="delete", key_id="<id>", confirm=True)   # ⚠️

Plugins

unraid(action="plugin", subaction="list")
unraid(action="plugin", subaction="add",    names=["community.applications"])
unraid(action="plugin", subaction="remove", names=["old.plugin"], confirm=True)   # ⚠️

rclone

unraid(action="rclone", subaction="list_remotes")
unraid(action="rclone", subaction="delete_remote", name="<remote>", confirm=True)   # ⚠️

Live Subscriptions (real-time)

unraid(action="live", subaction="cpu")
unraid(action="live", subaction="memory")
unraid(action="live", subaction="parity_progress")
unraid(action="live", subaction="log_tail")
unraid(action="live", subaction="notification_feed")
unraid(action="live", subaction="ups_status")

Returns {"status": "connecting"} on first call — retry momentarily.


Domain → action= Mapping

Old tool name (pre-v1.0) New action=
unraid_info system
unraid_health health
unraid_array array
unraid_storage disk
unraid_docker docker
unraid_vm vm
unraid_notifications notification
unraid_keys key
unraid_plugins plugin
unraid_rclone rclone
unraid_settings setting
unraid_customization customization
unraid_oidc oidc
unraid_users user
unraid_live live