What is an MCP Server?

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server acts as a bridge, allowing AI models to access and interact with external data sources and tools. It standardizes how applications provide context to LLMs.

How does the UBOS MCP Server enhance Pi-hole?

The MCP Server exposes Pi-hole functionalities (like listing DNS settings and query history) as tools that AI assistants can use for intelligent network management and threat detection.

What are the key features of the MCP Server for Pi-hole?

Key features include ListLocalDNS (returns local DNS settings), ListQueries (returns recent DNS query history), and support for multiple Pi-hole instances (up to 4).

What are some potential use cases for the MCP Server?

Use cases include automated threat detection, intelligent network optimization, personalized content filtering, proactive anomaly detection, and seamless integration with AI assistants like Claude and Goose.

How can I run the MCP Server?

You can run the server using Docker (recommended for production), in development mode with live reloading, locally with uv, or in CLI mode (STDIO) for integration with MCP clients.

What is UBOS?

UBOS is a full-stack AI Agent development platform focused on bringing AI Agents to every business department. It helps orchestrate AI Agents, connect them with enterprise data, and build custom AI Agents with your LLM model and Multi-Agent Systems.

How do I integrate the MCP Server with Claude Desktop?

Add the mcpServers configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json file, specifying the command and arguments to use the mcp-remote proxy.

Where can I find more information about UBOS?

Visit the UBOS website at https://ubos.tech to learn more about the platform and its capabilities.