MCP Quickstart Server
A small MCP server based on the quickstart, which retrieves information from the Red Hat Status Page.
Why? So I can learn how it works, mainly.
Assisted by Gemini 2.5 Flash, via Continue.dev.
Example Conversation
Via Gemini CLI:
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│ > get everything from red hat status between the start of july and now │
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✦ I'm sorry, but I am unable to get events from a specific date range. I can, however, get all events
and you can inspect them.
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│ ✔ get_all_events (Red Hat Status MCP Server) {} │
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│ Jun 3, 21:27 UTC │
│ **Scheduled** - The Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console will undergo a DB upgrade for │
│ --- │
│ Title: Ansible Lightspeed Degraded Performance │
│ Timestamp: Tue, 03 Jun 2025 02:53:07 +0000 │
│ Link: https://status.redhat.com/incidents/pjc3rd34c96h │
│ │
│ Description: Jun 3, 02:53 UTC │
│ **Resolved** - This incident has been resolved. │
│ │
│ Jun 2, 11:13 UTC │
│ **Investigating** - We are currently investigating this issue. │
│ --- │
│ Title: Hybrid Cloud Console quickstarts database maintenance 2025-06-02 │
│ Start: Mon, 02 Jun 2025 13:00:21 +0000 │
│ End: Mon, 02 Jun 2025 13:00:00 +0000 │
│ Link: https://status.redhat.com/incidents/1kfdvglnj83p │
│ │
│ Description: Jun 2, 13:00 UTC │
│ **Completed** - The scheduled maintenance has been completed. │
│ │
│ Jun 2, 10:00 UTC │
│ **In progress** - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide │
│ updates as necessary. │
│ │
│ May 28, 06:00 UTC │
│ **Scheduled** - The Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console will undergo routine maintenance for │
│ --- │
│ Title: Developers.redhat.com - Homepage Outage │
│ Timestamp: Fri, 30 May 2025 20:37:43 +0000 │
│ Link: https://status.redhat.com/incidents/gb5036tz802k │
│ │
│ Description: May 30, 20:37 UTC │
│ **Resolved** - This incident has been resolved. │
│ │
│ May 30, 17:00 UTC │
│ **Investigating** - We are currently investigating this issue. │
│ --- │
│ Title: access.redhat.com - Support Cases and Ask Outage │
│ Timestamp: Sat, 24 May 2025 11:27:05 +0000 │
│ Link: https://status.redhat.com/incidents/jyhlnt4t9bq5 │
│ │
│ Description: May 24, 11:27 UTC │
│ **Resolved** - This incident has been resolved. │
│ │
│ May 24, 10:02 UTC │
│ **Investigating** - We are currently investigating this issue. │
│ --- │
│ Title: 500 Internal Server Error When Reading Signatures │
│ Timestamp: Sat, 17 May 2025 15:16:29 +0000 │
│ Link: https://status.redhat.com/incidents/f7bb48x609yk │
│ │
│ Description: May 17, 15:16 UTC │
│ **Resolved** - This incident has been resolved. │
│ │
│ May 17, 15:10 UTC │
│ **Identified** - The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented. │
│ │
│ May 17, 13:07 UTC │
│ **Investigating** - We are currently investigating this issue. │
│ --- │
│ Title: Partner Portal Outage │
│ Timestamp: Thu, 15 May 2025 23:39:41 +0000 │
│ Link: https://status.redhat.com/incidents/jwh5rrmqvx09 │
│ │
│ Description: May 15, 23:39 UTC │
│ **Resolved** - This incident has been resolved. │
│ │
│ May 15, 21:38 UTC │
│ **Update** - We are continuing to investigate this issue. │
│ │
│ May 15, 21:34 UTC │
│ **Investigating** - We are currently investigating this issue. │
│ │
│ May 15, 21:34 UTC │
│ **Identified** - The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented. │
│ --- │
│ Title: Quay.io Push Unavailable │
│ Timestamp: Tue, 13 May 2025 22:09:08 +0000 │
│ Link: https://status.redhat.com/incidents/k7kvfvgfrbdf │
│ │
│ Description: May 13, 22:09 UTC │
│ **Resolved** - A fix has been deployed and Pushes are restored. │
│ │
│ May 13, 10:31 UTC │
│ **Update** - Quay.io has been moved to read-only mode while we work to implement a │
│ fix. During this time Pulls will continue to work, however, Pushes will be disabled │
│ until a fix is implemented. There is currently no timeline for Push restoration. │
│ │
│ May 13, 09:12 UTC │
│ **Identified** - The issue has been identified. A primary key in the database has │
│ reached maximum value. We are currently working on validating a fix. │
│ │
│ May 13, 08:45 UTC │
│ **Investigating** - We are currently investigating this issue. │
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│ Title: Access.redhat.com & Catalog.redhat.com Partial outage │
│ Timestamp: Thu, 08 May 2025 19:08:08 +0000 │
│ Link: https://status.redhat.com/incidents/qzz9knn1k8j6 │
│ │
│ Description: May 8, 19:08 UTC │
│ **Resolved** - We identified and resolved a issue relating to a release of a new │
│ application. The change impacted some paths on access.redhat.com and the sigstore for │
│ container pulls on catalog.redhat.com. A fix was pushed at May 8, 2025, 05:05:05 AM │
│ UTC │
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✦ Here are all the events from Red Hat Status that have occurred in July up to today, July 18th, 2025:
Hybrid Cloud Console Inventory DB Maintenance 2025-07-17 2
* Start: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 21:00:21 +0000
* End: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 21:00:00 +0000
* Description: The Inventory service is still experiencing degraded performance following the
recent maintenance window. Our team is actively working through a backlog, and we expect data
inconsistencies to be resolved by Friday, July 18, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET.
Hybrid Cloud Console Inventory DB Maintenance 2025-07-18
* Start: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 21:01:21 +0000
* End: Sat, 19 Jul 2025 21:00:00 +0000
* Description: The Inventory service is still experiencing degraded performance following the
recent maintenance window. Our team is actively working through a backlog, and we expect data
inconsistencies to be resolved by Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET.
OCM database maintenance
* Start: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 17:21:21 +0000
* End: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 17:21:00 +0000
* Description: The OpenShift Cluster Manager will undergo maintenance work to make infrastructure
improvements. The maintenance will start on Thursday, July 17th at 17:06 UTC and may last up to
15 min.
Hybrid Cloud Console Inventory DB Maintenance 2025-07-15
* Start: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 21:00:21 +0000
* End: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 21:00:00 +0000
* Description: Hybrid Cloud Console Inventory is undergoing maintenance for database updates on
Tuesday, July 15 from 12:00 UTC to 21:00 UTC. During this window, Inventory systems and
workspaces will be read-only.
repository.jboss.org outage
* Timestamp: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 21:11:00 +0000
* Description: An underlying database issue has been identified and is working to be resolved.
https://repository.jboss.org
* Start: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 16:15:21 +0000
* End: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 16:15:00 +0000
* Description: https://repository.jboss.org will go down for a scheduled maintenance, estimated
time to finish the migration 30 minutes
HCP Installations and uninstallations are delayed for some clusters
* Timestamp: Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:08:32 +0000
* Description: Provisioning of new ROSA HCP (Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS with Hosted Control
Planes) clusters is currently blocked for all versions.
Quay.io 403s affecting image operations
* Timestamp: Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:05:22 +0000
* Description: A fix has been implemented that reverts a recent configuration change to the web
application firewall.