postgresql-mcp-server

postgresql-mcp-server

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This project is an MCP server that enhances PostgreSQL database management with features for analysis, setup guidance, and debugging. It includes comprehensive security measures and installation options for seamless deployment.

Overview

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server offering PostgreSQL database management capabilities. It focuses on analyzing existing PostgreSQL setups, offering implementation guidance, and addressing database issues.

Features

  • Database Analysis: Analyzes configurations, performance metrics, security assessment, and optimization recommendations.
  • Setup Instructions: Provides PostgreSQL installation and configuration guidance, including security best practices.
  • Database Debugging: Handles issues like connection problems and performance bottlenecks.

Prerequisites

  • Node.js >= 18.0.0
  • PostgreSQL server
  • Network access to PostgreSQL instances

Installation

Smithery Installation

Install via Smithery for Claude Desktop.

Manual Installation

  1. Clone the repository.
  2. Install dependencies.
  3. Build the server.
  4. Configure the MCP settings.

Security Considerations

  • Connection pooling, SSL/TLS connections
  • Query validation and logging
  • Role-based access control and password policies

Best Practices

  • Use secure connection strings and follow security recommendations.
  • Monitor and update PostgreSQL regularly.
  • Implement backup strategies.

Error Handling

Comprehensive error management for various database issues.

Development and Contributing

Guidelines for running development servers, linting, testing, and contributions.

License

Licensed under the AGPLv3 License.