generated: '2026-07-18'
method: searched
status: published
source: https://github.com/ctera
description: 'CTERA publishes two official, open-source (Apache-2.0) Model Context Protocol servers that
  give AI agents file-and-folder management over the CTERA Intelligent Data Platform: one for the CTERA
  Portal (global namespace) and one for the CTERA Edge Filer. Both run locally via the uv runtime with
  stdio or SSE transport, or as a Docker container, and authenticate with CTERA credentials passed as
  environment variables.'
servers:
- name: mcp-ctera-core
  title: MCP Server for CTERA Portal
  repository: https://github.com/ctera/mcp-ctera-core
  license: Apache-2.0
  official: true
  wraps: CTERA Portal API (global namespace file services)
  transports:
  - stdio
  - sse
  - docker
  sse_endpoint: http://localhost:8000/sse
  auth:
    type: credentials
    env_prefix: ctera.mcp.core.settings
    settings:
    - host
    - user
    - password
    - scope
    - ssl
  tools:
  - name: ctera_portal_browse_team_portal
    description: Switch context to browse a specified team (tenant) portal.
  - name: ctera_portal_browse_global_admin
    description: Switch context to the global administration scope.
  - name: ctera_portal_who_am_i
    description: Return the currently authenticated user and domain.
  - name: ctera_portal_list_dir
    description: List the contents of a directory in the portal namespace.
  - name: ctera_portal_create_directory
    description: Create a single directory.
  - name: ctera_portal_copy_item
    description: Copy a file or folder to a new location.
  - name: ctera_portal_move_item
    description: Move a file or folder to a new location.
  - name: ctera_portal_rename_item
    description: Rename a file or folder.
  - name: ctera_portal_delete_items
    description: Delete one or more files or folders.
  - name: ctera_portal_recover_items
    description: Recover previously deleted items.
  - name: ctera_portal_list_versions
    description: List available versions of a file.
  - name: ctera_portal_create_public_link
    description: Create a public share link for an item.
  - name: ctera_portal_get_permalink
    description: Get a permalink for an item.
  - name: ctera_portal_download_file
    description: Download a file from the portal.
  - name: ctera_portal_read_file
    description: Read the contents of a file.
  - name: ctera_portal_upload_from_content
    description: Upload a file from in-memory content.
  - name: ctera_portal_upload_file
    description: Upload a file from a local path.
  - name: ctera_portal_makedirs
    description: Recursively create a directory tree.
  - name: ctera_portal_walk_tree
    description: Recursively walk a directory tree.
- name: mcp-ctera-edge
  title: MCP Server for CTERA Edge
  repository: https://github.com/ctera/mcp-ctera-edge
  license: Apache-2.0
  official: true
  wraps: CTERA Edge Filer file management API
  transports:
  - stdio
  - sse
  - docker
  sse_endpoint: http://localhost:8000/sse
  auth:
    type: credentials
    env_prefix: ctera.mcp.edge.settings
    settings:
    - host
    - user
    - password
    - ssl
  tools:
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_who_am_i
    description: Return the currently authenticated Edge Filer user.
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_list_dir
    description: List the contents of a directory on the Edge Filer.
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_create_directory
    description: Create a single directory.
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_makedirs
    description: Recursively create a directory tree.
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_copy_item
    description: Copy a file or folder.
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_move_item
    description: Move a file or folder.
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_delete_item
    description: Delete a file or folder.
  - name: ctera_edge_upload_from_content
    description: Upload a file from in-memory content.
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_upload_file
    description: Upload a file from a local path.
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_download_file
    description: Download a file from the Edge Filer.
  - name: ctera_edge_filer_read_file
    description: Read the contents of a file.
deployment:
  mode: none
  endpoint: http://localhost:8000/sse
  verified: probed
  probe: dead
  note: the endpoint this manifest claimed did not answer; recorded as none rather than deleted so the
    claim stays auditable
  checked: '2026-08-12'
  source: catalog MCP census