mcp-trustedadvisor-server

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mcp_trustedadvisor

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The mcp-trustedadvisor-server utilizes Trusted Advisor as a model context protocol to enhance server operations.

MCP Trusted Advisor Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides comprehensive access to AWS Trusted Advisor through both legacy Support API and modern TrustedAdvisor API endpoints.

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Overview

This server implements the Model Context Protocol to provide standardized access to AWS Trusted Advisor functionality, including:

  • Legacy Support API: Compatible with existing Trusted Advisor integrations
  • Modern TrustedAdvisor API: Enhanced functionality with better performance and features
  • Organization Support: Enterprise-level features for AWS Organizations
  • Resource Management: Detailed resource analysis and lifecycle management

Features

🔍 Check Management

  • List all available Trusted Advisor checks with filtering
  • Get detailed information about specific checks
  • Support for multiple languages (en, ja, fr, zh)

📊 Recommendations

  • List and filter recommendations by various criteria
  • Get detailed recommendation information
  • Resource-level analysis and management
  • Lifecycle management (in progress, dismissed, resolved, etc.)

🏢 Organization Support (Enterprise Support Required)

  • Organization-wide recommendation aggregation
  • Multi-account resource management
  • Organization-level lifecycle management
  • Account-specific resource filtering

⚙️ Resource Operations

  • Batch exclusion/inclusion of resources
  • Resource status tracking
  • Metadata and detailed resource information
  • Cross-account resource visibility

Available Resources

Legacy Support API Resources

list-trusted-advisor-checks

Lists all available Trusted Advisor checks using the legacy Support API.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://checks
  • Parameters: language, awsAccountId, region
  • Filters: Language-based filtering
  • Requirements: Business, Enterprise On-Ramp, or Enterprise Support plan
get-trusted-advisor-recommendation

Gets a specific recommendation using the legacy Support API.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://recommendations/{checkId}
  • Parameters: checkId, language, awsAccountId
  • Requirements: Business, Enterprise On-Ramp, or Enterprise Support plan

Modern TrustedAdvisor API Resources

list-checks

List a filterable set of Trusted Advisor Checks.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://checks/list
  • Parameters: awsService, pillar, source, maxResults, nextToken, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Filters: AWS service, pillar, source
  • Pagination: Supported with nextToken
get-recommendation

Get a specific Trusted Advisor Recommendation.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://recommendations/{recommendationIdentifier}
  • Parameters: recommendationIdentifier, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Response: Detailed recommendation with lifecycle information
list-recommendations

List a filterable set of Trusted Advisor Recommendations.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://recommendations
  • Parameters: awsService, pillar, source, status, maxResults, nextToken, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Filters: AWS service, pillar, source, status
  • Pagination: Supported with nextToken
list-recommendation-resources

List Resources of a Trusted Advisor Recommendation.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://recommendations/{recommendationIdentifier}/resources
  • Parameters: recommendationIdentifier, status, exclusionStatus, maxResults, nextToken, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Filters: Resource status, exclusion status
  • Pagination: Supported with nextToken
update-recommendation-lifecycle

Update the lifecycle of a Trusted Advisor Recommendation.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://recommendations/{recommendationIdentifier}/lifecycle
  • Parameters: recommendationIdentifier, lifecycleStage, updateReason, updateReasonCode, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Lifecycle Stages: pending_response, in_progress, dismissed, resolved
  • Note: Only supports prioritized recommendations
batch-update-recommendation-resource-exclusion

Update one or more exclusion status for a list of recommendation resources.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://recommendations/{recommendationIdentifier}/resource-exclusions
  • Parameters: recommendationIdentifier, resourceExclusions (array), language, awsAccountId, region
  • Batch Size: Up to 100 resources per request
  • Response: Success/error status for each resource

Organization Resources (Enterprise Support Required)

list-organization-recommendations

List a filterable set of Recommendations within an Organization.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://organizations/{organizationId}/recommendations
  • Parameters: organizationId, awsService, pillar, source, status, maxResults, nextToken, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Requirements: Enterprise Support plan
  • Note: Only supports prioritized recommendations
get-organization-recommendation

Get a specific recommendation within an AWS Organizations organization.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://organizations/{organizationId}/recommendations/{recommendationIdentifier}
  • Parameters: organizationId, recommendationIdentifier, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Requirements: Enterprise Support plan
  • Note: Only supports prioritized recommendations
list-organization-recommendation-accounts

Lists the accounts that own the resources for an organization aggregate recommendation.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://organizations/{organizationId}/recommendations/{recommendationIdentifier}/accounts
  • Parameters: organizationId, recommendationIdentifier, maxResults, nextToken, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Requirements: Enterprise Support plan
  • Note: Only supports prioritized recommendations
list-organization-recommendation-resources

List Resources of a Recommendation within an Organization.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://organizations/{organizationId}/recommendations/{recommendationIdentifier}/resources
  • Parameters: organizationId, recommendationIdentifier, status, exclusionStatus, affectedAccountId, maxResults, nextToken, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Requirements: Enterprise Support plan
  • Note: Only supports prioritized recommendations
update-organization-recommendation-lifecycle

Update the lifecycle of a Recommendation within an Organization.

  • URI: trusted-advisor://organizations/{organizationId}/recommendations/{recommendationIdentifier}/lifecycle
  • Parameters: organizationId, recommendationIdentifier, lifecycleStage, updateReason, updateReasonCode, language, awsAccountId, region
  • Requirements: Enterprise Support plan
  • Note: Only supports prioritized recommendations

Configuration

Environment Variables

All AWS configuration can be managed through environment variables:

# AWS Credentials
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your_access_key
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your_secret_key
AWS_SESSION_TOKEN=your_session_token  # if using temporary credentials

# AWS Configuration
AWS_REGION=us-east-1                   # Default region
AWS_PROFILE=your_profile               # AWS profile to use

# Trusted Advisor specific
AWS_SUPPORT_REGION=us-east-1           # Support API only available in us-east-1

AWS Permissions

The server requires the following AWS permissions:

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "support:DescribeTrustedAdvisorChecks",
        "support:DescribeTrustedAdvisorCheckResult",
        "trustedadvisor:ListChecks",
        "trustedadvisor:GetRecommendation",
        "trustedadvisor:ListRecommendations",
        "trustedadvisor:ListRecommendationResources",
        "trustedadvisor:UpdateRecommendationLifecycle",
        "trustedadvisor:BatchUpdateRecommendationResourceExclusion",
        "trustedadvisor:ListOrganizationRecommendations",
        "trustedadvisor:GetOrganizationRecommendation",
        "trustedadvisor:ListOrganizationRecommendationAccounts",
        "trustedadvisor:ListOrganizationRecommendationResources",
        "trustedadvisor:UpdateOrganizationRecommendationLifecycle"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Support Plans

Different features require different AWS Support plans:

  • Basic Support: No Trusted Advisor access
  • Developer Support: Limited Trusted Advisor access
  • Business Support: Full individual account Trusted Advisor access
  • Enterprise On-Ramp: Full individual account Trusted Advisor access
  • Enterprise Support: Full individual account + Organization-wide Trusted Advisor access

Error Handling

The server implements comprehensive error handling:

  • AWS API Errors: Properly formatted error responses with AWS error codes
  • Validation Errors: Input validation with detailed error messages
  • Network Errors: Graceful handling of connection issues
  • Permission Errors: Clear indication of missing permissions

Installation

# Install dependencies
pnpm install

# Build the project
pnpm run build

# Run the server
pnpm start

Usage with MCP

This server is designed to be used with MCP-compatible clients. The server communicates via stdio and provides structured JSON responses for all operations.

Configuration with AI Clients

Claude Desktop

Add this server to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

Location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "trusted-advisor": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-trustedadvisor-server/build/main.js"],
      "env": {
        "AWS_REGION": "us-east-1",
        "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID": "your_access_key",
        "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY": "your_secret_key"
      }
    }
  }
}
Amazon Q Developer

Configure the MCP server in your Amazon Q Developer settings:

{
  "mcp": {
    "servers": {
      "trusted-advisor": {
        "command": "node",
        "args": ["/path/to/mcp-trustedadvisor-server/build/main.js"],
        "environment": {
          "AWS_REGION": "us-east-1",
          "AWS_PROFILE": "your-aws-profile"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
Other MCP Clients

For any MCP-compatible client, use these parameters:

# Command to run the server
node /path/to/mcp-trustedadvisor-server/build/main.js

# Required environment variables
AWS_REGION=us-east-1
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your_access_key
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your_secret_key

# Optional environment variables
AWS_PROFILE=your-profile
AWS_SESSION_TOKEN=your_session_token

Using the Server

Once configured, you can ask your AI client to:

  • List available checks: "Show me all available Trusted Advisor checks"
  • Get recommendations: "What are the current Trusted Advisor recommendations for my account?"
  • Check specific services: "Show me cost optimization recommendations"
  • Manage resources: "Update the lifecycle status of recommendation xyz to resolved"
  • Organization insights: "List all recommendations across my organization"

The AI client will automatically use the appropriate MCP resources based on your requests and provide structured responses with the Trusted Advisor data.

Architecture

The server follows Clean Code principles with:

  • Modular Design: Each functionality is in its own module
  • Reusable Components: Shared schemas, utilities, and error handling
  • Type Safety: Full TypeScript implementation with strict typing
  • Error Resilience: Comprehensive error handling and validation
  • Extensibility: Easy to add new Trusted Advisor features

Contributing

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a feature branch
  3. Implement your changes following the existing patterns
  4. Add tests for new functionality
  5. Submit a pull request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.