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Netdata BIND Query Server

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Not a standard server
Inspect BIND DNS query statistics.

This is not a typical connect-and-use MCP server; read the source repository before using it.

Category
Other #228 of 230
Stars
★ 81.0k Very popular
Runtime
Go
Credentials
No credential needed
License
GPL-3.0
Last commit
20FMRS · D

The source supports describing this as BIND DNS statistics test data within Netdata. It does not provide confirmed MCP tools, transport, installation instructions, or client support.

Strongest · Maintenance 12/20 Weakest · Setup experience 0/20

Reliability
1/20
Security and permissions
6/20
Maintenance
12/20
Documentation
1/20
Setup experience
0/20
Why each score
Reliability 1/20
The specified path contains a 2019 BIND DNS statistics JSON document, with no evidence of MCP initialization, tool listing, tool implementation, or error handling. Its parseable JSON structure supports only a minimal score; startup and handshake cannot be verified.
Security and permissions 6/20
No credential theft, malware, or default remote-command red-line behavior is shown. However, this file declares no permissions, credential handling, data boundaries, network behavior, or confirmation for dangerous operations; README-level Netdata security claims cannot be attributed to this server.
Maintenance 12/20
The repository is not archived and provides a GPL-3.0 license, community channels, a security-policy entry point, and release-related information, giving some project-level maintenance evidence. There is no maintenance, version, dependency, CI, or ownership evidence specific to the designated server, so substantial points are deducted.
Documentation 1/20
The README documents Netdata as a whole, its components, and general deployment, but does not identify this file as an MCP server or document its tools, parameters, authentication, limits, costs, or troubleshooting. Sibling-server evidence must be excluded, leaving almost no applicable documentation.
Setup experience 0/20
There are no setup steps, MCP runtime requirements, mainstream-client configuration, authentication instructions, or connection examples for this server. The README's general Netdata Agent installation instructions do not establish that this server can be connected.

Static review · not runListed 2026-07-29

Read the FMRS scoring method →

Fit and risk

What it can accessUses the network

Best for

  • DNS or observability researchers analyzing BIND statistics manifests
  • Operators troubleshooting DNS behavior from existing statistics data

Not for

  • Users requiring confirmed MCP tool-call capabilities
  • Users needing live connections, DNS writes, configuration changes, or administrative operations
  • Users requiring verified Claude Desktop or other client compatibility

Required permissions

  • The source does not establish any required file, network, DNS-administration, or authentication permissions

Risks and side effects

  • This is a JSON statistics manifest under a testdata path; it does not establish an executable MCP interface
  • The timestamps and counters are historical and may not represent current DNS state
  • Capabilities described for the Netdata Agent, Cloud, or other components must not be attributed to this server

Setup

Before you start

Runtime:Go

The source provides no installation steps, launch command, or client configuration example.

Check that it works

No MCP installation can be verified: the listed path (src/go/plugin/go.d/collector/bind/testdata/query-server.) is only a test-data fixture for Netdata's Go bind collector (a captured BIND server JSON stats snapshot), not an MCP server, and no tools or client config are recorded.

Troubleshooting

  1. Verify the target path is src/go/plugin/go.d/collector/bind/testdata/query-server.json
  2. Validate that the JSON is complete and has not been truncated or altered
  3. If MCP tools, transport, or client support are expected, obtain evidence for the corresponding server implementation or configuration

Use cases

Analyze BIND DNS query, response, and cache statistics
Inspect resolver latency, failures, timeouts, and zone-transfer data
Use DNS statistics as input for monitoring and observability research

Overview

This server path corresponds to a BIND query statistics test-data manifest in the Netdata repository. It records opcode, response-code, query-type, resolver, cache, zone-transfer, and view statistics. The supplied material does not document MCP tools, transport, client compatibility, or installation, so capabilities from other Netdata components must not be attributed to this server.

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