MCP Tools Reference: compute.googleapis.com
Tool:set_instance_machine_type
Sets the machine type for a stopped Google Compute Engine instance to the specified machine type. Requires project, zone, instance name and machine type as input. Proceed only if there is no error in response and the status of the operation isDONE without any errors. To get details of the operation, use theget_zone_operation tool.
The following sample demonstrate how to usecurl to invoke theset_instance_machine_type MCP tool.
| Curl Request |
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curl--location'https://compute.googleapis.com/mcp'\--header'content-type: application/json'\--header'accept: application/json, text/event-stream'\--data'{ "method": "tools/call", "params": { "name": "set_instance_machine_type", "arguments": { // provide these details according to the tool'sMCPspecification}},"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1}' |
Input Schema
Request message for setting machine type.
McpSetMachineTypeRequest
| JSON representation |
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{"project":string,"zone":string,"name":string,"machineType":string} |
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project |
Required. Project ID for this request. |
zone |
Required. The zone of the instance. |
name |
Required. Identifier. The instance name. |
machineType |
Required. The machine type of the instance. |
Output Schema
Response message for setting machine type.
McpSetMachineTypeResponse
| JSON representation |
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{"operationName":string} |
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operationName |
The operation name of the instance machine type change. |
Tool Annotations
Destructive Hint: ✅ | Idempotent Hint: ❌ | Read Only Hint: ❌ | Open World Hint: ❌
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Last updated 2025-12-29 UTC.