Red Hat Patchman MCP connector
Red Hat Patchman is a patch management service for Red Hat systems hosted on cloud.redhat.com. The Red Hat Patchman MCP connector allows AI agents to identify applicable security advisories across systems, retrieve advisory details, and determine which systems are affected by a given advisory. It also supports exporting system and advisory data, and inspecting installed packages and system inventory details to track patch compliance across an organization's fleet.
Authentication type
- API Key - Requires a static API key to be configured before the agent can connect to the service.
Uses
Use the Red Hat Patchman MCP connector to perform the following actions:
- Identify security advisories affecting Red Hat systems across your fleet
- Track which systems require patches for specific vulnerabilities
- Audit installed packages and versions across your infrastructure
- Export system and advisory data for compliance reporting
- Remove decommissioned systems from patch tracking
- Investigate package details for individual systems by inventory ID
- Cross-reference advisories against systems to prioritize remediation
- Monitor package metadata to assess update impact before deployment
Example prompts
Use the following example prompts to invoke Red Hat Patchman MCP connector tools from your AI assistant or Boomi Connect workflow:
Show me all the advisories affecting my systems in Red Hat Patchman.What systems are impacted by advisory RHSA-2023:1234 in Red Hat Patchman?Export a list of all systems in my Red Hat Patchman account.List every package installed across my systems in Red Hat Patchman.Which systems have OpenSSL installed according to Red Hat Patchman.Give me details about system with inventory ID 12345 in Red Hat Patchman.Show me all patch advisories for my production servers in Red Hat Patchman.Delete an old system from Red Hat Patchman by its inventory ID.Show me the package versions installed on a specific system in Red Hat Patchman.Export all applicable advisories for my systems in Red Hat Patchman.
Red Hat Patchman MCP connector tools
The Red Hat Patchman MCP connector provides the following tools. Each tool maps to a specific action you can invoke from your AI agent or automation.
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
| listAdvisories | Show me all applicable advisories for all my systems |
| detailAdvisory | Show me details an advisory by given advisory name |
| listAdvisorySystems | Show me systems on which the given advisory is applicable |
| exportAdvisories | Export applicable advisories for all my systems |
| exportAdvisorySystems | Export systems for my account |
| exportPackages | Show me all installed packages across my systems |
| exportPackageSystems | Show me all my systems which have a package installed |
| exportSystems | Export systems for my account |
| exportSystemAdvisories | Export applicable advisories for all my systems |
| exportSystemPackages | Show me details about a system packages by given inventory id |
| listPackages | Show me all installed packages across my systems |
| LatestPackage | Show me metadata of selected package |
| packageSystems | Show me all my systems which have a package installed |
| packageVersions | Show me all package versions installed on some system |
| listSystems | Show me all my systems |
| deletesystem | Delete system by inventory id |
| detailSystem | Show me details about a system by given inventory id |
| listSystemAdvisories | Show me advisories for a system by given inventory id |
| systemPackages | Show me details about a system packages by given inventory id |
| viewAdvisoriesSystems | View advisory-system pairs for selected systems and advisories |
| viewSystemsAdvisories | View system-advisory pairs for selected systems and advisories |
