Install TractorBeeam365 MCP in Claude Code
What you need first
- Claude Code, installed.
- Docker, which
gives the
dockercommand the server starts with. - Your own values for
YOUR_VB365_HOST,YOUR_VB365_USERNAME,YOUR_VB365_PASSWORD.
Steps
- Run this in a terminal, in the project folder. It adds the server for you in that
project; put
--scope userafterclaude mcp addto have it in every project.
claude mcp add --env VB365_HOST=YOUR_VB365_HOST --env VB365_USERNAME=YOUR_VB365_USERNAME --env VB365_PASSWORD=YOUR_VB365_PASSWORD --transport stdio tractorbeeam-mcp -- docker run -i --rm -e VB365_HOST -e VB365_USERNAME -e VB365_PASSWORD ghcr.io/ringosystems/tractorbeeam-mcp:2.2.0 - Replace
YOUR_VB365_HOST,YOUR_VB365_USERNAME,YOUR_VB365_PASSWORDwith your own values. - Start Claude Code and type
/mcp: the server is listed with its state.
Check it worked
Ask Claude Code: List the tools of tractorbeeam-mcp.
If it does not start
- Cannot connect to the Docker daemon
- Docker is not running. Start it, then restart Claude Code.
- The server starts, but its tools fail
- A
YOUR_…placeholder is still in the config, or its value is wrong.