# Defined Networking

> Use this tool when you need to programmatically manage network infrastructure, such as hosts, firewall rules, and routes, to automate and streamline network configuration and auditing tasks. It provides a Python-based API for managing networks, allowing for interactive workflows and policy implementation. Ideal for network administrators and developers seeking to automate network management and auditing processes.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/quickvm-defined-networking  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/quickvm-defined-networking

## Description

Unofficial MCP server for the Defined Networking API at defined.net. Provides programmatic management of hosts, roles, firewall rules, tags, networks, and routes. Built in Python and installed via uv tool. Includes Claude Code skills for interactive network auditing, design, and policy implementation workflows.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/quickvm-defined-networking)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/quickvm/defined-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "quickvm-defined-networking"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/quickvm-defined-networking` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/quickvm-defined-networking/pull`

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