- Step 1: Install uv CLI and Python as per prerequisites.
- Step 2: Configure your Alibaba Cloud credentials with appropriate access rights.
- Step 3: Download or clone the MCP server source code from GitHub.
- Step 4: Start the MCP server using uv or uvx commands based on your environment.
- Step 5: Configure your client tools (Cherry-Studio, CLI, Claude) with the server address and authentication details.
- Step 6: Use client tools to invoke RDS operations such as creating, modifying, or querying RDS instances.