Terminal Setup Cursor

Terminal Setup Guide for Cursor

The Opsera DevOps Agent enables advanced DevOps automation directly inside Cursor.

Purpose

By the end of this guide, you will have:

• Connect Cursor to the Opsera MCP server

• Installed and verified the Opsera DevOps Agent

• Successfully invoked Opsera DevOps actions inside the Cursor IDE using natural language.

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

1. Cursor installed and working (desktop app)

2. Claude CLI installed (used for plugin installation and health checks)

3. Terminal access (macOS, Linux, or WSL)

4. Node.js (v18+) installed

5. Permission to modify files in your home directory

MCP Configuration – Quick Setup Steps

Cursor IDE

Best for: Streaming MCP support in Cursor

1. Open Cursor settings

2. Edit MCP configuration file:

   • macOS / Linux: ~/.cursor/mcp.json

   • Windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

   • Project-level: .cursor/mcp.json

3. Add:

   {
     "mcpServers": {
       "opsera": {
         "type": "streamable-http",
         "url": "https://agent.opsera.ai/mcp"
       }
     }
   }

4. Save the file

5. Enable MCP:

   • Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP servers → Enable

6. Restart Cursor

Verify the Plugin Is Running and Connected

Check MCP server health:

1. Open your Cursor tool.

2. Click the settings icon.

3. Navigate to Cursor Settings > Tools and MCP.

4. Ensure that the Opsera MCP is enabled. If you see a green indication, the agent is running and ready for use.

Use Opsera DevOps Agent Inside Cursor

In Cursor’s chat input, try commands:

Example:

• Create a pipeline

• Run a security scan

• Generate Kubernetes deployment manifests.