Grok with IDrive® e2 MCP

IDrive® e2 MCP connects your IDrive® e2 object storage with AI assistants and applications using the open Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard. It enables compatible AI clients to securely access and work with your data using natural language, eliminating the need for custom integrations, scripts, or manual workflows. This guide explains how to connect Grok with IDrive® e2 storage.

Prerequisites

  1. An active IDrive® e2 account.
  2. Access to a Grok account.

Reference Architecture


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Configure Grok for IDrive® e2 MCP

  1. Login to Grok and start a chat.
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  2. Select + and choose Add connector from the dropdown.
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  3. In the New Connector popup, click Custom.
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  4. In the Custom Connector popup, provide the following details and click Add connector.
    1. Name for the connector: IDrive e2
    2. URL of the MCP server: https://mcp.idrivee2.com/s3
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  5. You will be redirected to the IDrive® e2 web console. Click Sign in to IDrive® e2.
  6. Provide the following details and click Sign in.
    1. Enter your IDrive® e2 account email address and password.
    2. Or you can proceed with Google Sign In.
  7. Complete MFA if configured for your IDrive® e2 account.
  8. Set session timeout duration and session access permission.
  9. You successfully connected your Grok account with the IDrive® e2 MCP service. You can test it by using the prompt—List all my buckets—and your buckets will be listed.