feat: make resource name required on all provisioning tools

README.md

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ to reach for this MCP, see <https://instanode.dev/agent.html>.
 | `create_queue`    | `POST /queue/new` — Provision a NATS JetStream queue (scoped subject namespace). Returns `connection_url` + `note`/`upgrade`. `name` required.                    |
 | `create_storage`  | `POST /storage/new` — Provision an S3-compatible bucket prefix (DigitalOcean Spaces). Returns endpoint, access keys, prefix + `note`/`upgrade`. `name` required.  |
 | `create_webhook`  | `POST /webhook/new` — Provision an inbound webhook receiver URL. Returns `receive_url` + `note`/`upgrade`. `name` required.                                       |
-| `create_deploy`   | `POST /deploy/new` — Upload a base64 gzip tarball (with Dockerfile) and deploy a container. Returns `deploy_id`, `status`, `url`, `build_logs_url`. Requires `INSTANODE_TOKEN`. |
+| `create_deploy`   | `POST /deploy/new` — Upload a base64 gzip tarball (with Dockerfile) and deploy a container. Returns `deploy_id`, `status`, `url`, `build_logs_url`. `name` required. Requires `INSTANODE_TOKEN`. |
 | `list_deployments`| `GET /api/v1/deployments` — List all deployments on the caller's team. Requires `INSTANODE_TOKEN`.                                                                |
 | `get_deployment`  | `GET /api/v1/deployments/:id` — Fetch one deployment (poll until `status="running"`). Requires `INSTANODE_TOKEN`.                                                 |
 | `redeploy`        | `POST /deploy/:id/redeploy` — Rebuild + rolling update an existing deployment. Requires `INSTANODE_TOKEN`.                                                        |
@@ -144,7 +144,9 @@ const tarball_base64 = tar.toString("base64");
 ```
 
 Cap: 50 MB after decode. Honor `.dockerignore` — only ship what
-`docker build` needs.
+`docker build` needs. The `name` field is required (1–64 chars,
+letters/numbers/spaces/dashes) — it's the human-readable label shown
+on the dashboard.
 
 **Binding provisioned resources:**
 

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "instanode-mcp",
-  "version": "0.10.1",
+  "version": "0.11.0",
   "description": "MCP server for instanode.dev \u2014 lets AI coding agents provision ephemeral Postgres, Redis, MongoDB, NATS queues, S3-compatible object storage, webhook receivers, and deploy containerized apps over HTTPS, with optional bearer-token auth for paid users.",
   "keywords": [
     "mcp",

server.json

@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/InstaNode-dev/mcp",
     "source": "github"
   },
-  "version": "0.10.1",
+  "version": "0.11.0",
   "websiteUrl": "https://instanode.dev",
   "packages": [
     {
       "registryType": "npm",
       "identifier": "instanode-mcp",
-      "version": "0.10.1",
+      "version": "0.11.0",
       "transport": {
         "type": "stdio"
       },

src/client.ts

@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ export interface DeployDeleteResult {
 export interface CreateDeployParams {
   /** Base64-encoded gzip tarball (with Dockerfile + source). <50 MB after decode. */
   tarball_base64: string;
-  /** Optional friendly name. */
-  name?: string;
+  /** Human-readable name shown on the dashboard. Required (1-64 chars). */
+  name: string;
   /** Container HTTP port. Default 8080. */
   port?: number;
   /** Deploy env scope: production / staging / development. Default "production". */
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ export class InstantClient {
   private headers(): Record<string, string> {
     const h: Record<string, string> = {
       "Content-Type": "application/json",
-      "User-Agent": "instanode-mcp/0.10.1",
+      "User-Agent": "instanode-mcp/0.11.0",
     };
     const tok = this.bearerToken();
     if (tok) {
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ export class InstantClient {
    */
   private authHeaders(): Record<string, string> {
     const h: Record<string, string> = {
-      "User-Agent": "instanode-mcp/0.10.1",
+      "User-Agent": "instanode-mcp/0.11.0",
     };
     const tok = this.bearerToken();
     if (tok) {
@@ -647,7 +647,8 @@ export class InstantClient {
     const blob = new Blob([tarball], { type: "application/gzip" });
     form.append("tarball", blob, "app.tar.gz");
 
-    if (params.name) form.append("name", params.name);
+    // `name` is a required field on POST /deploy/new — always sent.
+    form.append("name", params.name);
     if (typeof params.port === "number") form.append("port", String(params.port));
     if (params.env) form.append("env", params.env);
 

src/index.ts

@@ -710,6 +710,8 @@ vault is per-team, per-env; rotate without redeploying). 'env_vars' and
 'resource_bindings' are merged before being sent to the API; on collision,
 'resource_bindings' wins.
 
+The 'name' field is required (the human-readable label shown on the dashboard).
+
 Private deploys: set 'private: true' and pass 'allowed_ips' (IPs or CIDR
 blocks) to restrict access at the Ingress. Pro tier or higher is required —
 hobby tier returns 402 with an agent_action prompting the user to upgrade.
@@ -726,8 +728,9 @@ Requires INSTANODE_TOKEN (anonymous tier cannot deploy).`,
       .string()
       .min(1)
       .max(64)
-      .optional()
-      .describe("Optional friendly label (1–64 chars). Defaults to a server-generated slug."),
+      .describe(
+        "Human-readable name for this resource, 1-64 chars, letters/numbers/spaces/dashes — shown in the dashboard. Required."
+      ),
     port: z
       .number()
       .int()