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User identity and local data Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/data-storage …dom device identifier described above. | | `configLibrary/` | Locally authored configuration (from the in-app configuration window). `_meta.json` records which saved configuration is applied; each is… Sign in through the OS identity broker Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/entra-broker …onditional Access policies Several Claude Desktop on 3P features can authenticate to Microsoft Entra ID, including the Microsoft Foundry inference provider, gateway and Workforce Identity sign-in whe… MCP, plugins, skills, and hooks Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/extensions …"transport": "http", "url": "https://mcp.example.corp", "oauth": true, "toolPolicy": { "search": "allow", "delete_document": "blocked" } }, { "name": "ticketing", "transpor… Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Microsoft Foundry Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/foundry …p on 3P with Microsoft Foundry > Set up Microsoft Foundry, choose an authentication path for your organization, and configure Claude Desktop on 3P to use Claude models on Microsoft Foundry This page… Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with an LLM gateway Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/gateway …che_creation_5m_tokens` and `cache_creation_1h_tokens`. ## Choose an authentication approach | Scenario | Use | Notes | | - | - | - | | Proof of concept, or your gateway already issues per-team keys… Import history from claude.ai Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/import …choose your organization if you belong to more than one, and click **Authorize**. > > . This option requires Claude Desktop 4.23118.0 or later. Author new configurations from a device without a managed profile. ### Set up a device without MDM Export **JSON config** and se… Installation and setup Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/installation …DM](https://claude.com/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/mdm.md) covers authoring the configuration in the app, exporting the profile, and deploying it to your fleet. * [Deploy with a bootstrap server](… Legal and compliance Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/legal …min-console.md) (**Organization settings** on claude.ai), rather than authoring the configuration in MDM or hosting your own bootstrap server, Anthropic hosts that console. Your use of the Enterprise… Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Amazon Bedrock Mantle Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/mantle …op/bedrock.md), Mantle speaks the Anthropic Messages API directly and authenticates with a bearer token rather than the AWS SigV4 credential chain, so no AWS CLI, named profile, or IAM Identity Center… Set up sign-in for managed MCP servers Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/mcp-sign-in …managed MCP servers > Decide whether a managed MCP server needs an OAuth client that you register and whether it also needs that client's secret, fill in the OAuth fields, and read the sign-in error… Deploy with MDM Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/mdm # Deploy with MDM > Author a full configuration in the app, export it as a profile, and deploy it fleet-wide with Jamf, Intune, Group Policy, or any MDM On the MDM delivery model, the profile you de… Network proxy Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/network-proxy …th NTLM or Kerberos refuses it too. Run a local forwarding proxy that authenticates upstream on the device (for example, Cntlm or Px) and point the OS or the pinned key at it. * If your proxy intercep… Overview Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/overview …s are present, the sign-in screen offers the option to skip Anthropic authentication and start the app using your inference-provider configuration instead. ### Security posture * **Conversation cont… SSH remote sessions in Claude Desktop on 3P Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/ssh-remote-sessions …s not refreshed, so a turn that outlives the credential fails with an authentication error. A restart of the app for an update counts as a quit. When the user reopens the session after a quit, Claude… Telemetry and egress Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/telemetry …n the device that prints the headers as a JSON object, for example `{"Authorization":"Bearer <token>"}` * **[`otlpAuthMode`](https://claude.com/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/configuration#otlpauthmo… Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Google Cloud's Agent Platform Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/vertex …with Google Cloud's Agent Platform > Set up Google Cloud, choose an authentication path for your organization, and configure Claude Desktop on 3P to use Claude models on Google Cloud's Agent Platfor… Web search and web fetch Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/web-tools …anaged-mcp-servers). `headersHelper` is an executable that prints the auth header as a JSON object to stdout; it follows the same execution model as [`inferenceCredentialHelper`](https://claude.com/do… Group Charter Template Model Context Protocol · in the page community/charter-template …| ------ | ---- | | | | | | | ## Authority & Decision Rights (WG only) {/* The progression from lazy consensus to vote to escalation is defined at /community/work… Contributing to MCP Model Context Protocol · in the page community/contributing …steps: * Adding a new RPC method like `tools/execute` * Changing how authentication and authorization works * Adding a new capability negotiation field * Modifying the transport layer specification… Contributor Ladder Model Context Protocol · in the page community/contributor-ladder …fication Enhancement Proposal (SEP), and is changed by a Process SEP. Authority between roles is defined in [Governance](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/community/governance.md#roles), and the group-l… Feature Lifecycle and Deprecation Model Context Protocol · in the page community/feature-lifecycle …after the window elapses. When the deprecation SEP is accepted, its author makes the following changes to the draft specification in the SEP's pull request, and the sponsor verifies them before sett… Governance and Stewardship Model Context Protocol · in the page community/governance …ions will be retained by the copyright holder as independent works of authorship and that no contributor or copyright holder will be required to assign copyrights to the project. Except as described… Agents Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/agents …n evaluated agent use cases raise tasks, transport, events, skills, authorization, metadata, or external-interoperability questions. * **Documentation**: Document agent-backed MCP use cases, findi… Enterprise Interest Group Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/enterprise …organizations, enterprise teams face recurring gaps in areas such as authentication integration, identity propagation, audit and compliance, gateway behavior, scalability and resilience, and configur… Financial Services Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/financial-services …amper-evident, portable records of what a tool call did, under what authority, and against which policy, so that MCP interactions can satisfy regulatory audit and incident-review obligations * **D… Scientific Computing Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/scientific-computing …up's use-case gathering, but building them is not protocol work * **Authorization and identity mechanics**: OAuth flows, scopes, and token handling belong to the [Authorization IG](https://modelco… Security Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/security …s raised on Discord or GitHub and handing them to the owning group (Auth IG, Transports WG, Registry WG, Tool Annotations IG, SDK maintainers) * **Threat modeling**: developing and maintaining a sha… Tool Annotations Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/tool-annotations …ated group can bring. The IG gathers use cases from server and client authors, evaluates existing and proposed annotations, and considers the long-term future of the annotation model, including whethe… SEP Guidelines Model Context Protocol · in the page community/sep-guidelines …echnical specification of a feature or process and its rationale. Its author is responsible for building consensus and recording dissenting opinions. [SEP-1850](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/seps/18… MCP Apps Working Group Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/apps …e SDK support (with the SDK WG). * **Documentation**: API references, authoring guidance, host integration guidance, starter resources, and examples. ### Out of Scope * **Core protocol ownership**:… File Uploads Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/file-uploads …returns a file that is too large for a JSON-RPC message or that needs authorization to fetch. ## Scope ### In Scope * **Specification Work**: SEPs defining declarative file input descriptors on too… Filesystems Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/filesystems …he adopted filesystem semantics in the specification, and give server authors guidance on choosing between a resource operation and a tool-based one. ### Out of Scope * A parallel `files/*` primit… Governance Working Group Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/governance …e revisions go through WG consensus and Core Maintainer approval (see Authority & Decision Rights below). Pages with an owner assigned outside this WG, and the WG and IG charter pages gated to Core Ma… Infrastructure Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/infrastructure …bership, permissions, and account provisioning. This includes letting authorized leads of MCP working groups invite contributors to the organization and manage access for their own groups, including c… Inspector V2 Working Group Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/inspector-v2 …face area around client/app ergonomics and inspection workflows. * **[Authorization IG](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/community/interest-groups/auth.md)** — authentication flows exercised by Inspect… Interceptors Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/interceptors …ps). * **Documentation**: Specification sections covering interceptor authoring, deployment models (in-process, sidecar, remote service), chain configuration, and migration guidance from ad-hoc middle… Progressive Disclosure Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/progressive-disclosure …### Out of Scope * **Approving spec changes**: this WG does not have authority to approve protocol changes; recommendations flow through the SEP process * **Implementation mandates**: the group can d… Registry Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/registry …istries to integrate with the registry API. * **Publishing & Trust**: Authentication flows (GitHub OAuth, GitHub OIDC, DNS/HTTP verification), namespace ownership, moderation tooling, and community-dr… SDK Working Group Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/sdk …col/modelcontextprotocol/blob/main/MAINTAINERS.md). * **Specification authorship**: Protocol changes are proposed through the [SEP process](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/community/sep-guidelines.md)… Server Card Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/server-card …mentation**: Specification sections and guidance covering Server Card authoring and consumption. ### Out of Scope * Changes to the MCP initialization handshake or transport layer. * A general-purpos… Skills Over MCP Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/skills-over-mcp …**Documentation**: Specification sections and guidance covering skill authoring, discovery, and consumption ### Out of Scope * **Registry schema decisions**: Schema ownership belongs to the Regist… Tasks and Events Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/tasks-events …icrosoft | [@CaitieM20](https://github.com/CaitieM20) | Initial | ## Authority & Decision Rights | Decision Type | Authority Level | | - | - | | Meeting logistics & scheduling | WG Leads (autonomous… Transports Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/transports …d with the Security IG. Credential carriage is coordinated with the Auth IG. * **Validation and Guidance**: Reference implementations, experiments, implementation evidence, and documentation neede… Working Groups and Interest Groups Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-interest-groups …tps://modelcontextprotocol.io/community/interest-groups/agents.md) * [Authorization](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/community/interest-groups/auth.md) * [Enterprise](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/c… Roadmap Model Context Protocol · in the page development/roadmap …om/pcarleton), [**Den Delimarsky**](https://github.com/localden) MCP authorization assumes a person with a browser at consent time. Increasingly the caller is an agent: a cloud workload with its own… Build an MCP client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-client …theme={null} > using var anthropicClient = new AnthropicClient(new APIAuthentication(builder.Configuration["ANTHROPIC_API_KEY"])) > .Messages > .AsBuilder() > .UseFunctionInvocation() >… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-with-agent-skills …t, they encode the design decisions (deployment model, tool patterns, auth) so your agent can interrogate your use case and scaffold a server that fits. ## Available skills A reference set of MCP de… Client Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/clients/client-best-practices …erver, executes the tool call, and returns the result to the sandbox. Authorization tokens and credentials are held by the host and never exposed to the generated code. **The model** sees only what t… Connect to remote MCP Servers Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/connect-remote-servers …size ease of use, and services that require server-side processing or authentication. ## What are Custom Connectors? Custom Connectors serve as the bridge between Claude and remote MCP servers. They…