Registry FAQs

Question 1

Does Registry support authentication?

Accepted Answer

Yes, publishing new MCP server entries requires authentication via a Bearer token in the Authorization header, ensuring secure registry management.

Question 2

What functionality does the 'health_check' tool provide?

Accepted Answer

The 'health_check' tool allows you to verify the operational status of the MCP registry server, ensuring it's functioning correctly.

Question 3

How do I retrieve details for a specific MCP server?

Accepted Answer

Use the 'get_server_details' tool, providing the 'server_id' as a parameter to retrieve detailed information about that server.

Question 4

Can I run Registry in a container?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Registry offers containerization support via both Podman and Docker, making deployment and management easier. Example configurations are provided.

Question 5

What is Registry used for?

Accepted Answer

Registry provides tools for interacting with MCP (Model Context Protocol) registry servers. It allows you to check server health, list available servers, retrieve server details, and publish new server entries.

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