Bearer Auth FAQs

Question 1

What are the benefits of using Cloudflare Workers for my MCP server?

Accepted Answer

Cloudflare Workers offers a globally distributed, serverless environment, resulting in faster response times, scalability, and reduced operational overhead.

Question 2

What is Bearer Auth for MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

Bearer Auth allows you to quickly deploy a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server on Cloudflare Workers, complete with OAuth login for secure access.

Question 3

How do I connect the MCP Inspector to my deployed server?

Accepted Answer

Within the MCP Inspector, switch the Transport Type to `SSE` and enter the URL of your deployed Cloudflare Worker (e.g., `worker-name.account-name.workers.dev/sse`) as the MCP server URL. Ensure you pass a valid bearer token.

Question 4

What debugging tools are available?

Accepted Answer

Bearer Auth provides command-line debugging tools. You can use `npx mcp-remote` to connect directly to your MCP server and inspect requests.

Question 5

Can I develop and test my MCP server locally before deploying to Cloudflare?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Bearer Auth supports local development and testing. You can use the provided command-line tools and connect to the MCP Inspector for debugging.

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