🚨 Important Notice
This repository is a clone of the MCP Auth by EpicAI. It has been published solely to document my GitHub activity and for personal educational purposes.
Note: This is not an official fork or a maintained derivative of the original project.
MCP Auth 🔐
Build remote MCP servers with usersIn this workshop, we'll build a remote MCP server that supports authentication/authorization with standard OAuth2.1 in MCP.
Prerequisites
- JavaScript/TypeScript experience
- Node.js experience
- Advanced MCP Features or equivalent experience.
Pre-workshop Resources
Here are some resources you can read before taking the workshop to get you up to speed on some of the tools and concepts we'll be covering:
- Letting AI Interface with Your App with MCPs
- MCP Introduction
- Your AI Assistant Instructor: The EpicShop MCP Server
- How to Debug Your MCP Server
- OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (in plain English) - (1 hour video, but it's really great!)
System Requirements
All of these must be available in your PATH. To verify things are set up
properly, you can run this:
git --version
node --version
npm --version
If you have trouble with any of these, learn more about the PATH environment variable and how to fix it here for windows or mac/linux.
Setup
This is a pretty large project (it's actually many apps in one) so it can take several minutes to get everything set up the first time. Please have a strong network connection before running the setup and grab a snack.
Warning: This repo is very large. Make sure you have a good internet connection before you start the setup process. The instructions below use
--depthto limit the amount you download, but if you have a slow connection, or you pay for bandwidth, you may want to find a place with a better connection.
Follow these steps to get this set up:
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/epicweb-dev/mcp-auth.git
cd mcp-auth
npm run setup
If you experience errors here, please open an issue with as many details as you can offer.
The Workshop App
Learn all about the workshop app on the Epic Web Getting Started Guide.
