About Auth Servers
Auth Servers is an MCP server published by Azure-Samples in the AI category: 🔒 Reference MCP servers that demo how authentication works with the current Model Context Protocol spec.
The repository has 50 stars and 10 forks, with the last commit 9 months ago. Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues before depending on it in production.
Install
git clone https://github.com/Azure-Samples/mcp-auth-serversThis server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.
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Static checks derived from the repository 7 hours ago. Heuristics on the source, not an audit.
- ✓README presentThe repository ships documentation.
- ✓License declaredUsable under a stated license.
- !Tests presentNo tests found. Behaviour changes may go unnoticed between versions.
- !Dependencies pinnedNo lockfile. Installs can pull different code over time.
- ✓No dynamic code executionSource scan found no eval, dynamic Function, or shell execution.
- !Scoped permissionsDoesn't declare a permission scope. Assume it can do anything its process can.
README
🔒 MCP Server Authentication Reference Collection
Reference servers that demo how authentication works with the current Model Context Protocol spec.
[!WARNING] Code presented here is for demo purposes only. Your specific scenarios (including rules inside your enterprise, specific security controls, or other protection mechanisms) may differ from the ones that are outlined in this repository. Always conduct a security audit and threat modeling for any production and customer-facing assets that require authentication and authorization.
Scenarios
Servers above are designed for various runtime scenarios. They are tagged as follows:
- Remote MCP servers:
- Local MCP servers:
- Dual-purpose MCP servers (can run locally or remotely):
Supported identity providers
| Provider | Scenario | Server Type | Implementation | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entra ID | API Management gating MCP server. | remote-mcp-apim-functions-python |
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| Entra ID | Confidential client, mapped to session token. | entra-id-cca-session |
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| Entra ID | Public client, using WAM. | entra-id-local-wam |
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| GitHub | GitHub application w/OAuth, mapped to session token. | github-app-session |
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| Entra ID | API Management gating an Azure Functions MCP server. | remote-auth-mcp-apim-py |
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| Entra ID | API Management gating an App Service MCP server with Protected Resource Metadata (PRM) | remote-mcp-apim-oauth-prm |
README fetched from the repository 7 hours ago. The original is authoritative.