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@cursor/july 0.1.93 → 0.1.95

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package/dist/docs/reference/cli.md CHANGED Viewed

@@ -410,6 +410,7 @@ non-zero when the reconstructed trajectory failed.
 agent-sdk init ./my-agent          # scaffold package.json, tsconfig.json, agent/ + a demo tool
 agent-sdk init ./my-demo --template demo              # record a PR walkthrough
 agent-sdk init ./my-reviewer --template security-reviewer   # review PRs for security bugs
+agent-sdk init ./security-help --template security-help   # answer security questions in Slack
 agent-sdk init ./my-triage --template triage-linear   # comment on Linear issues
 agent-sdk init ./my-triage --template triage-jira     # comment on Jira issues
 agent-sdk init ./my-owners --template agentic-owners  # review PRs via owners policies
@@ -425,7 +426,8 @@ agent-sdk init                     # no directory: print the setup guide
 `@cursor/july` resolves for `dev` and `run`.
 Templates may ship `init.json`. On a TTY, `init` asks those questions
-before writing files. `pr-autofixer` asks for GitHub repos. Repeat
+before writing files. `pr-autofixer` and `security-help` ask for GitHub
+repos. Repeat
 `--var id=value` to answer without a prompt.
 `--json` and non-TTY hosts skip the interview unless `--var` is set.
@@ -746,7 +748,8 @@ command prints a note when you pass it anyway.
 agent-sdk mcp oauth <connection> [--dir .] [--store] [--slug <slug>] [--team <id>]
 ```
-`<connection>` is the `agent/mcp-connections/<connection>.ts` basename.
+`<connection>` is the basename under `agent/mcp-connections/` or
+`agent/host-connections/`.
 `--slug` defaults to the `--dir` basename. `--team` defaults to the
 signed-in account's team. You need `agent-sdk login` (or `--api-key`)
 before `--store`.

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One file per server under <code>agent/mcp-connections/</code>, and the filename becomes the server name the model sees. An MCP connection default-exports <code>defineConnection</code> from <code>@cursor/july/connections</code>, and the transport comes in four shapes: remote HTTP, local stdio, the signed-in Cursor account&#39;s connectors, and peer agents on the same host.</p><p>Put a server in <code>agent/host-connections/</code> when host tools should call it and the model should not. Same <code>defineConnection</code> shape. <code>agent-sdk mcp oauth</code> still works. The playground and the turn&#39;s MCP servers never see those files.</p><h2 id="remote-mcp-server" tabindex="-1">Remote MCP server <a class="header-anchor" href="#remote-mcp-server" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;Remote MCP server&quot;"></a></h2><p>Point an MCP connection at a remote server with a URL.</p><div class="language-ts vp-adaptive-theme"><button title="Copy Code" class="copy"></button><span class="lang">ts</span><pre class="shiki shiki-themes github-light github-dark vp-code" tabindex="0"><code><span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">import</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;"> { defineConnection } </span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">from</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> &quot;@cursor/july/connections&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">;</span></span>
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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  url: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;https://mcp.example.com/inventory&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">,</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  oauth: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#005CC5;--shiki-dark:#79B8FF;">true</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">,</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">});</span></span></code></pre></div><div class="language-bash vp-adaptive-theme"><button title="Copy Code" class="copy"></button><span class="lang">bash</span><pre class="shiki shiki-themes github-light github-dark vp-code" tabindex="0"><code><span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;">agent-sdk</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> mcp</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> oauth</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> inventory</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6A737D;--shiki-dark:#6A737D;">           # browser PKCE → local mcp-auth.json</span></span>
-<span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;">agent-sdk</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> mcp</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> oauth</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> inventory</span><span style="--shiki-light:#005CC5;--shiki-dark:#79B8FF;"> --store</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6A737D;--shiki-dark:#6A737D;">   # also upsert deployment secrets</span></span></code></pre></div><p>Full walkthrough: <a href="./../guides/mcp-oauth.html">Host MCP OAuth</a>. Companion skill: <a href="./../../skills/mcp-auth/SKILL.html"><code>skills/mcp-auth/SKILL.md</code></a>.</p><p>Set <code>hostOnly: true</code> only when host tools should call the server and the model should not. Playground chat will not see those tools. Account MCP (<code>cursorAccount: true</code>) is the right choice for connectors already linked in the Cursor dashboard. Omit <code>servers</code> (or pass <code>&quot;*&quot;</code>) to forward every connected connector. If the model should call those tools by name on local turns, set <code>advertiseTools: true</code>.</p><h2 id="per-session-auth-auth" tabindex="-1">Per-session auth (<code>auth</code>) <a class="header-anchor" href="#per-session-auth-auth" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;Per-session auth (`auth`)&quot;"></a></h2><p>For http/sse connections whose credential depends on <strong>who the session is for</strong> (a multi-tenant agent asserting the tenant it is acting for), declare an <code>auth</code> callback instead of static headers. It runs host-side at turn-build time with the session&#39;s <code>SessionInfo</code> and returns headers merged over the static ones:</p><div class="language-ts vp-adaptive-theme"><button title="Copy Code" class="copy"></button><span class="lang">ts</span><pre class="shiki shiki-themes github-light github-dark vp-code" tabindex="0"><code><span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">export</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;"> default</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> defineConnection</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">({</span></span>
+<span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;">agent-sdk</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> mcp</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> oauth</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;"> inventory</span><span style="--shiki-light:#005CC5;--shiki-dark:#79B8FF;"> --store</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6A737D;--shiki-dark:#6A737D;">   # also upsert deployment secrets</span></span></code></pre></div><p>Full walkthrough: <a href="./../guides/mcp-oauth.html">Host MCP OAuth</a>. Companion skill: <a href="./../../skills/mcp-auth/SKILL.html"><code>skills/mcp-auth/SKILL.md</code></a>.</p><p>Account MCP (<code>cursorAccount: true</code>) is the right choice for connectors already linked in the Cursor dashboard. Omit <code>servers</code> (or pass <code>&quot;*&quot;</code>) to forward every connected connector. If the model should call those tools by name on local turns, set <code>advertiseTools: true</code>.</p><h2 id="per-session-auth-auth" tabindex="-1">Per-session auth (<code>auth</code>) <a class="header-anchor" href="#per-session-auth-auth" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;Per-session auth (`auth`)&quot;"></a></h2><p>For http/sse connections whose credential depends on <strong>who the session is for</strong> (a multi-tenant agent asserting the tenant it is acting for), declare an <code>auth</code> callback instead of static headers. It runs host-side at turn-build time with the session&#39;s <code>SessionInfo</code> and returns headers merged over the static ones:</p><div class="language-ts vp-adaptive-theme"><button title="Copy Code" class="copy"></button><span class="lang">ts</span><pre class="shiki shiki-themes github-light github-dark vp-code" tabindex="0"><code><span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">export</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;"> default</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> defineConnection</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">({</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  url: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;https://api.cursor.com/v1/mcp/plugins&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">,</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;">  auth</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">async</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;"> (</span><span style="--shiki-light:#E36209;--shiki-dark:#FFAB70;">session</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">) </span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">=&gt;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;"> ({</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">    headers: { Authorization: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">`Bearer ${</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">await</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> grantFor</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">(</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">session</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">)</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">}`</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;"> },</span></span>
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  url: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;https://api.cursor.com/v1/mcp/plugins&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">,</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;">  auth</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">async</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;"> (</span><span style="--shiki-light:#E36209;--shiki-dark:#FFAB70;">session</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">) </span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">=&gt;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;"> ({ headers: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">await</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> tenantHeaders</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">(session) }),</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  advertiseTools: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#005CC5;--shiki-dark:#79B8FF;">true</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">,</span></span>
-<span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">});</span></span></code></pre></div><p>A listing failure, invalid tool name, or name collision fails the turn. Advertised tools follow the same runtime support as server tools. They cannot be combined with <code>hostOnly</code> or called through the direct tool API.</p><p>In a dry-run session, MCP tools marked read-only run normally. Tools marked as writes are stubbed. Tools without effect annotations are unavailable.</p><h2 id="local-stdio-mcp-server" tabindex="-1">Local stdio MCP server <a class="header-anchor" href="#local-stdio-mcp-server" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;Local stdio MCP server&quot;"></a></h2><p>Run a local MCP server as a child process with <code>command</code>.</p><div class="language-ts vp-adaptive-theme"><button title="Copy Code" class="copy"></button><span class="lang">ts</span><pre class="shiki shiki-themes github-light github-dark vp-code" tabindex="0"><code><span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">export</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;"> default</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> defineConnection</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">({</span></span>
+<span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">});</span></span></code></pre></div><p>A listing failure, invalid tool name, or name collision fails the turn. Advertised tools follow the same runtime support as server tools. They cannot be called through the direct tool API.</p><p>In a dry-run session, MCP tools marked read-only run normally. Tools marked as writes are stubbed. Tools without effect annotations are unavailable.</p><h2 id="local-stdio-mcp-server" tabindex="-1">Local stdio MCP server <a class="header-anchor" href="#local-stdio-mcp-server" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;Local stdio MCP server&quot;"></a></h2><p>Run a local MCP server as a child process with <code>command</code>.</p><div class="language-ts vp-adaptive-theme"><button title="Copy Code" class="copy"></button><span class="lang">ts</span><pre class="shiki shiki-themes github-light github-dark vp-code" tabindex="0"><code><span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">export</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;"> default</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> defineConnection</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">({</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  command: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;node&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">,</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  args: [</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;--import&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">, </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;tsx&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">, </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;mcp/units-server.ts&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">],</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#6A737D;--shiki-dark:#6A737D;">  // env, cwd</span></span>
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">});</span></span></code></pre></div><p>Name the file <code>account.ts</code>. <code>cursor.ts</code> collides with the IDE <code>cursor</code> MCP namespace. <code>advertiseTools: true</code> puts connector tools on local turns by name. Without it they sit behind harness meta-tools.</p><p>The host must be signed in (<code>agent-sdk login</code> or <code>CURSOR_API_KEY</code>). <code>serve</code> fails fast at startup otherwise, and logs each connector&#39;s live status (<code>connected</code>, <code>needsAuth</code>, <code>error</code>) as it starts.</p><p>Filtered account connections work on managed cloud deployments. A self-hosted cloud agent with a concrete <code>servers</code> list needs <code>--public-url</code>. Serve fails instead of ignoring the filter. Use a <code>{ command }</code> connection for stdio servers.</p><div class="caution custom-block github-alert"><p class="custom-block-title">CAUTION</p><p>Whoever can talk to the agent can drive these connectors, because they are ordinary agent tools. <code>serve</code> refuses to start when <code>--allow-anonymous</code> is combined with account MCP connections unless you also pass <code>--allow-anonymous-cursor-account-mcp</code> (trusted boundary only; for example an SSO proxy or the hosted alias token). Prefer <code>--bearer-token</code> on shared hosts.</p></div><h2 id="peer-mcp-connection" tabindex="-1">Peer MCP connection <a class="header-anchor" href="#peer-mcp-connection" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;Peer MCP connection&quot;"></a></h2><p><code>{ agent: &quot;&lt;slug&gt;&quot; }</code> addresses another agent mounted on the same serve host. The model gets the peer&#39;s <code>ask</code> and <code>check</code> (and <code>call_tool</code>) tools and can delegate work to it:</p><div class="language-ts vp-adaptive-theme"><button title="Copy Code" class="copy"></button><span class="lang">ts</span><pre class="shiki shiki-themes github-light github-dark vp-code" tabindex="0"><code><span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">export</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;"> default</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> defineConnection</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">({</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  agent: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;weather-agent&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">,</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  description: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;Delegate weather questions to the weather agent.&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">,</span></span>
-<span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">});</span></span></code></pre></div><p>Unknown slugs and self-references fail <code>serve</code> at startup. Resolution (loopback versus <code>--public-url</code>), loop caveats, and the delegation model are in the <a href="./../guides/agent-to-agent.html">Agent-to-agent guide</a>.</p><h2 id="every-mcp-connection-is-available-in-three-places" tabindex="-1">Every MCP connection is available in three places <a class="header-anchor" href="#every-mcp-connection-is-available-in-three-places" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;Every MCP connection is available in three places&quot;"></a></h2><p>One authored MCP connection serves three consumers.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Cursor agent:</strong> Attached connections ride SDK <code>mcpServers</code> behind harness MCP meta-tools. Set <code>advertiseTools: true</code> so local turns see named tools. <code>hostOnly</code> keeps the connection off the model.</p></li><li><p><strong>Server tools:</strong> Deterministic host code composes MCP calls through <code>ctx.host.mcp</code>:</p><div class="language-ts vp-adaptive-theme"><button title="Copy Code" class="copy"></button><span class="lang">ts</span><pre class="shiki shiki-themes github-light github-dark vp-code" tabindex="0"><code><span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">export</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;"> default</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> defineTool</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">({</span></span>
+<span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">});</span></span></code></pre></div><p>Unknown slugs and self-references fail <code>serve</code> at startup. Resolution (loopback versus <code>--public-url</code>), loop caveats, and the delegation model are in the <a href="./../guides/agent-to-agent.html">Agent-to-agent guide</a>.</p><h2 id="every-model-visible-mcp-connection-is-available-in-three-places" tabindex="-1">Every model-visible MCP connection is available in three places <a class="header-anchor" href="#every-model-visible-mcp-connection-is-available-in-three-places" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;Every model-visible MCP connection is available in three places&quot;"></a></h2><p>A file under <code>agent/mcp-connections/</code> serves three consumers. Host connections skip the first one.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Cursor agent:</strong> Attached connections ride SDK <code>mcpServers</code> behind harness MCP meta-tools. Set <code>advertiseTools: true</code> so local turns see named tools.</p></li><li><p><strong>Server tools:</strong> Deterministic host code composes MCP calls through <code>ctx.host.mcp</code>:</p><div class="language-ts vp-adaptive-theme"><button title="Copy Code" class="copy"></button><span class="lang">ts</span><pre class="shiki shiki-themes github-light github-dark vp-code" tabindex="0"><code><span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">export</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;"> default</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> defineTool</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">({</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  description: </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;Search Linear issues.&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">,</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  inputSchema: z.</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;">object</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">({ query: z.</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;">string</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">() }),</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">  async</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;"> execute</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">({ </span><span style="--shiki-light:#E36209;--shiki-dark:#FFAB70;">query</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;"> }, </span><span style="--shiki-light:#E36209;--shiki-dark:#FFAB70;">ctx</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">) {</span></span>
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">    const</span><span style="--shiki-light:#005CC5;--shiki-dark:#79B8FF;"> result</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;"> =</span><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;"> await</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;"> host.mcp.</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;">callTool</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">(</span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;linear&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">, </span><span style="--shiki-light:#032F62;--shiki-dark:#9ECBFF;">&quot;list_issues&quot;</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">, {});</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#D73A49;--shiki-dark:#F97583;">    return</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;"> Response.</span><span style="--shiki-light:#6F42C1;--shiki-dark:#B392F0;">json</span><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">(result);</span></span>
 <span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">  },</span></span>
-<span class="line"><span style="--shiki-light:#24292E;--shiki-dark:#E1E4E8;">});</span></span></code></pre></div></li></ol><p>The host registry is small: <code>host.mcp.names()</code> lists MCP connection names, and <code>listTools(name)</code> / <code>callTool(name, tool, args)</code> open the client lazily on first use.</p><h2 id="what-s-next" tabindex="-1">What&#39;s next <a class="header-anchor" href="#what-s-next" aria-label="Permalink to &quot;What&#39;s next&quot;"></a></h2><p>Continue with these pages:</p><ul><li><a href="./../guides/mcp-oauth.html">Host MCP OAuth</a>: <code>mcp oauth</code>, <code>--store</code>, <code>hostOnly</code></li><li><a href="./../guides/agent-to-agent.html">Agent-to-agent</a>: peers in depth</li><li><a href="./tools.html">Tools</a>: authored tools that wrap MCP connections</li><li><a href="./../guides/webhooks.html">Webhooks</a>: calling MCP connections from handlers</li></ul></div></div></main><footer class="VPDocFooter" data-v-2e506a34 data-v-574f06fa><!--[--><!--]--><!----><nav class="prev-next" aria-labelledby="doc-footer-aria-label" data-v-574f06fa><span class="visually-hidden" id="doc-footer-aria-label" data-v-574f06fa>Pager</span><div class="pager" data-v-574f06fa><a class="VPLink link pager-link prev" href="/docs/reference/skills.html" data-v-574f06fa><!--[--><span class="desc" data-v-574f06fa>Previous page</span><span class="title" data-v-574f06fa>Skills</span><!--]--></a></div><div class="pager" data-v-574f06fa><a class="VPLink link pager-link next" href="/docs/reference/subagents.html" data-v-574f06fa><!--[--><span class="desc" data-v-574f06fa>Next page</span><span class="title" data-v-574f06fa>Subagents</span><!--]--></a></div></nav></footer><!--[--><!--]--></div></div></div><!--[--><!--]--></div></div><!----><!--[--><!--]--></div></div>
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@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ from `@cursor/july/connections`, and the transport comes in
 four shapes: remote HTTP, local stdio, the signed-in Cursor account's
 connectors, and peer agents on the same host.
+Put a server in `agent/host-connections/` when host tools should call it
+and the model should not. Same `defineConnection` shape. `agent-sdk mcp
+oauth` still works. The playground and the turn's MCP servers never see
+those files.
 ## Remote MCP server
 Point an MCP connection at a remote server with a URL.
@@ -43,12 +48,10 @@ agent-sdk mcp oauth inventory --store   # also upsert deployment secrets
 Full walkthrough: [Host MCP OAuth](/docs/guides/mcp-oauth.md). Companion
 skill: [`skills/mcp-auth/SKILL.md`](https://github.com/cursor/cursor/blob/main/packages/agent-serve/skills/mcp-auth/SKILL.md).
-Set `hostOnly: true` only when host tools should call the server and the
-model should not. Playground chat will not see those tools. Account MCP
-(`cursorAccount: true`) is the right choice for connectors already linked
-in the Cursor dashboard. Omit `servers` (or pass `"*"`) to forward every
-connected connector. If the model should call those tools by name on
-local turns, set `advertiseTools: true`.
+Account MCP (`cursorAccount: true`) is the right choice for connectors
+already linked in the Cursor dashboard. Omit `servers` (or pass `"*"`)
+to forward every connected connector. If the model should call those
+tools by name on local turns, set `advertiseTools: true`.
 ## Per-session auth (`auth`)
@@ -108,7 +111,7 @@ export default defineConnection({
 A listing failure, invalid tool name, or name collision fails the turn.
 Advertised tools follow the same runtime support as server tools. They cannot
-be combined with `hostOnly` or called through the direct tool API.
+be called through the direct tool API.
 In a dry-run session, MCP tools marked read-only run normally. Tools marked
 as writes are stubbed. Tools without effect annotations are unavailable.
@@ -216,13 +219,14 @@ Unknown slugs and self-references fail `serve` at startup. Resolution
 (loopback versus `--public-url`), loop caveats, and the delegation model
 are in the [Agent-to-agent guide](/docs/guides/agent-to-agent.md).
-## Every MCP connection is available in three places
+## Every model-visible MCP connection is available in three places
-One authored MCP connection serves three consumers.
+A file under `agent/mcp-connections/` serves three consumers. Host
+connections skip the first one.
 1. **Cursor agent:** Attached connections ride SDK `mcpServers` behind
    harness MCP meta-tools. Set `advertiseTools: true` so local turns see
-   named tools. `hostOnly` keeps the connection off the model.
+   named tools.
 2. **Server tools:** Deterministic host code composes MCP calls
    through `ctx.host.mcp`:
@@ -257,7 +261,7 @@ lazily on first use.
 Continue with these pages:
-- [Host MCP OAuth](/docs/guides/mcp-oauth.md): `mcp oauth`, `--store`, `hostOnly`
+- [Host MCP OAuth](/docs/guides/mcp-oauth.md): `mcp oauth`, `--store`
 - [Agent-to-agent](/docs/guides/agent-to-agent.md): peers in depth
 - [Tools](/docs/reference/tools.md): authored tools that wrap MCP connections
 - [Webhooks](/docs/guides/webhooks.md): calling MCP connections from handlers