STDIO MCP Server Configuration

The following section describes the steps required to configure the IZ STDIO MCP server in various IDEs.

--serverurl must be the tenant URL

Visual Studio Code

• Open the preferences and search for MCP
• Click on Add Server -> Command (stdio)
• Enter the command (Eg: npx) and name as iz-scan-mcp-server
• A mcp.json file with the entered details will be opened
• Add the following arguments accesstoken, serverurl.
• To generate a token, refer token generation
• The final configuration should look something like

"iz-scan-mcp-server": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": [
        "-y",
        "--registry=https://npm.integralzone.com",
        "iz-scan-mcp",
        "--accesstoken",
        "<Token Generated from IZ Suite>",
        "--serverurl",
        "<http(s)://YOUR_HOST_NAME>"
    ],
    "type": "stdio"
}

Cursor IDE

• Open the preferences and search for MCP
• Click on View: Open MCP Settings
• In the settings screen click on New MCP Server and add the below configuration:

    "iz-scan-cli-mcp-server": {
        "command": "npx",
        "args": [
            "-y",
            "--registry=https://npm.integralzone.com",
            "iz-scan-mcp",
            "--accesstoken",
            "<Token Generated from IZ Suite>",
            "--serverurl",
            "<http(s)://YOUR_HOST_NAME>"
        ]
    }

• To generate a token, refer token generation
• Save the mcp.json file.
• Navigate back to Cursor Settings tab and toggle the enable switch.

  

Claude Desktop

• Navigate to Settings -> Developer and click on edit config.
• Edit the claude_desktop_config.json file and add the following contents under mcpServers tag:

    "iz-scan-cli-mcp-server": {
        "command": "npx",
        "args": [
            "-y",
            "--registry=https://npm.integralzone.com",
            "iz-scan-mcp",
            "--accesstoken",
            "<Token Generated from IZ Suite>",
            "--serverurl",
            "<http(s)://YOUR_HOST_NAME>"
        ]
    }

• To generate a token, refer token generation.
• Save the claude_desktop_config.json file.
• Restart Claude Desktop
• Navigate to Settings -> Developer and if every thing is configured correctly, the status should be running.

See Also

• Enabling MCP Server
• Generating MCP Token
• Configuring HTTP MCP Server
• MCP Tools