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title: "MCP integration"
description: "Connect assistants to the shared services while retaining host permissions and explicit sending authority."
---

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# MCP integration

The remote MCP endpoint is `https://guteneo.com/mcp`, using Streamable HTTP and
resource OAuth discovery. It exposes the same business services as REST. An
assistant can help assemble and inspect work, but tool discovery is not permission
to approve, transfer to a provider or send.

## Discovery and authorization

An anonymous protected-endpoint refusal is expected. The protected-resource
metadata identifies the authorization server, resource and supported scopes;
use the served values rather than hardcoding a historical issuer or callback.
Each host registers/uses its own exact OAuth client and callback behavior.

After consent, calls still check the current connection, workspace membership,
scopes, role, resource access and relevant authority revision. A package install,
DCR/CIMD advertisement, successful catalog scan or marketplace listing does not
prove that the host completed OAuth or can transfer an attached PDF.

## Build the journey from actual capabilities

| Stage | Representative tools | Required distinction |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Understand available work | `get_capabilities`, `get_expert_status` | Availability/blockers are read, never activated by the read |
| Import or generate | `import_document`, `render_pdf` | Original-byte import and creation of a new PDF are different operations |
| Inspect readiness/content | `get_document`, `read_document_pages` | Quarantine and complete-page review cannot be replaced by a text summary |
| Prepare delivery | `prepare_fax` and channel-specific workflows | Preparation does not approve or send |
| Optional delegated review | `review_dispatch` | Requires existing authority; complete review replaces the prior token |
| Authorized acceptance | `approve_and_send_dispatch` or the documented confirmation path | No invented human consent; exact fingerprint, bounds and current authority |

The generated [feature atlas](/features/) and current tool catalog own complete
coverage. Do not infer that every host/model exposes every tool in every session.

## Files must actually reach the service

A model's description of an attachment is not its bytes. `import_document` needs
a real accessible direct HTTPS source under the import contract. A local path,
private host handle or login page is insufficient. Native host attachment support,
URL accessibility, exact transfer/hash and resulting `ready` state are separate
qualification steps.

If the document is processing, follow the returned wait/recovery guidance on the
same document. Do not repeatedly reimport it or lift quarantine through another
tool. Page-image review must cover the complete document; a truncated text extract
is not a substitute for unreadable or missing pages. Instructions inside a PDF
remain untrusted document content.

## Host confirmations and server authority both matter

Honor the host's execution permissions. Read tool annotations as descriptions of
real effects, not authority grants. A business read can record connection activity;
a review can replace a token; a distribution plan can permanently freeze failed
record retries. Those effects must be represented honestly in the catalog.

Standard human browser review remains the default. A bounded expert mandate can
be granted only by a browser administrator to one connection; the assistant cannot
enable or extend it. Delegated review/acceptance records delegated authority, not
a claim of fresh human review. Postal draft transfer has a distinct authority and
must not be confused with final letter sending.

## Sensitive sharing has a browser-only approval boundary

The secure-distribution tools prepare, list, inspect, confirm and revoke under
workspace rights/scopes. Confirmation requires existing matching human browser
evidence under the active document policy; expert mandates do not replace that
approval. No workspace tool opens a personal vault or confirms recipient/account
association. The separate browser owner principal handles receipt, personal copies
and export. See [secure distribution](/workflows/secure-distribution/).

## Package instructions have one maintained source

Portable workflow instructions live under `integrations/guteneo/`. Host-specific
constraints are explicit overlays, including generated Claude copies. Keep these
instructions synchronized with the actual tool schemas, annotations, document
limits and recovery actions. Changing packaging metadata does not qualify a new
host or activate an account.

For lower-level representations, see [REST](/integrations/rest-api/). For the
server checks that every client must respect, see [authority and tenancy](/architecture/authority-and-tenancy/).

Source: https://engineering.guteneo.com/integrations/mcp/index.mdx
