MCP server · Tokens

401 for missing or invalid tokens

Requests without a token, or with an invalid or expired one, receive HTTP 401 Unauthorized.

mcp.rs.401-on-invalid

In revision 2026-07-28

Level
MUST
Defined in
Authorization › Token HandlingMCP Authorization 2026-07-28
Party
MCP server
Observable
active Only observable by sending requests to the server; recorded by hand or by a future active scanner, never by this site.

Level by revision

RevisionLevelSection
2026-07-28currentMUSTAuthorization › Token Handling
2025-11-25MUSTAccess Token Usage › Token Handling

Adoption across listed servers

  • Supported0
  • Partial1
  • Unsupported0
  • Unknown33
  • Not applicable5