https://selvamsubbiah.com/tags/mcp/Recent content in Mcp on Selvam SubbiahHugo -- 0.154.3en-usTue, 07 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://selvamsubbiah.com/authenticating-an-mcp-server-with-okta/Tue, 07 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://selvamsubbiah.com/authenticating-an-mcp-server-with-okta/<p>In this post, we will look at how to use Okta to authenticate and authorize requests to an MCP server. We will use the <a href="https://github.com/jlowin/fastmcp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FastMCP library</a> to build both the server and client.</p> <p>The MCP server we will build will be a wrapper around a simple FastAPI app that’s protected using Okta.</p> <ul> <li> <p>First, we will build a Hello World API using FastAPI and protect its endpoints using Okta. We will create a Okta client for the API and test it with Postman.</p>