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docs: update transport protocol in mcp instructions (googleapis#893)
Current default transport protocol shown in docs is using `sse`. Updating to use `Streamable HTTP`. Fixes googleapis#876
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docs/en/getting-started/mcp_quickstart/_index.md

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1. Type `y` when it asks to install the inspector package.
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1. It should show the following when the MCP Inspector is up and running (please take note of <YOUR_SESSION_TOKEN>):
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1. It should show the following when the MCP Inspector is up and running (please take note of `<YOUR_SESSION_TOKEN>`):
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```bash
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1. Open the above link in your browser.
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1. For `Transport Type`, select `SSE`.
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1. For `Transport Type`, select `Streamable HTTP`.
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1. For `URL`, type in `http://127.0.0.1:5000/mcp/sse`.
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1. For `URL`, type in `http://127.0.0.1:5000/mcp`.
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1. For `Authentication` -> `Proxy Session Token`, make sure <YOUR_SESSION_TOKEN> is present.
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1. For `Configuration` -> `Proxy Session Token`, make sure `<YOUR_SESSION_TOKEN>` is present.
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1. Click Connect.
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![inspector_tools](./inspector_tools.png)
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1. Test out your tools here!
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1. Test out your tools here!
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docs/en/how-to/connect_via_mcp.md

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Toolbox supports the HTTP transport protocol with and without SSE.
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{{< tabpane text=true >}} {{% tab header="HTTP with SSE" lang="en" %}}
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{{< tabpane text=true >}} {{% tab header="HTTP with SSE (deprecated)" lang="en" %}}
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Add the following configuration to your MCP client configuration:
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```bash
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1. Click the `Connect` button. It might take awhile to spin up Toolbox. Voila!
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{{% tab header="HTTP with SSE" lang="en" %}}
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{{% tab header="HTTP with SSE (deprecated)" lang="en" %}}
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1. [Run Toolbox](../getting-started/introduction/_index.md#running-the-server).
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1. In a separate terminal, run Inspector directly through `npx`:

docs/en/samples/bigquery/mcp_quickstart/_index.md

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🔍 MCP Inspector is up and running at http://127.0.0.1:5173 🚀
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Starting MCP inspector...
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⚙️ Proxy server listening on localhost:6277
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🔑 Session token: <YOUR_SESSION_TOKEN>
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Use this token to authenticate requests or set DANGEROUSLY_OMIT_AUTH=true to disable auth
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🚀 MCP Inspector is up and running at:
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http://localhost:6274/?MCP_PROXY_AUTH_TOKEN=<YOUR_SESSION_TOKEN>
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1. For `Transport Type`, select `SSE`.
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1. For `Transport Type`, select `Streamable HTTP`.
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1. For `URL`, type in `http://127.0.0.1:5000/mcp`.
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1. For `URL`, type in `http://127.0.0.1:5000/mcp/sse`.
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