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pcx_content_type: concept
title: Build a remote MCP server
title: Build a Remote MCP server
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order: 4
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![MCP inspector — where to enter the URL of your MCP server](~/assets/images/agents/mcp-inspector-enter-url.png)

You will be redirected to an example OAuth login page. Enter any username and password and click "Log in and approve" to continue. (you can add your own authentication and/or authorization provider to replace this. Refer to the [authorization](/agents/model-context-protocol/authorization/) section for details on how to do this.)
You will be redirected to an example OAuth login page. Enter any username and password and click "Log in and approve" to continue.

Note: You can add your own authentication and/or authorization provider to replace this. Refer to the [authorization](/agents/model-context-protocol/authorization/) section for details on how to do this.

![MCP OAuth Login Page](~/assets/images/agents/mcp-demo-oauth-flow.png)

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After deploying, take the URL of your deployed MCP server, and enter it in the MCP inspector running on `http://localhost:5173`. You now have a remote MCP server, deployed to Cloudflare, that MCP clients can connect to.

### Connect your remote MCP server to Claude and other MCP Clients via a local proxy
### Connect your Remote MCP server to Claude and other MCP Clients via a local proxy

Now that your MCP server is running with OAuth authentication, you can use the [`mcp-remote` local proxy](https://www.npmjs.com/package/mcp-remote) to connect Claude Desktop or other MCP clients to it — even though these tools aren't yet _remote_ MCP clients, and don't support remote transport or authorization on the client side. This lets you to test what an interaction with your OAuth-enabled MCP server will be like with a real MCP client.

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