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docs(mcp-server): update server config instructions (#37)
* docs(mcp-server): update server config instructions * docs: Remove redundant auth step in instructions * docs: Fix numbering and indent in examples * docs: Update menu path for MCP server setup
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#### Manual setup
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1. Press **⌘/Ctrl Shift J**.
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2. Go to **Tools & Integrations → New MCP server**.
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2. Go to **MCP & Integrations → New MCP server**.
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3. Add this configuration:
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```json
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{
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"mcpServers": {
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"kernel": {
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"command": "npx",
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"args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcp.onkernel.com/mcp"]
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"url": "https://mcp.onkernel.com/mcp",
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"type": "http"
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}
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}
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}
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```
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1. Press **⌘/Ctrl P** → search **MCP: Add Server**.
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2. Select **Command (stdio)**.
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3. Enter:
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```bash
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npx -y mcp-remote https://mcp.onkernel.com/mcp
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```
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1. Press **⌘/Ctrl Shift P** → search **MCP: Add Server**.
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2. Select **HTTP (HTTP or Server-Sent Events)**.
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3. Enter: `https://mcp.onkernel.com/mcp`
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4. Name the server **Kernel** → Enter.
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5. Activate via **MCP: List Servers → Kernel → Start Server**.
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### Windsurf
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1. Press **⌘/Ctrl ,** to open settings.
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2. Go to **Cascade → MCP servers → Add custom server**.
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2. Navigate **Cascade → MCP servers → View raw config**.
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3. Paste:
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```json
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}
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4. On **Manage MCPs**, click **Refresh** to load Kernel MCP.
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### Zed
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Open `settings.json` and add:
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1. Press **⌘/Ctrl ,** to open settings.
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2. Paste:
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```json
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"context_servers": {
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"kernel": {
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"command": {
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"path": "npx",
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"args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcp.onkernel.com/mcp"],
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"env": {}
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},
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"settings": {}
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"source": "custom",
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"command": "npx",
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"args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcp.onkernel.com/mcp"]
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}
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}
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- **Command:** `npx`
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- **Arguments:** `-y mcp-remote https://mcp.onkernel.com/mcp`
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- **Environment:** _(none)_
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```json
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{
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"kernel": {
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"command": "npx",
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"args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://mcp.onkernel.com/mcp"]
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}
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}
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```
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Configure these values wherever the tool expects MCP server settings.
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