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io.github.jschuller/mcp-server-servicenow

ServiceNow developer data plane: Table API, CMDB, update sets, schema. Read-only, allow/deny, audit.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

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.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-instance-url",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_INSTANCE_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-auth-type",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_AUTH_TYPE",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-username",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_USERNAME",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-password",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_PASSWORD",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-client-id",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_CLIENT_ID",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-client-secret",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_CLIENT_SECRET",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-api-key",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-api-key-header",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_API_KEY_HEADER",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-token-url",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_TOKEN_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-timeout",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_TIMEOUT",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-read-only",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_READ_ONLY",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-table-allowlist",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_TABLE_ALLOWLIST",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-table-denylist",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_TABLE_DENYLIST",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-allow-js-queries",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_ALLOW_JS_QUERIES",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-write-confirm",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_WRITE_CONFIRM",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "servicenow-audit-log",
      "description": "SERVICENOW_AUDIT_LOG",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "mcp-server-servicenow": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-servicenow"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SERVICENOW_INSTANCE_URL": "${input:servicenow-instance-url}",
        "SERVICENOW_AUTH_TYPE": "${input:servicenow-auth-type}",
        "SERVICENOW_USERNAME": "${input:servicenow-username}",
        "SERVICENOW_PASSWORD": "${input:servicenow-password}",
        "SERVICENOW_CLIENT_ID": "${input:servicenow-client-id}",
        "SERVICENOW_CLIENT_SECRET": "${input:servicenow-client-secret}",
        "SERVICENOW_API_KEY": "${input:servicenow-api-key}",
        "SERVICENOW_API_KEY_HEADER": "${input:servicenow-api-key-header}",
        "SERVICENOW_TOKEN_URL": "${input:servicenow-token-url}",
        "SERVICENOW_TIMEOUT": "${input:servicenow-timeout}",
        "SERVICENOW_READ_ONLY": "${input:servicenow-read-only}",
        "SERVICENOW_TABLE_ALLOWLIST": "${input:servicenow-table-allowlist}",
        "SERVICENOW_TABLE_DENYLIST": "${input:servicenow-table-denylist}",
        "SERVICENOW_ALLOW_JS_QUERIES": "${input:servicenow-allow-js-queries}",
        "SERVICENOW_WRITE_CONFIRM": "${input:servicenow-write-confirm}",
        "SERVICENOW_AUDIT_LOG": "${input:servicenow-audit-log}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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