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title: Connecting AI Clients to the MCP Server
slug: kronpam-reference-guide-3-9-0/connecting-ai-clients-to-the-mcp-server
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createdAt: 2026-10-12T10:19:28.848Z
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Each client stores its MCP definition in a different file and format, but every definition carries the same four elements: the command that starts the bridge, the address of the MCP endpoint, the transport method, and the authentication header.&#x20;

![](https://api.archbee.com/api/optimize/g9cApVza9NIhSh0pjZYtA/2RPT9SeSl1v-6hFSkq3mV_image.png "Figure – Accessing Kron PAM MCP Server from Claude Desktop")

### Common Parameters

•     **command and args** — Run the mcp-remote package through npx and connect to the /mcp endpoint of Kron PAM.

•     **--transport http-only** — Establish the connection over the HTTP transport layer only.

•     **Authorization: Bearer $\{MCP\_BEARER\_TOKEN}** — Send the authentication header with every request.
