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mcp-bastion MCP Server

Reliability + security proxy for MCP: runtime tool-security and a compliance-mapped audit trail.

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Published as mcp-bastion on npm. Runs locally.

Known issues

5 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own maintainers are excluded.

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feat: add an OTLP audit sink

The audit layer (src/audit/sinks/) has console, file, and webhook sinks behind a small AuditSink interface (write/flush/close). Add an OTLP sink so events can be shipped to an OpenTelemetry Collector (and from there to any backend). This is the highest-leverage remote sink — see docs/DESIGN.md §6.1 for the intended strategy. Add it to the sink factory in src/audit/sinks/index.ts and the SinkConfigSchema union in src/config/schema.ts, with a test.

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · closed · 1 comment

feat: add a bastion__reconnect_all control tool

We expose bastion__reconnect (one server at a time). Add a bastion__reconnect_all control tool that reconnects every disconnected/failed upstream in one call — handy when several drop at once. Implement it in src/proxy/control-tools.ts (mirroring the existing reconnect handler) and add a reconnectAll() to UpstreamManager, with a test in test/manager.test.ts.

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · closed · 0 comments

docs: add a Troubleshooting / FAQ section to the README

Add a short Troubleshooting / FAQ section to the README covering the common questions: 'my tools show up namespaced (server__tool) — why?', 'a tool is blocked (rug pull) — how do I re-approve?' (bastion__approve), 'how do I enable the audit log?', and 'nothing appears on stdout' (logs go to stderr on purpose). Keep it concise; link to the relevant config sections.

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · closed · 0 comments

test: add a Postgres upstream integration fixture

Our tests use stdio fixtures (test/fixtures/mock-server.mjs, crashable-server.mjs, mutating-server.mjs) and an in-process HTTP MCP server. Add a fixture/integration test that proxies a realistic multi-tool server (e.g. a Postgres-style server with query/list_tables tools) to broaden coverage of aggregation + namespacing. Follow the pattern in test/manager.test.ts.

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · closed · 0 comments

docs: add a Zed setup recipe to the README

The Client setup table in the README lists Claude Code, Cursor, Claude Desktop, Cline, and Windsurf. Add a row (and any path specifics) for Zed's MCP configuration so Zed users have a copy-paste path. Integration is config-only — no code changes. See the existing table in README.md under "Client setup".

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · closed · 0 comments

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