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- Zero manual setup: No dependency management, runtime configuration, or server setup required.
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- Functions as both an MCP server aggregator and a gateway for clients to access installed MCP servers.
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>[!NOTE]
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>If you have the MCP Toolkit _extension_ installed, you can uninstall it.
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![Visualisation of the MCP toolkit](/assets/images/mcp_servers.png)
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## Security
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restricted to 1 CPU, limiting the impact of potential misuse of computing
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- Memory allocation: Containers for MCP tools are limited to 2 Gb.
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- Memory allocation: Containers for MCP tools are limited to 2 GB.
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- Filesystem access: By default, MCP Servers have no access to the host filesystem.
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The user explicitly selects the servers that will be granted file mounts.
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- Interception of tool requests: Requests to and from tools that contain sensitive
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information such as secrets are blocked.
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## Enable Docker MCP Toolkit
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1. Open the Docker Desktop settings and select **Beta features**.
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2. Select **Enable Docker MCP Toolkit**.
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>[!NOTE]
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>If you have the MCP Toolkit _extension_ installed, you can uninstall it.
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## Install an MCP server
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To install an MCP server:
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1. In Docker Desktop, select **MCP Toolkit** and select the **Catalog** tab. Each server shows:
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1. In Docker Desktop, select **MCP Toolkit** and select the **Catalog** tab.
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When you select a server you can see the following
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- Tool name and description
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- Tool name and description
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- Partner/publisher
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- The list of callable tools the server provides.
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2. Find the MCP server of your choice and select **Add**.
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2. Find the MCP server of your choice and click the **Plus** icon.
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3. Optional: Some servers require extra configuration. To configure them, select
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the **Config** tab and follow the instructions available on the repository of the provider of the MCP server.
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