feat: smart response pagination for large MCP tool results

Intercepts oversized tool responses (>80K chars), caches them, and returns
a page index. LLM can fetch specific pages via _resultId/_page params.
Supports LLM-generated smart summaries with simple fallback.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

completions/mcpctl.bash

@@ -2,14 +2,83 @@ _mcpctl() {
   local cur prev words cword
   _init_completion || return
 
-  local commands="status login logout config get describe delete logs create edit apply backup restore help"
-  local global_opts="-v --version --daemon-url --direct -h --help"
+  local commands="status login logout config get describe delete logs create edit apply backup restore mcp help"
+  local project_commands="attach-server detach-server get describe delete logs create edit help"
+  local global_opts="-v --version --daemon-url --direct --project -h --help"
   local resources="servers instances secrets templates projects users groups rbac"
 
-  case "${words[1]}" in
+  # Check if --project was given
+  local has_project=false
+  local i
+  for ((i=1; i < cword; i++)); do
+    if [[ "${words[i]}" == "--project" ]]; then
+      has_project=true
+      break
+    fi
+  done
+
+  # Find the first subcommand (skip --project and its argument, skip flags)
+  local subcmd=""
+  local subcmd_pos=0
+  for ((i=1; i < cword; i++)); do
+    if [[ "${words[i]}" == "--project" || "${words[i]}" == "--daemon-url" ]]; then
+      ((i++)) # skip the argument
+      continue
+    fi
+    if [[ "${words[i]}" != -* ]]; then
+      subcmd="${words[i]}"
+      subcmd_pos=$i
+      break
+    fi
+  done
+
+  # Find the resource type after get/describe/delete/edit
+  local resource_type=""
+  if [[ -n "$subcmd_pos" ]] && [[ $subcmd_pos -gt 0 ]]; then
+    for ((i=subcmd_pos+1; i < cword; i++)); do
+      if [[ "${words[i]}" != -* ]] && [[ " $resources " == *" ${words[i]} "* ]]; then
+        resource_type="${words[i]}"
+        break
+      fi
+    done
+  fi
+
+  # If completing the --project value
+  if [[ "$prev" == "--project" ]]; then
+    local names
+    names=$(mcpctl get projects -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null)
+    COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$names" -- "$cur"))
+    return
+  fi
+
+  # Fetch resource names dynamically (jq extracts only top-level names)
+  _mcpctl_resource_names() {
+    local rt="$1"
+    if [[ -n "$rt" ]]; then
+      # Instances don't have a name field — use server.name instead
+      if [[ "$rt" == "instances" ]]; then
+        mcpctl get instances -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].server.name' 2>/dev/null
+      else
+        mcpctl get "$rt" -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null
+      fi
+    fi
+  }
+
+  # Get the --project value from the command line
+  _mcpctl_get_project_value() {
+    local i
+    for ((i=1; i < cword; i++)); do
+      if [[ "${words[i]}" == "--project" ]] && (( i+1 < cword )); then
+        echo "${words[i+1]}"
+        return
+      fi
+    done
+  }
+
+  case "$subcmd" in
     config)
-      if [[ $cword -eq 2 ]]; then
-        COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "view set path reset claude-generate impersonate help" -- "$cur"))
+      if [[ $((cword - subcmd_pos)) -eq 1 ]]; then
+        COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "view set path reset claude impersonate help" -- "$cur"))
       fi
       return ;;
     status)
@@ -20,35 +89,31 @@ _mcpctl() {
       return ;;
     logout)
       return ;;
-    get)
-      if [[ $cword -eq 2 ]]; then
+    mcp)
+      return ;;
+    get|describe|delete)
+      if [[ -z "$resource_type" ]]; then
         COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$resources" -- "$cur"))
       else
-        COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "-o --output -h --help" -- "$cur"))
-      fi
-      return ;;
-    describe)
-      if [[ $cword -eq 2 ]]; then
-        COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$resources" -- "$cur"))
-      else
-        COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "-o --output --show-values -h --help" -- "$cur"))
-      fi
-      return ;;
-    delete)
-      if [[ $cword -eq 2 ]]; then
-        COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$resources" -- "$cur"))
+        local names
+        names=$(_mcpctl_resource_names "$resource_type")
+        COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$names -o --output -h --help" -- "$cur"))
       fi
       return ;;
     edit)
-      if [[ $cword -eq 2 ]]; then
+      if [[ -z "$resource_type" ]]; then
         COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "servers projects" -- "$cur"))
+      else
+        local names
+        names=$(_mcpctl_resource_names "$resource_type")
+        COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$names -h --help" -- "$cur"))
       fi
       return ;;
     logs)
       COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "--tail --since -f --follow -h --help" -- "$cur"))
       return ;;
     create)
-      if [[ $cword -eq 2 ]]; then
+      if [[ $((cword - subcmd_pos)) -eq 1 ]]; then
         COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "server secret project user group rbac help" -- "$cur"))
       fi
       return ;;
@@ -61,14 +126,43 @@ _mcpctl() {
     restore)
       COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "-i --input -p --password -c --conflict -h --help" -- "$cur"))
       return ;;
+    attach-server)
+      # Only complete if no server arg given yet (first arg after subcmd)
+      if [[ $((cword - subcmd_pos)) -ne 1 ]]; then return; fi
+      local proj names all_servers proj_servers
+      proj=$(_mcpctl_get_project_value)
+      if [[ -n "$proj" ]]; then
+        all_servers=$(mcpctl get servers -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null)
+        proj_servers=$(mcpctl --project "$proj" get servers -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null)
+        names=$(comm -23 <(echo "$all_servers" | sort) <(echo "$proj_servers" | sort))
+      else
+        names=$(_mcpctl_resource_names "servers")
+      fi
+      COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$names" -- "$cur"))
+      return ;;
+    detach-server)
+      # Only complete if no server arg given yet (first arg after subcmd)
+      if [[ $((cword - subcmd_pos)) -ne 1 ]]; then return; fi
+      local proj names
+      proj=$(_mcpctl_get_project_value)
+      if [[ -n "$proj" ]]; then
+        names=$(mcpctl --project "$proj" get servers -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null)
+      fi
+      COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$names" -- "$cur"))
+      return ;;
     help)
       COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$commands" -- "$cur"))
       return ;;
   esac
 
-  if [[ $cword -eq 1 ]]; then
+  # No subcommand yet — offer commands based on context
+  if [[ -z "$subcmd" ]]; then
+    if $has_project; then
+      COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$project_commands $global_opts" -- "$cur"))
+    else
       COMPREPLY=($(compgen -W "$commands $global_opts" -- "$cur"))
     fi
+  fi
 }
 
 complete -F _mcpctl mcpctl

completions/mcpctl.fish

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 # mcpctl fish completions
 
-set -l commands status login logout config get describe delete logs create edit apply backup restore help
+# Erase any stale completions from previous versions
+complete -c mcpctl -e
+
+set -l commands status login logout config get describe delete logs create edit apply backup restore mcp help
+set -l project_commands attach-server detach-server get describe delete logs create edit help
 
 # Disable file completions by default
 complete -c mcpctl -f
@@ -9,30 +13,179 @@ complete -c mcpctl -f
 complete -c mcpctl -s v -l version -d 'Show version'
 complete -c mcpctl -l daemon-url -d 'mcplocal daemon URL' -x
 complete -c mcpctl -l direct -d 'Bypass mcplocal, connect directly to mcpd'
+complete -c mcpctl -l project -d 'Target project context' -x
 complete -c mcpctl -s h -l help -d 'Show help'
 
-# Top-level commands
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a status -d 'Show status and connectivity'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a login -d 'Authenticate with mcpd'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a logout -d 'Log out'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a config -d 'Manage configuration'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a get -d 'List resources'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a describe -d 'Show resource details'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a delete -d 'Delete a resource'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a logs -d 'Get instance logs'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a create -d 'Create a resource'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a edit -d 'Edit a resource'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a apply -d 'Apply configuration from file'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a backup -d 'Backup configuration'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a restore -d 'Restore from backup'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a help -d 'Show help'
+# Helper: check if --project was given
+function __mcpctl_has_project
+    set -l tokens (commandline -opc)
+    for i in (seq (count $tokens))
+        if test "$tokens[$i]" = "--project"
+            return 0
+        end
+    end
+    return 1
+end
 
-# Resource types for get/describe/delete/edit
+# Helper: check if a resource type has been selected after get/describe/delete/edit
 set -l resources servers instances secrets templates projects users groups rbac
-complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from get describe delete" -a "$resources" -d 'Resource type'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from edit" -a 'servers projects' -d 'Resource type'
 
-# get/describe/delete options
+function __mcpctl_needs_resource_type
+    set -l tokens (commandline -opc)
+    set -l found_cmd false
+    for tok in $tokens
+        if $found_cmd
+            # Check if next token after get/describe/delete/edit is a resource type
+            if contains -- $tok servers instances secrets templates projects users groups rbac
+                return 1 # resource type already present
+            end
+        end
+        if contains -- $tok get describe delete edit
+            set found_cmd true
+        end
+    end
+    if $found_cmd
+        return 0 # command found but no resource type yet
+    end
+    return 1
+end
+
+function __mcpctl_get_resource_type
+    set -l tokens (commandline -opc)
+    set -l found_cmd false
+    for tok in $tokens
+        if $found_cmd
+            if contains -- $tok servers instances secrets templates projects users groups rbac
+                echo $tok
+                return
+            end
+        end
+        if contains -- $tok get describe delete edit
+            set found_cmd true
+        end
+    end
+end
+
+# Fetch resource names dynamically from the API (jq extracts only top-level names)
+function __mcpctl_resource_names
+    set -l resource (__mcpctl_get_resource_type)
+    if test -z "$resource"
+        return
+    end
+    # Instances don't have a name field — use server.name instead
+    if test "$resource" = "instances"
+        mcpctl get instances -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].server.name' 2>/dev/null
+    else
+        mcpctl get $resource -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null
+    end
+end
+
+# Fetch project names for --project value
+function __mcpctl_project_names
+    mcpctl get projects -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null
+end
+
+# Helper: get the --project value from the command line
+function __mcpctl_get_project_value
+    set -l tokens (commandline -opc)
+    for i in (seq (count $tokens))
+        if test "$tokens[$i]" = "--project"; and test $i -lt (count $tokens)
+            echo $tokens[(math $i + 1)]
+            return
+        end
+    end
+end
+
+# Servers currently attached to the project (for detach-server)
+function __mcpctl_project_servers
+    set -l proj (__mcpctl_get_project_value)
+    if test -z "$proj"
+        return
+    end
+    mcpctl --project $proj get servers -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null
+end
+
+# Servers NOT attached to the project (for attach-server)
+function __mcpctl_available_servers
+    set -l proj (__mcpctl_get_project_value)
+    if test -z "$proj"
+        # No project — show all servers
+        mcpctl get servers -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null
+        return
+    end
+    set -l all (mcpctl get servers -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null)
+    set -l attached (mcpctl --project $proj get servers -o json 2>/dev/null | jq -r '.[][].name' 2>/dev/null)
+    for s in $all
+        if not contains -- $s $attached
+            echo $s
+        end
+    end
+end
+
+# --project value completion
+complete -c mcpctl -l project -xa '(__mcpctl_project_names)'
+
+# Top-level commands (without --project)
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a status -d 'Show status and connectivity'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a login -d 'Authenticate with mcpd'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a logout -d 'Log out'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a config -d 'Manage configuration'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a get -d 'List resources'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a describe -d 'Show resource details'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a delete -d 'Delete a resource'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a logs -d 'Get instance logs'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a create -d 'Create a resource'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a edit -d 'Edit a resource'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a apply -d 'Apply configuration from file'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a backup -d 'Backup configuration'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a restore -d 'Restore from backup'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "not __mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $commands" -a help -d 'Show help'
+
+# Project-scoped commands (with --project)
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $project_commands" -a attach-server -d 'Attach a server to the project'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $project_commands" -a detach-server -d 'Detach a server from the project'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $project_commands" -a get -d 'List resources (scoped to project)'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $project_commands" -a describe -d 'Show resource details'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $project_commands" -a delete -d 'Delete a resource'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $project_commands" -a logs -d 'Get instance logs'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $project_commands" -a create -d 'Create a resource'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $project_commands" -a edit -d 'Edit a resource'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__mcpctl_has_project; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $project_commands" -a help -d 'Show help'
+
+# Resource types — only when resource type not yet selected
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from get describe delete; and __mcpctl_needs_resource_type" -a "$resources" -d 'Resource type'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from edit; and __mcpctl_needs_resource_type" -a 'servers projects' -d 'Resource type'
+
+# Resource names — after resource type is selected
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from get describe delete edit; and not __mcpctl_needs_resource_type" -a '(__mcpctl_resource_names)' -d 'Resource name'
+
+# Helper: check if attach-server/detach-server already has a server argument
+function __mcpctl_needs_server_arg
+    set -l tokens (commandline -opc)
+    set -l found_cmd false
+    for tok in $tokens
+        if $found_cmd
+            if not string match -q -- '-*' $tok
+                return 1 # server arg already present
+            end
+        end
+        if contains -- $tok attach-server detach-server
+            set found_cmd true
+        end
+    end
+    if $found_cmd
+        return 0 # command found but no server arg yet
+    end
+    return 1
+end
+
+# attach-server: show servers NOT in the project (only if no server arg yet)
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from attach-server; and __mcpctl_needs_server_arg" -a '(__mcpctl_available_servers)' -d 'Server'
+
+# detach-server: show servers IN the project (only if no server arg yet)
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from detach-server; and __mcpctl_needs_server_arg" -a '(__mcpctl_project_servers)' -d 'Server'
+
+# get/describe options
 complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from get" -s o -l output -d 'Output format' -xa 'table json yaml'
 complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from describe" -s o -l output -d 'Output format' -xa 'detail json yaml'
 complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from describe" -l show-values -d 'Show secret values'
@@ -43,12 +196,12 @@ complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from login" -l email -d 'Email add
 complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from login" -l password -d 'Password' -x
 
 # config subcommands
-set -l config_cmds view set path reset claude-generate impersonate
+set -l config_cmds view set path reset claude claude-generate impersonate
 complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from config; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $config_cmds" -a view -d 'Show configuration'
 complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from config; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $config_cmds" -a set -d 'Set a config value'
 complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from config; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $config_cmds" -a path -d 'Show config file path'
 complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from config; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $config_cmds" -a reset -d 'Reset to defaults'
-complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from config; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $config_cmds" -a claude-generate -d 'Generate .mcp.json'
+complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from config; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $config_cmds" -a claude -d 'Generate .mcp.json for project'
 complete -c mcpctl -n "__fish_seen_subcommand_from config; and not __fish_seen_subcommand_from $config_cmds" -a impersonate -d 'Impersonate a user'
 
 # create subcommands

nfpm.yaml

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ release: "1"
 maintainer: michal
 description: kubectl-like CLI for managing MCP servers
 license: MIT
+depends:
+  - jq
 contents:
   - src: ./dist/mcpctl
     dst: /usr/bin/mcpctl

pr.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Usage: bash pr.sh "PR title" "PR body"
+# Loads GITEA_TOKEN from .env automatically
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# Load .env if GITEA_TOKEN not already exported
+if [ -z "${GITEA_TOKEN:-}" ] && [ -f .env ]; then
+  set -a
+  source .env
+  set +a
+fi
+
+GITEA_URL="${GITEA_URL:-http://10.0.0.194:3012}"
+REPO="${GITEA_OWNER:-michal}/mcpctl"
+
+TITLE="${1:?Usage: pr.sh <title> [body]}"
+BODY="${2:-}"
+BASE="${3:-main}"
+HEAD=$(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)
+
+if [ "$HEAD" = "$BASE" ]; then
+  echo "Error: already on $BASE, switch to a feature branch first" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ -z "${GITEA_TOKEN:-}" ]; then
+  echo "Error: GITEA_TOKEN not set and .env not found" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Push if needed
+if ! git rev-parse --verify "origin/$HEAD" &>/dev/null; then
+  git push -u origin "$HEAD"
+else
+  git push
+fi
+
+# Create PR
+RESPONSE=$(curl -s -X POST "$GITEA_URL/api/v1/repos/$REPO/pulls" \
+  -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -d "$(jq -n --arg t "$TITLE" --arg b "$BODY" --arg h "$HEAD" --arg base "$BASE" \
+    '{title: $t, body: $b, head: $h, base: $base}')")
+
+PR_NUM=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | jq -r '.number // empty')
+PR_URL=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | jq -r '.html_url // empty')
+
+if [ -z "$PR_NUM" ]; then
+  echo "Error creating PR:" >&2
+  echo "$RESPONSE" | jq . 2>/dev/null || echo "$RESPONSE" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "PR #$PR_NUM: https://mysources.co.uk/$REPO/pulls/$PR_NUM"

src/cli/src/api-client.ts

@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ export class ApiError extends Error {
 function request<T>(method: string, url: string, timeout: number, body?: unknown, token?: string): Promise<ApiResponse<T>> {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     const parsed = new URL(url);
-    const headers: Record<string, string> = { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' };
+    const headers: Record<string, string> = {};
+    if (body !== undefined) {
+      headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/json';
+    }
     if (token) {
       headers['Authorization'] = `Bearer ${token}`;
     }

src/cli/src/commands/apply.ts

@@ -76,13 +76,14 @@ const GroupSpecSchema = z.object({
 });
 
 const RbacSubjectSchema = z.object({
-  kind: z.enum(['User', 'Group']),
+  kind: z.enum(['User', 'Group', 'ServiceAccount']),
   name: z.string().min(1),
 });
 
 const RESOURCE_ALIASES: Record<string, string> = {
   server: 'servers', instance: 'instances', secret: 'secrets',
   project: 'projects', template: 'templates', user: 'users', group: 'groups',
+  prompt: 'prompts', promptrequest: 'promptrequests',
 };
 
 const RbacRoleBindingSchema = z.union([
@@ -103,9 +104,16 @@ const RbacBindingSpecSchema = z.object({
   roleBindings: z.array(RbacRoleBindingSchema).default([]),
 });
 
+const PromptSpecSchema = z.object({
+  name: z.string().min(1).max(100).regex(/^[a-z0-9-]+$/),
+  content: z.string().min(1).max(50000),
+  projectId: z.string().optional(),
+});
+
 const ProjectSpecSchema = z.object({
   name: z.string().min(1),
   description: z.string().default(''),
+  prompt: z.string().max(10000).default(''),
   proxyMode: z.enum(['direct', 'filtered']).default('direct'),
   llmProvider: z.string().optional(),
   llmModel: z.string().optional(),
@@ -121,6 +129,7 @@ const ApplyConfigSchema = z.object({
   templates: z.array(TemplateSpecSchema).default([]),
   rbacBindings: z.array(RbacBindingSpecSchema).default([]),
   rbac: z.array(RbacBindingSpecSchema).default([]),
+  prompts: z.array(PromptSpecSchema).default([]),
 }).transform((data) => ({
   ...data,
   // Merge rbac into rbacBindings so both keys work
@@ -158,6 +167,7 @@ export function createApplyCommand(deps: ApplyCommandDeps): Command {
         if (config.projects.length > 0) log(`  ${config.projects.length} project(s)`);
         if (config.templates.length > 0) log(`  ${config.templates.length} template(s)`);
         if (config.rbacBindings.length > 0) log(`  ${config.rbacBindings.length} rbacBinding(s)`);
+        if (config.prompts.length > 0) log(`  ${config.prompts.length} prompt(s)`);
         return;
       }
 
@@ -292,6 +302,22 @@ async function applyConfig(client: ApiClient, config: ApplyConfig, log: (...args
       log(`Error applying rbacBinding '${rbacBinding.name}': ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : err}`);
     }
   }
+
+  // Apply prompts
+  for (const prompt of config.prompts) {
+    try {
+      const existing = await findByName(client, 'prompts', prompt.name);
+      if (existing) {
+        await client.put(`/api/v1/prompts/${(existing as { id: string }).id}`, { content: prompt.content });
+        log(`Updated prompt: ${prompt.name}`);
+      } else {
+        await client.post('/api/v1/prompts', prompt);
+        log(`Created prompt: ${prompt.name}`);
+      }
+    } catch (err) {
+      log(`Error applying prompt '${prompt.name}': ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : err}`);
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 async function findByName(client: ApiClient, resource: string, name: string): Promise<unknown | null> {

src/cli/src/commands/config.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import type { CredentialsDeps, StoredCredentials } from '../auth/index.js';
 import type { ApiClient } from '../api-client.js';
 
 interface McpConfig {
-  mcpServers: Record<string, { command: string; args: string[]; env?: Record<string, string> }>;
+  mcpServers: Record<string, { command?: string; args?: string[]; url?: string; env?: Record<string, string> }>;
 }
 
 export interface ConfigCommandDeps {
@@ -84,21 +84,27 @@ export function createConfigCommand(deps?: Partial<ConfigCommandDeps>, apiDeps?:
       log('Configuration reset to defaults');
     });
 
-  if (apiDeps) {
-    const { client, credentialsDeps, log: apiLog } = apiDeps;
-
-    config
-      .command('claude-generate')
-      .description('Generate .mcp.json from a project configuration')
+  // claude/claude-generate: generate .mcp.json pointing at mcpctl mcp bridge
+  function registerClaudeCommand(name: string, hidden: boolean): void {
+    const cmd = config
+      .command(name)
+      .description(hidden ? '' : 'Generate .mcp.json that connects a project via mcpctl mcp bridge')
       .requiredOption('--project <name>', 'Project name')
       .option('-o, --output <path>', 'Output file path', '.mcp.json')
       .option('--merge', 'Merge with existing .mcp.json instead of overwriting')
       .option('--stdout', 'Print to stdout instead of writing a file')
-      .action(async (opts: { project: string; output: string; merge?: boolean; stdout?: boolean }) => {
-        const mcpConfig = await client.get<McpConfig>(`/api/v1/projects/${opts.project}/mcp-config`);
+      .action((opts: { project: string; output: string; merge?: boolean; stdout?: boolean }) => {
+        const mcpConfig: McpConfig = {
+          mcpServers: {
+            [opts.project]: {
+              command: 'mcpctl',
+              args: ['mcp', '-p', opts.project],
+            },
+          },
+        };
 
         if (opts.stdout) {
-          apiLog(JSON.stringify(mcpConfig, null, 2));
+          log(JSON.stringify(mcpConfig, null, 2));
           return;
         }
 
@@ -121,8 +127,19 @@ export function createConfigCommand(deps?: Partial<ConfigCommandDeps>, apiDeps?:
 
         writeFileSync(outputPath, JSON.stringify(finalConfig, null, 2) + '\n');
         const serverCount = Object.keys(finalConfig.mcpServers).length;
-        apiLog(`Wrote ${outputPath} (${serverCount} server(s))`);
+        log(`Wrote ${outputPath} (${serverCount} server(s))`);
       });
+    if (hidden) {
+      // Commander shows empty-description commands but they won't clutter help output
+      void cmd; // suppress unused lint
+    }
+  }
+
+  registerClaudeCommand('claude', false);
+  registerClaudeCommand('claude-generate', true); // backward compat
+
+  if (apiDeps) {
+    const { client, credentialsDeps, log: apiLog } = apiDeps;
 
     config
       .command('impersonate')

src/cli/src/commands/create.ts

@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ export function createCreateCommand(deps: CreateCommandDeps): Command {
     .option('--proxy-mode <mode>', 'Proxy mode (direct, filtered)')
     .option('--proxy-mode-llm-provider <name>', 'LLM provider name (for filtered proxy mode)')
     .option('--proxy-mode-llm-model <name>', 'LLM model name (for filtered proxy mode)')
+    .option('--prompt <text>', 'Project-level prompt / instructions for the LLM')
     .option('--server <name>', 'Server name (repeat for multiple)', collect, [])
     .option('--force', 'Update if already exists')
     .action(async (name: string, opts) => {
@@ -206,6 +207,7 @@ export function createCreateCommand(deps: CreateCommandDeps): Command {
         description: opts.description,
         proxyMode: opts.proxyMode ?? 'direct',
       };
+      if (opts.prompt) body.prompt = opts.prompt;
       if (opts.proxyModeLlmProvider) body.llmProvider = opts.proxyModeLlmProvider;
       if (opts.proxyModeLlmModel) body.llmModel = opts.proxyModeLlmModel;
       if (opts.server.length > 0) body.servers = opts.server;
@@ -347,5 +349,35 @@ export function createCreateCommand(deps: CreateCommandDeps): Command {
       }
     });
 
+  // --- create prompt ---
+  cmd.command('prompt')
+    .description('Create an approved prompt')
+    .argument('<name>', 'Prompt name (lowercase alphanumeric with hyphens)')
+    .option('--project <name>', 'Project name to scope the prompt to')
+    .option('--content <text>', 'Prompt content text')
+    .option('--content-file <path>', 'Read prompt content from file')
+    .action(async (name: string, opts) => {
+      let content = opts.content as string | undefined;
+      if (opts.contentFile) {
+        const fs = await import('node:fs/promises');
+        content = await fs.readFile(opts.contentFile as string, 'utf-8');
+      }
+      if (!content) {
+        throw new Error('--content or --content-file is required');
+      }
+
+      const body: Record<string, unknown> = { name, content };
+      if (opts.project) {
+        // Resolve project name to ID
+        const projects = await client.get<Array<{ id: string; name: string }>>('/api/v1/projects');
+        const project = projects.find((p) => p.name === opts.project);
+        if (!project) throw new Error(`Project '${opts.project as string}' not found`);
+        body.projectId = project.id;
+      }
+
+      const prompt = await client.post<{ id: string; name: string }>('/api/v1/prompts', body);
+      log(`prompt '${prompt.name}' created (id: ${prompt.id})`);
+    });
+
   return cmd;
 }

src/cli/src/commands/get.ts

@@ -130,6 +130,36 @@ const templateColumns: Column<TemplateRow>[] = [
   { header: 'DESCRIPTION', key: 'description', width: 50 },
 ];
 
+interface PromptRow {
+  id: string;
+  name: string;
+  projectId: string | null;
+  createdAt: string;
+}
+
+interface PromptRequestRow {
+  id: string;
+  name: string;
+  projectId: string | null;
+  createdBySession: string | null;
+  createdAt: string;
+}
+
+const promptColumns: Column<PromptRow>[] = [
+  { header: 'NAME', key: 'name' },
+  { header: 'PROJECT', key: (r) => r.projectId ?? '-', width: 20 },
+  { header: 'CREATED', key: (r) => new Date(r.createdAt).toLocaleString(), width: 20 },
+  { header: 'ID', key: 'id' },
+];
+
+const promptRequestColumns: Column<PromptRequestRow>[] = [
+  { header: 'NAME', key: 'name' },
+  { header: 'PROJECT', key: (r) => r.projectId ?? '-', width: 20 },
+  { header: 'SESSION', key: (r) => r.createdBySession ? r.createdBySession.slice(0, 12) : '-', width: 14 },
+  { header: 'CREATED', key: (r) => new Date(r.createdAt).toLocaleString(), width: 20 },
+  { header: 'ID', key: 'id' },
+];
+
 const instanceColumns: Column<InstanceRow>[] = [
   { header: 'NAME', key: (r) => r.server?.name ?? '-', width: 20 },
   { header: 'STATUS', key: 'status', width: 10 },
@@ -157,6 +187,10 @@ function getColumnsForResource(resource: string): Column<Record<string, unknown>
       return groupColumns as unknown as Column<Record<string, unknown>>[];
     case 'rbac':
       return rbacColumns as unknown as Column<Record<string, unknown>>[];
+    case 'prompts':
+      return promptColumns as unknown as Column<Record<string, unknown>>[];
+    case 'promptrequests':
+      return promptRequestColumns as unknown as Column<Record<string, unknown>>[];
     default:
       return [
         { header: 'ID', key: 'id' as keyof Record<string, unknown> },

src/cli/src/commands/mcp.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,224 @@
+import { Command } from 'commander';
+import http from 'node:http';
+import { createInterface } from 'node:readline';
+
+export interface McpBridgeOptions {
+  projectName: string;
+  mcplocalUrl: string;
+  token?: string | undefined;
+  stdin: NodeJS.ReadableStream;
+  stdout: NodeJS.WritableStream;
+  stderr: NodeJS.WritableStream;
+}
+
+function postJsonRpc(
+  url: string,
+  body: string,
+  sessionId: string | undefined,
+  token: string | undefined,
+): Promise<{ status: number; headers: http.IncomingHttpHeaders; body: string }> {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    const parsed = new URL(url);
+    const headers: Record<string, string> = {
+      'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+      'Accept': 'application/json, text/event-stream',
+    };
+    if (sessionId) {
+      headers['mcp-session-id'] = sessionId;
+    }
+    if (token) {
+      headers['Authorization'] = `Bearer ${token}`;
+    }
+
+    const req = http.request(
+      {
+        hostname: parsed.hostname,
+        port: parsed.port,
+        path: parsed.pathname,
+        method: 'POST',
+        headers,
+        timeout: 30_000,
+      },
+      (res) => {
+        const chunks: Buffer[] = [];
+        res.on('data', (chunk: Buffer) => chunks.push(chunk));
+        res.on('end', () => {
+          resolve({
+            status: res.statusCode ?? 0,
+            headers: res.headers,
+            body: Buffer.concat(chunks).toString('utf-8'),
+          });
+        });
+      },
+    );
+    req.on('error', reject);
+    req.on('timeout', () => {
+      req.destroy();
+      reject(new Error('Request timed out'));
+    });
+    req.write(body);
+    req.end();
+  });
+}
+
+function sendDelete(
+  url: string,
+  sessionId: string,
+  token: string | undefined,
+): Promise<void> {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    const parsed = new URL(url);
+    const headers: Record<string, string> = {
+      'mcp-session-id': sessionId,
+    };
+    if (token) {
+      headers['Authorization'] = `Bearer ${token}`;
+    }
+
+    const req = http.request(
+      {
+        hostname: parsed.hostname,
+        port: parsed.port,
+        path: parsed.pathname,
+        method: 'DELETE',
+        headers,
+        timeout: 5_000,
+      },
+      () => resolve(),
+    );
+    req.on('error', () => resolve()); // Best effort cleanup
+    req.on('timeout', () => {
+      req.destroy();
+      resolve();
+    });
+    req.end();
+  });
+}
+
+/**
+ * Extract JSON-RPC messages from an HTTP response body.
+ * Handles both plain JSON and SSE (text/event-stream) formats.
+ */
+function extractJsonRpcMessages(contentType: string | undefined, body: string): string[] {
+  if (contentType?.includes('text/event-stream')) {
+    // Parse SSE: extract data: lines
+    const messages: string[] = [];
+    for (const line of body.split('\n')) {
+      if (line.startsWith('data: ')) {
+        messages.push(line.slice(6));
+      }
+    }
+    return messages;
+  }
+  // Plain JSON response
+  return [body];
+}
+
+/**
+ * STDIO-to-Streamable-HTTP MCP bridge.
+ *
+ * Reads JSON-RPC messages line-by-line from stdin, POSTs them to
+ * mcplocal's project endpoint, and writes responses to stdout.
+ */
+export async function runMcpBridge(opts: McpBridgeOptions): Promise<void> {
+  const { projectName, mcplocalUrl, token, stdin, stdout, stderr } = opts;
+  const endpointUrl = `${mcplocalUrl.replace(/\/$/, '')}/projects/${encodeURIComponent(projectName)}/mcp`;
+
+  let sessionId: string | undefined;
+
+  const rl = createInterface({ input: stdin, crlfDelay: Infinity });
+
+  for await (const line of rl) {
+    const trimmed = line.trim();
+    if (!trimmed) continue;
+
+    try {
+      const result = await postJsonRpc(endpointUrl, trimmed, sessionId, token);
+
+      // Capture session ID from first response
+      if (!sessionId) {
+        const sid = result.headers['mcp-session-id'];
+        if (typeof sid === 'string') {
+          sessionId = sid;
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (result.status >= 400) {
+        stderr.write(`MCP bridge error: HTTP ${result.status}: ${result.body}\n`);
+      }
+
+      // Handle both plain JSON and SSE responses
+      const messages = extractJsonRpcMessages(result.headers['content-type'], result.body);
+      for (const msg of messages) {
+        const trimmedMsg = msg.trim();
+        if (trimmedMsg) {
+          stdout.write(trimmedMsg + '\n');
+        }
+      }
+    } catch (err) {
+      stderr.write(`MCP bridge error: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}\n`);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // stdin closed — cleanup session
+  if (sessionId) {
+    await sendDelete(endpointUrl, sessionId, token);
+  }
+}
+
+export interface McpCommandDeps {
+  getProject: () => string | undefined;
+  configLoader?: () => { mcplocalUrl: string };
+  credentialsLoader?: () => { token: string } | null;
+}
+
+export function createMcpCommand(deps: McpCommandDeps): Command {
+  const cmd = new Command('mcp')
+    .description('MCP STDIO transport bridge — connects stdin/stdout to a project MCP endpoint')
+    .passThroughOptions()
+    .option('-p, --project <name>', 'Project name')
+    .action(async (opts: { project?: string }) => {
+      // Accept -p/--project on the command itself, or fall back to global --project
+      const projectName = opts.project ?? deps.getProject();
+      if (!projectName) {
+        process.stderr.write('Error: --project is required for the mcp command\n');
+        process.exitCode = 1;
+        return;
+      }
+
+      let mcplocalUrl = 'http://localhost:3200';
+      if (deps.configLoader) {
+        mcplocalUrl = deps.configLoader().mcplocalUrl;
+      } else {
+        try {
+          const { loadConfig } = await import('../config/index.js');
+          mcplocalUrl = loadConfig().mcplocalUrl;
+        } catch {
+          // Use default
+        }
+      }
+
+      let token: string | undefined;
+      if (deps.credentialsLoader) {
+        token = deps.credentialsLoader()?.token;
+      } else {
+        try {
+          const { loadCredentials } = await import('../auth/index.js');
+          token = loadCredentials()?.token;
+        } catch {
+          // No credentials
+        }
+      }
+
+      await runMcpBridge({
+        projectName,
+        mcplocalUrl,
+        token,
+        stdin: process.stdin,
+        stdout: process.stdout,
+        stderr: process.stderr,
+      });
+    });
+
+  return cmd;
+}

src/cli/src/commands/project-ops.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { Command } from 'commander';
 import type { ApiClient } from '../api-client.js';
-import { resolveNameOrId } from './shared.js';
+import { resolveNameOrId, resolveResource } from './shared.js';
 
 export interface ProjectOpsDeps {
   client: ApiClient;
@@ -45,3 +45,22 @@ export function createDetachServerCommand(deps: ProjectOpsDeps): Command {
       log(`server '${serverName}' detached from project '${projectName}'`);
     });
 }
+
+export function createApproveCommand(deps: ProjectOpsDeps): Command {
+  const { client, log } = deps;
+
+  return new Command('approve')
+    .description('Approve a pending prompt request (atomic: delete request, create prompt)')
+    .argument('<resource>', 'Resource type (promptrequest)')
+    .argument('<name>', 'Prompt request name or ID')
+    .action(async (resourceArg: string, nameOrId: string) => {
+      const resource = resolveResource(resourceArg);
+      if (resource !== 'promptrequests') {
+        throw new Error(`approve is only supported for 'promptrequest', got '${resourceArg}'`);
+      }
+
+      const id = await resolveNameOrId(client, 'promptrequests', nameOrId);
+      const prompt = await client.post<{ id: string; name: string }>(`/api/v1/promptrequests/${id}/approve`, {});
+      log(`prompt request approved → prompt '${prompt.name}' created (id: ${prompt.id})`);
+    });
+}

src/cli/src/commands/shared.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ export const RESOURCE_ALIASES: Record<string, string> = {
   rbac: 'rbac',
   'rbac-definition': 'rbac',
   'rbac-binding': 'rbac',
+  prompt: 'prompts',
+  prompts: 'prompts',
+  promptrequest: 'promptrequests',
+  promptrequests: 'promptrequests',
+  pr: 'promptrequests',
 };
 
 export function resolveResource(name: string): string {

src/cli/src/index.ts

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ import { createCreateCommand } from './commands/create.js';
 import { createEditCommand } from './commands/edit.js';
 import { createBackupCommand, createRestoreCommand } from './commands/backup.js';
 import { createLoginCommand, createLogoutCommand } from './commands/auth.js';
-import { createAttachServerCommand, createDetachServerCommand } from './commands/project-ops.js';
+import { createAttachServerCommand, createDetachServerCommand, createApproveCommand } from './commands/project-ops.js';
+import { createMcpCommand } from './commands/mcp.js';
 import { ApiClient, ApiError } from './api-client.js';
 import { loadConfig } from './config/index.js';
 import { loadCredentials } from './auth/index.js';
@@ -54,6 +55,21 @@ export function createProgram(): Command {
   }));
 
   const fetchResource = async (resource: string, nameOrId?: string): Promise<unknown[]> => {
+    const projectName = program.opts().project as string | undefined;
+
+    // --project scoping for servers and instances
+    if (projectName && !nameOrId && (resource === 'servers' || resource === 'instances')) {
+      const projectId = await resolveNameOrId(client, 'projects', projectName);
+      if (resource === 'servers') {
+        return client.get<unknown[]>(`/api/v1/projects/${projectId}/servers`);
+      }
+      // instances: fetch project servers, then filter instances by serverId
+      const projectServers = await client.get<Array<{ id: string }>>(`/api/v1/projects/${projectId}/servers`);
+      const serverIds = new Set(projectServers.map((s) => s.id));
+      const allInstances = await client.get<Array<{ serverId: string }>>(`/api/v1/instances`);
+      return allInstances.filter((inst) => serverIds.has(inst.serverId));
+    }
+
     if (nameOrId) {
       // Glob pattern — use query param filtering
       if (nameOrId.includes('*')) {
@@ -133,8 +149,12 @@ export function createProgram(): Command {
     log: (...args: string[]) => console.log(...args),
     getProject: () => program.opts().project as string | undefined,
   };
-  program.addCommand(createAttachServerCommand(projectOpsDeps));
-  program.addCommand(createDetachServerCommand(projectOpsDeps));
+  program.addCommand(createAttachServerCommand(projectOpsDeps), { hidden: true });
+  program.addCommand(createDetachServerCommand(projectOpsDeps), { hidden: true });
+  program.addCommand(createApproveCommand(projectOpsDeps));
+  program.addCommand(createMcpCommand({
+    getProject: () => program.opts().project as string | undefined,
+  }), { hidden: true });
 
   return program;
 }

src/cli/tests/api-client.test.ts

@@ -21,6 +21,16 @@ beforeAll(async () => {
         res.writeHead(201, { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' });
         res.end(JSON.stringify({ id: 'srv-new', ...body }));
       });
+    } else if (req.url === '/api/v1/servers/srv-1' && req.method === 'DELETE') {
+      // Fastify rejects empty body with Content-Type: application/json
+      const ct = req.headers['content-type'] ?? '';
+      if (ct.includes('application/json')) {
+        res.writeHead(400, { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' });
+        res.end(JSON.stringify({ error: "Body cannot be empty when content-type is set to 'application/json'" }));
+      } else {
+        res.writeHead(204);
+        res.end();
+      }
     } else if (req.url === '/api/v1/missing' && req.method === 'GET') {
       res.writeHead(404, { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' });
       res.end(JSON.stringify({ error: 'Not found' }));
@@ -75,6 +85,12 @@ describe('ApiClient', () => {
     await expect(client.get('/anything')).rejects.toThrow();
   });
 
+  it('performs DELETE without Content-Type header', async () => {
+    const client = new ApiClient({ baseUrl: `http://localhost:${port}` });
+    // Should succeed (204) because no Content-Type is sent on bodyless DELETE
+    await expect(client.delete('/api/v1/servers/srv-1')).resolves.toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
   it('sends Authorization header when token provided', async () => {
     // We need a separate server to check the header
     let receivedAuth = '';

src/cli/tests/commands/claude.test.ts

@@ -8,19 +8,14 @@ import { saveCredentials, loadCredentials } from '../../src/auth/index.js';
 
 function mockClient(): ApiClient {
   return {
-    get: vi.fn(async () => ({
-      mcpServers: {
-        'slack--default': { command: 'npx', args: ['-y', '@anthropic/slack-mcp'], env: { WORKSPACE: 'test' } },
-        'github--default': { command: 'npx', args: ['-y', '@anthropic/github-mcp'] },
-      },
-    })),
+    get: vi.fn(async () => ({})),
     post: vi.fn(async () => ({ token: 'impersonated-tok', user: { email: 'other@test.com' } })),
     put: vi.fn(async () => ({})),
     delete: vi.fn(async () => {}),
   } as unknown as ApiClient;
 }
 
-describe('config claude-generate', () => {
+describe('config claude', () => {
   let client: ReturnType<typeof mockClient>;
   let output: string[];
   let tmpDir: string;
@@ -36,18 +31,23 @@ describe('config claude-generate', () => {
     rmSync(tmpDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
   });
 
-  it('generates .mcp.json from project config', async () => {
+  it('generates .mcp.json with mcpctl mcp bridge entry', async () => {
     const outPath = join(tmpDir, '.mcp.json');
     const cmd = createConfigCommand(
       { configDeps: { configDir: tmpDir }, log },
       { client, credentialsDeps: { configDir: tmpDir }, log },
     );
-    await cmd.parseAsync(['claude-generate', '--project', 'proj-1', '-o', outPath], { from: 'user' });
+    await cmd.parseAsync(['claude', '--project', 'homeautomation', '-o', outPath], { from: 'user' });
+
+    // No API call should be made
+    expect(client.get).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
 
-    expect(client.get).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/api/v1/projects/proj-1/mcp-config');
     const written = JSON.parse(readFileSync(outPath, 'utf-8'));
-    expect(written.mcpServers['slack--default']).toBeDefined();
-    expect(output.join('\n')).toContain('2 server(s)');
+    expect(written.mcpServers['homeautomation']).toEqual({
+      command: 'mcpctl',
+      args: ['mcp', '-p', 'homeautomation'],
+    });
+    expect(output.join('\n')).toContain('1 server(s)');
   });
 
   it('prints to stdout with --stdout', async () => {
@@ -55,9 +55,13 @@ describe('config claude-generate', () => {
       { configDeps: { configDir: tmpDir }, log },
       { client, credentialsDeps: { configDir: tmpDir }, log },
     );
-    await cmd.parseAsync(['claude-generate', '--project', 'proj-1', '--stdout'], { from: 'user' });
+    await cmd.parseAsync(['claude', '--project', 'myproj', '--stdout'], { from: 'user' });
 
-    expect(output[0]).toContain('mcpServers');
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(output[0]);
+    expect(parsed.mcpServers['myproj']).toEqual({
+      command: 'mcpctl',
+      args: ['mcp', '-p', 'myproj'],
+    });
   });
 
   it('merges with existing .mcp.json', async () => {
@@ -70,12 +74,41 @@ describe('config claude-generate', () => {
       { configDeps: { configDir: tmpDir }, log },
       { client, credentialsDeps: { configDir: tmpDir }, log },
     );
-    await cmd.parseAsync(['claude-generate', '--project', 'proj-1', '-o', outPath, '--merge'], { from: 'user' });
+    await cmd.parseAsync(['claude', '--project', 'proj-1', '-o', outPath, '--merge'], { from: 'user' });
 
     const written = JSON.parse(readFileSync(outPath, 'utf-8'));
     expect(written.mcpServers['existing--server']).toBeDefined();
-    expect(written.mcpServers['slack--default']).toBeDefined();
-    expect(output.join('\n')).toContain('3 server(s)');
+    expect(written.mcpServers['proj-1']).toEqual({
+      command: 'mcpctl',
+      args: ['mcp', '-p', 'proj-1'],
+    });
+    expect(output.join('\n')).toContain('2 server(s)');
+  });
+
+  it('backward compat: claude-generate still works', async () => {
+    const outPath = join(tmpDir, '.mcp.json');
+    const cmd = createConfigCommand(
+      { configDeps: { configDir: tmpDir }, log },
+      { client, credentialsDeps: { configDir: tmpDir }, log },
+    );
+    await cmd.parseAsync(['claude-generate', '--project', 'proj-1', '-o', outPath], { from: 'user' });
+
+    const written = JSON.parse(readFileSync(outPath, 'utf-8'));
+    expect(written.mcpServers['proj-1']).toEqual({
+      command: 'mcpctl',
+      args: ['mcp', '-p', 'proj-1'],
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('uses project name as the server key', async () => {
+    const outPath = join(tmpDir, '.mcp.json');
+    const cmd = createConfigCommand(
+      { configDeps: { configDir: tmpDir }, log },
+    );
+    await cmd.parseAsync(['claude', '--project', 'my-fancy-project', '-o', outPath], { from: 'user' });
+
+    const written = JSON.parse(readFileSync(outPath, 'utf-8'));
+    expect(Object.keys(written.mcpServers)).toEqual(['my-fancy-project']);
   });
 });
 

src/cli/tests/commands/mcp.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,481 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, beforeAll, afterAll } from 'vitest';
+import http from 'node:http';
+import { Readable, Writable } from 'node:stream';
+import { runMcpBridge, createMcpCommand } from '../../src/commands/mcp.js';
+
+// ---- Mock MCP server (simulates mcplocal project endpoint) ----
+
+interface RecordedRequest {
+  method: string;
+  url: string;
+  headers: http.IncomingHttpHeaders;
+  body: string;
+}
+
+let mockServer: http.Server;
+let mockPort: number;
+const recorded: RecordedRequest[] = [];
+let sessionCounter = 0;
+
+function makeInitializeResponse(id: number | string) {
+  return JSON.stringify({
+    jsonrpc: '2.0',
+    id,
+    result: {
+      protocolVersion: '2024-11-05',
+      capabilities: { tools: {} },
+      serverInfo: { name: 'test-server', version: '1.0.0' },
+    },
+  });
+}
+
+function makeToolsListResponse(id: number | string) {
+  return JSON.stringify({
+    jsonrpc: '2.0',
+    id,
+    result: {
+      tools: [
+        { name: 'grafana/query', description: 'Query Grafana', inputSchema: { type: 'object', properties: {} } },
+      ],
+    },
+  });
+}
+
+function makeToolCallResponse(id: number | string) {
+  return JSON.stringify({
+    jsonrpc: '2.0',
+    id,
+    result: {
+      content: [{ type: 'text', text: 'tool result' }],
+    },
+  });
+}
+
+beforeAll(async () => {
+  mockServer = http.createServer((req, res) => {
+    const chunks: Buffer[] = [];
+    req.on('data', (c: Buffer) => chunks.push(c));
+    req.on('end', () => {
+      const body = Buffer.concat(chunks).toString('utf-8');
+      recorded.push({ method: req.method ?? '', url: req.url ?? '', headers: req.headers, body });
+
+      if (req.method === 'DELETE') {
+        res.writeHead(200);
+        res.end();
+        return;
+      }
+
+      if (req.method === 'POST' && req.url?.startsWith('/projects/')) {
+        let sessionId = req.headers['mcp-session-id'] as string | undefined;
+
+        // Assign session ID on first request
+        if (!sessionId) {
+          sessionCounter++;
+          sessionId = `session-${sessionCounter}`;
+        }
+        res.setHeader('mcp-session-id', sessionId);
+
+        // Parse JSON-RPC and respond based on method
+        try {
+          const rpc = JSON.parse(body) as { id: number | string; method: string };
+          let responseBody: string;
+
+          switch (rpc.method) {
+            case 'initialize':
+              responseBody = makeInitializeResponse(rpc.id);
+              break;
+            case 'tools/list':
+              responseBody = makeToolsListResponse(rpc.id);
+              break;
+            case 'tools/call':
+              responseBody = makeToolCallResponse(rpc.id);
+              break;
+            default:
+              responseBody = JSON.stringify({ jsonrpc: '2.0', id: rpc.id, error: { code: -32601, message: 'Method not found' } });
+          }
+
+          // Respond in SSE format for /projects/sse-project/mcp
+          if (req.url?.includes('sse-project')) {
+            res.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'text/event-stream' });
+            res.end(`event: message\ndata: ${responseBody}\n\n`);
+          } else {
+            res.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' });
+            res.end(responseBody);
+          }
+        } catch {
+          res.writeHead(400, { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' });
+          res.end(JSON.stringify({ error: 'Invalid JSON' }));
+        }
+        return;
+      }
+
+      res.writeHead(404);
+      res.end();
+    });
+  });
+
+  await new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
+    mockServer.listen(0, () => {
+      const addr = mockServer.address();
+      if (addr && typeof addr === 'object') {
+        mockPort = addr.port;
+      }
+      resolve();
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+afterAll(() => {
+  mockServer.close();
+});
+
+// ---- Helper to run bridge with mock streams ----
+
+function createMockStreams() {
+  const stdoutChunks: string[] = [];
+  const stderrChunks: string[] = [];
+
+  const stdout = new Writable({
+    write(chunk: Buffer, _encoding, callback) {
+      stdoutChunks.push(chunk.toString());
+      callback();
+    },
+  });
+
+  const stderr = new Writable({
+    write(chunk: Buffer, _encoding, callback) {
+      stderrChunks.push(chunk.toString());
+      callback();
+    },
+  });
+
+  return { stdout, stderr, stdoutChunks, stderrChunks };
+}
+
+function pushAndEnd(stdin: Readable, lines: string[]) {
+  for (const line of lines) {
+    stdin.push(line + '\n');
+  }
+  stdin.push(null); // EOF
+}
+
+// ---- Tests ----
+
+describe('MCP STDIO Bridge', () => {
+  beforeAll(() => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    sessionCounter = 0;
+  });
+
+  it('forwards initialize request and returns response', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout, stdoutChunks } = createMockStreams();
+
+    const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize',
+      params: { protocolVersion: '2024-11-05', capabilities: {}, clientInfo: { name: 'test', version: '1.0' } },
+    });
+
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, [initMsg]);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'test-project',
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      stdin, stdout, stderr: new Writable({ write(_, __, cb) { cb(); } }),
+    });
+
+    // Verify request was made to correct URL
+    expect(recorded.some((r) => r.url === '/projects/test-project/mcp' && r.method === 'POST')).toBe(true);
+
+    // Verify response on stdout
+    const output = stdoutChunks.join('');
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(output.trim());
+    expect(parsed.result.serverInfo.name).toBe('test-server');
+    expect(parsed.result.protocolVersion).toBe('2024-11-05');
+  });
+
+  it('sends session ID on subsequent requests', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout, stdoutChunks } = createMockStreams();
+
+    const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize',
+      params: { protocolVersion: '2024-11-05', capabilities: {}, clientInfo: { name: 'test', version: '1.0' } },
+    });
+    const toolsListMsg = JSON.stringify({ jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 2, method: 'tools/list', params: {} });
+
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, [initMsg, toolsListMsg]);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'test-project',
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      stdin, stdout, stderr: new Writable({ write(_, __, cb) { cb(); } }),
+    });
+
+    // First POST should NOT have mcp-session-id header
+    const firstPost = recorded.find((r) => r.method === 'POST' && r.body.includes('initialize'));
+    expect(firstPost).toBeDefined();
+    expect(firstPost!.headers['mcp-session-id']).toBeUndefined();
+
+    // Second POST SHOULD have mcp-session-id header
+    const secondPost = recorded.find((r) => r.method === 'POST' && r.body.includes('tools/list'));
+    expect(secondPost).toBeDefined();
+    expect(secondPost!.headers['mcp-session-id']).toMatch(/^session-/);
+
+    // Verify tools/list response
+    const lines = stdoutChunks.join('').trim().split('\n');
+    expect(lines.length).toBe(2);
+    const toolsResponse = JSON.parse(lines[1]);
+    expect(toolsResponse.result.tools[0].name).toBe('grafana/query');
+  });
+
+  it('forwards tools/call and returns result', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout, stdoutChunks } = createMockStreams();
+
+    const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize',
+      params: { protocolVersion: '2024-11-05', capabilities: {}, clientInfo: { name: 'test', version: '1.0' } },
+    });
+    const callMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 2, method: 'tools/call',
+      params: { name: 'grafana/query', arguments: { query: 'test' } },
+    });
+
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, [initMsg, callMsg]);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'test-project',
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      stdin, stdout, stderr: new Writable({ write(_, __, cb) { cb(); } }),
+    });
+
+    const lines = stdoutChunks.join('').trim().split('\n');
+    expect(lines.length).toBe(2);
+    const callResponse = JSON.parse(lines[1]);
+    expect(callResponse.result.content[0].text).toBe('tool result');
+  });
+
+  it('forwards Authorization header when token provided', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout } = createMockStreams();
+
+    const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize',
+      params: { protocolVersion: '2024-11-05', capabilities: {}, clientInfo: { name: 'test', version: '1.0' } },
+    });
+
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, [initMsg]);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'test-project',
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      token: 'my-secret-token',
+      stdin, stdout, stderr: new Writable({ write(_, __, cb) { cb(); } }),
+    });
+
+    const post = recorded.find((r) => r.method === 'POST');
+    expect(post).toBeDefined();
+    expect(post!.headers['authorization']).toBe('Bearer my-secret-token');
+  });
+
+  it('does not send Authorization header when no token', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout } = createMockStreams();
+
+    const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize',
+      params: { protocolVersion: '2024-11-05', capabilities: {}, clientInfo: { name: 'test', version: '1.0' } },
+    });
+
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, [initMsg]);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'test-project',
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      stdin, stdout, stderr: new Writable({ write(_, __, cb) { cb(); } }),
+    });
+
+    const post = recorded.find((r) => r.method === 'POST');
+    expect(post).toBeDefined();
+    expect(post!.headers['authorization']).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it('sends DELETE to clean up session on stdin EOF', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout } = createMockStreams();
+
+    const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize',
+      params: { protocolVersion: '2024-11-05', capabilities: {}, clientInfo: { name: 'test', version: '1.0' } },
+    });
+
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, [initMsg]);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'test-project',
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      stdin, stdout, stderr: new Writable({ write(_, __, cb) { cb(); } }),
+    });
+
+    // Should have a DELETE request for session cleanup
+    const deleteReq = recorded.find((r) => r.method === 'DELETE');
+    expect(deleteReq).toBeDefined();
+    expect(deleteReq!.headers['mcp-session-id']).toMatch(/^session-/);
+  });
+
+  it('does not send DELETE if no session was established', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout } = createMockStreams();
+
+    // Push EOF immediately with no messages
+    stdin.push(null);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'test-project',
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      stdin, stdout, stderr: new Writable({ write(_, __, cb) { cb(); } }),
+    });
+
+    expect(recorded.filter((r) => r.method === 'DELETE')).toHaveLength(0);
+  });
+
+  it('writes errors to stderr, not stdout', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout, stdoutChunks, stderr, stderrChunks } = createMockStreams();
+
+    // Send to a non-existent port to trigger connection error
+    const badMsg = JSON.stringify({ jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize', params: {} });
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, [badMsg]);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'test-project',
+      mcplocalUrl: 'http://localhost:1', // will fail to connect
+      stdin, stdout, stderr,
+    });
+
+    // Error should be on stderr
+    expect(stderrChunks.join('')).toContain('MCP bridge error');
+    // stdout should be empty (no corrupted output)
+    expect(stdoutChunks.join('')).toBe('');
+  });
+
+  it('skips blank lines in stdin', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout, stdoutChunks } = createMockStreams();
+
+    const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize',
+      params: { protocolVersion: '2024-11-05', capabilities: {}, clientInfo: { name: 'test', version: '1.0' } },
+    });
+
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, ['', '  ', initMsg, '']);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'test-project',
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      stdin, stdout, stderr: new Writable({ write(_, __, cb) { cb(); } }),
+    });
+
+    // Only one POST (for the actual message)
+    const posts = recorded.filter((r) => r.method === 'POST');
+    expect(posts).toHaveLength(1);
+
+    // One response line
+    const lines = stdoutChunks.join('').trim().split('\n');
+    expect(lines).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+
+  it('handles SSE (text/event-stream) responses', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout, stdoutChunks } = createMockStreams();
+
+    const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize',
+      params: { protocolVersion: '2024-11-05', capabilities: {}, clientInfo: { name: 'test', version: '1.0' } },
+    });
+
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, [initMsg]);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'sse-project', // triggers SSE response from mock server
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      stdin, stdout, stderr: new Writable({ write(_, __, cb) { cb(); } }),
+    });
+
+    // Should extract JSON from SSE data: lines
+    const output = stdoutChunks.join('').trim();
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(output);
+    expect(parsed.result.serverInfo.name).toBe('test-server');
+  });
+
+  it('URL-encodes project name', async () => {
+    recorded.length = 0;
+    const stdin = new Readable({ read() {} });
+    const { stdout } = createMockStreams();
+    const { stderr } = createMockStreams();
+
+    const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+      jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'initialize',
+      params: { protocolVersion: '2024-11-05', capabilities: {}, clientInfo: { name: 'test', version: '1.0' } },
+    });
+
+    pushAndEnd(stdin, [initMsg]);
+
+    await runMcpBridge({
+      projectName: 'my project',
+      mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}`,
+      stdin, stdout, stderr,
+    });
+
+    const post = recorded.find((r) => r.method === 'POST');
+    expect(post?.url).toBe('/projects/my%20project/mcp');
+  });
+});
+
+describe('createMcpCommand', () => {
+  it('accepts --project option directly', () => {
+    const cmd = createMcpCommand({
+      getProject: () => undefined,
+      configLoader: () => ({ mcplocalUrl: 'http://localhost:3200' }),
+      credentialsLoader: () => null,
+    });
+    const opt = cmd.options.find((o) => o.long === '--project');
+    expect(opt).toBeDefined();
+    expect(opt!.short).toBe('-p');
+  });
+
+  it('parses --project from command args', async () => {
+    let capturedProject: string | undefined;
+    const cmd = createMcpCommand({
+      getProject: () => undefined,
+      configLoader: () => ({ mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}` }),
+      credentialsLoader: () => null,
+    });
+    // Override the action to capture what project was parsed
+    // We test by checking the option parsing works, not by running the full bridge
+    const parsed = cmd.parse(['--project', 'test-proj'], { from: 'user' });
+    capturedProject = parsed.opts().project;
+    expect(capturedProject).toBe('test-proj');
+  });
+
+  it('parses -p shorthand from command args', () => {
+    const cmd = createMcpCommand({
+      getProject: () => undefined,
+      configLoader: () => ({ mcplocalUrl: `http://localhost:${mockPort}` }),
+      credentialsLoader: () => null,
+    });
+    const parsed = cmd.parse(['-p', 'my-project'], { from: 'user' });
+    expect(parsed.opts().project).toBe('my-project');
+  });
+});

src/cli/tests/completions.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,176 @@
+import { describe, it, expect } from 'vitest';
+import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+import { join, dirname } from 'node:path';
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
+
+const root = join(dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), '..', '..', '..');
+const fishFile = readFileSync(join(root, 'completions', 'mcpctl.fish'), 'utf-8');
+const bashFile = readFileSync(join(root, 'completions', 'mcpctl.bash'), 'utf-8');
+
+describe('fish completions', () => {
+  it('erases stale completions at the top', () => {
+    const lines = fishFile.split('\n');
+    const firstComplete = lines.findIndex((l) => l.startsWith('complete '));
+    expect(lines[firstComplete]).toContain('-e');
+  });
+
+  it('does not offer resource types without __mcpctl_needs_resource_type guard', () => {
+    const resourceTypes = ['servers', 'instances', 'secrets', 'templates', 'projects', 'users', 'groups', 'rbac'];
+    const lines = fishFile.split('\n').filter((l) => l.startsWith('complete '));
+
+    for (const line of lines) {
+      // Find lines that offer resource types as positional args
+      const offersResourceType = resourceTypes.some((r) => {
+        // Match `-a "...servers..."` or `-a 'servers projects'`
+        const aMatch = line.match(/-a\s+['"]([^'"]+)['"]/);
+        if (!aMatch) return false;
+        return aMatch[1].split(/\s+/).includes(r);
+      });
+
+      if (!offersResourceType) continue;
+
+      // Skip the help completions line and the -e line
+      if (line.includes('__fish_seen_subcommand_from help')) continue;
+      // Skip project-scoped command offerings (those offer commands, not resource types)
+      if (line.includes('attach-server') || line.includes('detach-server')) continue;
+      // Skip lines that offer commands (not resource types)
+      if (line.includes("-d 'Show") || line.includes("-d 'Manage") || line.includes("-d 'Authenticate") ||
+          line.includes("-d 'Log out'") || line.includes("-d 'Get instance") || line.includes("-d 'Create a resource'") ||
+          line.includes("-d 'Edit a resource'") || line.includes("-d 'Apply") || line.includes("-d 'Backup") ||
+          line.includes("-d 'Restore") || line.includes("-d 'List resources") || line.includes("-d 'Delete a resource'")) continue;
+
+      // Lines offering resource types MUST have __mcpctl_needs_resource_type in their condition
+      expect(line, `Resource type completion missing guard: ${line}`).toContain('__mcpctl_needs_resource_type');
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('resource name completions require resource type to be selected', () => {
+    const lines = fishFile.split('\n').filter((l) => l.startsWith('complete') && l.includes('__mcpctl_resource_names'));
+    expect(lines.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    for (const line of lines) {
+      expect(line).toContain('not __mcpctl_needs_resource_type');
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('defines --project option', () => {
+    expect(fishFile).toContain("complete -c mcpctl -l project");
+  });
+
+  it('attach-server command only shows with --project', () => {
+    // Only check lines that OFFER attach-server as a command (via -a attach-server), not argument completions
+    const lines = fishFile.split('\n').filter((l) =>
+      l.startsWith('complete') && l.includes("-a attach-server"));
+    expect(lines.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    for (const line of lines) {
+      expect(line).toContain('__mcpctl_has_project');
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('detach-server command only shows with --project', () => {
+    const lines = fishFile.split('\n').filter((l) =>
+      l.startsWith('complete') && l.includes("-a detach-server"));
+    expect(lines.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+    for (const line of lines) {
+      expect(line).toContain('__mcpctl_has_project');
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('resource name functions use jq .[][].name to unwrap wrapped JSON and avoid nested matches', () => {
+    // API returns { "resources": [...] } not [...], so .[].name fails silently.
+    // Must use .[][].name to unwrap the outer object then iterate the array.
+    // Also must not use string match regex which matches nested name fields.
+    const resourceNamesFn = fishFile.match(/function __mcpctl_resource_names[\s\S]*?^end/m)?.[0] ?? '';
+    const projectNamesFn = fishFile.match(/function __mcpctl_project_names[\s\S]*?^end/m)?.[0] ?? '';
+
+    expect(resourceNamesFn, '__mcpctl_resource_names must use jq .[][].name').toContain("jq -r '.[][].name'");
+    expect(resourceNamesFn, '__mcpctl_resource_names must not use string match on name').not.toMatch(/string match.*"name"/);
+
+    expect(projectNamesFn, '__mcpctl_project_names must use jq .[][].name').toContain("jq -r '.[][].name'");
+    expect(projectNamesFn, '__mcpctl_project_names must not use string match on name').not.toMatch(/string match.*"name"/);
+  });
+
+  it('instances use server.name instead of name', () => {
+    const resourceNamesFn = fishFile.match(/function __mcpctl_resource_names[\s\S]*?^end/m)?.[0] ?? '';
+    expect(resourceNamesFn, 'must handle instances via server.name').toContain('.server.name');
+  });
+
+  it('attach-server completes with available (unattached) servers and guards against repeat', () => {
+    const attachLine = fishFile.split('\n').find((l) =>
+      l.startsWith('complete') && l.includes('__fish_seen_subcommand_from attach-server'));
+    expect(attachLine, 'attach-server argument completion must exist').toBeDefined();
+    expect(attachLine, 'attach-server must use __mcpctl_available_servers').toContain('__mcpctl_available_servers');
+    expect(attachLine, 'attach-server must guard with __mcpctl_needs_server_arg').toContain('__mcpctl_needs_server_arg');
+  });
+
+  it('detach-server completes with project servers and guards against repeat', () => {
+    const detachLine = fishFile.split('\n').find((l) =>
+      l.startsWith('complete') && l.includes('__fish_seen_subcommand_from detach-server'));
+    expect(detachLine, 'detach-server argument completion must exist').toBeDefined();
+    expect(detachLine, 'detach-server must use __mcpctl_project_servers').toContain('__mcpctl_project_servers');
+    expect(detachLine, 'detach-server must guard with __mcpctl_needs_server_arg').toContain('__mcpctl_needs_server_arg');
+  });
+
+  it('non-project commands do not show with --project', () => {
+    const nonProjectCmds = ['status', 'login', 'logout', 'config', 'apply', 'backup', 'restore'];
+    const lines = fishFile.split('\n').filter((l) => l.startsWith('complete') && l.includes('-a '));
+
+    for (const cmd of nonProjectCmds) {
+      const cmdLines = lines.filter((l) => {
+        const aMatch = l.match(/-a\s+(\S+)/);
+        return aMatch && aMatch[1].replace(/['"]/g, '') === cmd;
+      });
+      for (const line of cmdLines) {
+        expect(line, `${cmd} should require 'not __mcpctl_has_project'`).toContain('not __mcpctl_has_project');
+      }
+    }
+  });
+});
+
+describe('bash completions', () => {
+  it('separates project commands from regular commands', () => {
+    expect(bashFile).toContain('project_commands=');
+    expect(bashFile).toContain('attach-server detach-server');
+  });
+
+  it('checks has_project before offering project commands', () => {
+    expect(bashFile).toContain('if $has_project');
+    expect(bashFile).toContain('$project_commands');
+  });
+
+  it('fetches resource names dynamically after resource type', () => {
+    expect(bashFile).toContain('_mcpctl_resource_names');
+    // get/describe/delete should use resource_names when resource_type is set
+    expect(bashFile).toMatch(/get\|describe\|delete\)[\s\S]*?_mcpctl_resource_names/);
+  });
+
+  it('attach-server filters out already-attached servers and guards against repeat', () => {
+    const attachBlock = bashFile.match(/attach-server\)[\s\S]*?return ;;/)?.[0] ?? '';
+    expect(attachBlock, 'attach-server must use _mcpctl_get_project_value').toContain('_mcpctl_get_project_value');
+    expect(attachBlock, 'attach-server must query project servers to exclude').toContain('--project');
+    expect(attachBlock, 'attach-server must check position to prevent repeat').toContain('cword - subcmd_pos');
+  });
+
+  it('detach-server shows only project servers and guards against repeat', () => {
+    const detachBlock = bashFile.match(/detach-server\)[\s\S]*?return ;;/)?.[0] ?? '';
+    expect(detachBlock, 'detach-server must use _mcpctl_get_project_value').toContain('_mcpctl_get_project_value');
+    expect(detachBlock, 'detach-server must query project servers').toContain('--project');
+    expect(detachBlock, 'detach-server must check position to prevent repeat').toContain('cword - subcmd_pos');
+  });
+
+  it('instances use server.name instead of name', () => {
+    const fnMatch = bashFile.match(/_mcpctl_resource_names\(\)[\s\S]*?\n\s*\}/)?.[0] ?? '';
+    expect(fnMatch, 'must handle instances via .server.name').toContain('.server.name');
+  });
+
+  it('defines --project option', () => {
+    expect(bashFile).toContain('--project');
+  });
+
+  it('resource name function uses jq .[][].name to unwrap wrapped JSON and avoid nested matches', () => {
+    const fnMatch = bashFile.match(/_mcpctl_resource_names\(\)[\s\S]*?\n\s*\}/)?.[0] ?? '';
+    expect(fnMatch, '_mcpctl_resource_names must use jq .[][].name').toContain("jq -r '.[][].name'");
+    expect(fnMatch, '_mcpctl_resource_names must not use grep on name').not.toMatch(/grep.*"name"/);
+    // Guard against .[].name (single bracket) which fails on wrapped JSON
+    expect(fnMatch, '_mcpctl_resource_names must not use .[].name (needs .[][].name)').not.toMatch(/jq.*'\.\[\]\.name'/);
+  });
+});

src/db/prisma/schema.prisma

@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ model Project {
   id          String   @id @default(cuid())
   name        String   @unique
   description String   @default("")
+  prompt      String   @default("")
   proxyMode   String   @default("direct")
   llmProvider String?
   llmModel    String?
@@ -180,6 +181,8 @@ model Project {
 
   owner          User            @relation(fields: [ownerId], references: [id], onDelete: Cascade)
   servers        ProjectServer[]
+  prompts        Prompt[]
+  promptRequests PromptRequest[]
 
   @@index([name])
   @@index([ownerId])
@@ -227,6 +230,41 @@ enum InstanceStatus {
   ERROR
 }
 
+// ── Prompts (approved content resources) ──
+
+model Prompt {
+  id        String   @id @default(cuid())
+  name      String
+  content   String   @db.Text
+  projectId String?
+  version   Int      @default(1)
+  createdAt DateTime @default(now())
+  updatedAt DateTime @updatedAt
+
+  project Project? @relation(fields: [projectId], references: [id], onDelete: Cascade)
+
+  @@unique([name, projectId])
+  @@index([projectId])
+}
+
+// ── Prompt Requests (pending proposals from LLM sessions) ──
+
+model PromptRequest {
+  id               String   @id @default(cuid())
+  name             String
+  content          String   @db.Text
+  projectId        String?
+  createdBySession String?
+  createdByUserId  String?
+  createdAt        DateTime @default(now())
+
+  project Project? @relation(fields: [projectId], references: [id], onDelete: Cascade)
+
+  @@unique([name, projectId])
+  @@index([projectId])
+  @@index([createdBySession])
+}
+
 // ── Audit Logs ──
 
 model AuditLog {

src/mcpd/src/main.ts

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ import {
   UserRepository,
   GroupRepository,
 } from './repositories/index.js';
+import { PromptRepository } from './repositories/prompt.repository.js';
+import { PromptRequestRepository } from './repositories/prompt-request.repository.js';
 import {
   McpServerService,
   SecretService,
@@ -56,6 +58,8 @@ import {
   registerUserRoutes,
   registerGroupRoutes,
 } from './routes/index.js';
+import { registerPromptRoutes } from './routes/prompts.js';
+import { PromptService } from './services/prompt.service.js';
 
 type PermissionCheck =
   | { kind: 'resource'; resource: string; action: RbacAction; resourceName?: string }
@@ -88,11 +92,38 @@ function mapUrlToPermission(method: string, url: string): PermissionCheck {
     'rbac': 'rbac',
     'audit-logs': 'rbac',
     'mcp': 'servers',
+    'prompts': 'prompts',
+    'promptrequests': 'promptrequests',
   };
 
   const resource = resourceMap[segment];
   if (resource === undefined) return { kind: 'skip' };
 
+  // Special case: /api/v1/promptrequests/:id/approve → needs both delete+promptrequests and create+prompts
+  // We check delete on promptrequests (the harder permission); create on prompts is checked in the service layer
+  const approveMatch = url.match(/^\/api\/v1\/promptrequests\/([^/?]+)\/approve/);
+  if (approveMatch?.[1]) {
+    return { kind: 'resource', resource: 'promptrequests', action: 'delete', resourceName: approveMatch[1] };
+  }
+
+  // Special case: /api/v1/projects/:name/prompts/visible → view prompts
+  const visiblePromptsMatch = url.match(/^\/api\/v1\/projects\/([^/?]+)\/prompts\/visible/);
+  if (visiblePromptsMatch?.[1]) {
+    return { kind: 'resource', resource: 'prompts', action: 'view' };
+  }
+
+  // Special case: /api/v1/projects/:name/promptrequests → create promptrequests
+  const projectPromptrequestsMatch = url.match(/^\/api\/v1\/projects\/([^/?]+)\/promptrequests/);
+  if (projectPromptrequestsMatch?.[1] && method === 'POST') {
+    return { kind: 'resource', resource: 'promptrequests', action: 'create' };
+  }
+
+  // Special case: /api/v1/projects/:id/instructions → view projects
+  const instructionsMatch = url.match(/^\/api\/v1\/projects\/([^/?]+)\/instructions/);
+  if (instructionsMatch?.[1]) {
+    return { kind: 'resource', resource: 'projects', action: 'view', resourceName: instructionsMatch[1] };
+  }
+
   // Special case: /api/v1/projects/:id/mcp-config → requires 'expose' permission
   const mcpConfigMatch = url.match(/^\/api\/v1\/projects\/([^/?]+)\/mcp-config/);
   if (mcpConfigMatch?.[1]) {
@@ -243,11 +274,14 @@ async function main(): Promise<void> {
   const restoreService = new RestoreService(serverRepo, projectRepo, secretRepo, userRepo, groupRepo, rbacDefinitionRepo);
   const authService = new AuthService(prisma);
   const templateService = new TemplateService(templateRepo);
-  const mcpProxyService = new McpProxyService(instanceRepo, serverRepo);
+  const mcpProxyService = new McpProxyService(instanceRepo, serverRepo, orchestrator);
   const rbacDefinitionService = new RbacDefinitionService(rbacDefinitionRepo);
   const rbacService = new RbacService(rbacDefinitionRepo, prisma);
   const userService = new UserService(userRepo);
   const groupService = new GroupService(groupRepo, userRepo);
+  const promptRepo = new PromptRepository(prisma);
+  const promptRequestRepo = new PromptRequestRepository(prisma);
+  const promptService = new PromptService(promptRepo, promptRequestRepo, projectRepo);
 
   // Auth middleware for global hooks
   const authMiddleware = createAuthMiddleware({
@@ -294,9 +328,13 @@ async function main(): Promise<void> {
     const check = mapUrlToPermission(request.method, url);
     if (check.kind === 'skip') return;
 
+    // Extract service account identity from header (sent by mcplocal)
+    const saHeader = request.headers['x-service-account'];
+    const serviceAccountName = typeof saHeader === 'string' ? saHeader : undefined;
+
     let allowed: boolean;
     if (check.kind === 'operation') {
-      allowed = await rbacService.canRunOperation(request.userId, check.operation);
+      allowed = await rbacService.canRunOperation(request.userId, check.operation, serviceAccountName);
     } else {
       // Resolve CUID → human name for name-scoped RBAC bindings
       if (check.resourceName !== undefined && CUID_RE.test(check.resourceName)) {
@@ -306,10 +344,10 @@ async function main(): Promise<void> {
           if (entity) check.resourceName = entity.name;
         }
       }
-      allowed = await rbacService.canAccess(request.userId, check.action, check.resource, check.resourceName);
+      allowed = await rbacService.canAccess(request.userId, check.action, check.resource, check.resourceName, serviceAccountName);
       // Compute scope for list filtering (used by preSerialization hook)
       if (allowed && check.resourceName === undefined) {
-        request.rbacScope = await rbacService.getAllowedScope(request.userId, check.action, check.resource);
+        request.rbacScope = await rbacService.getAllowedScope(request.userId, check.action, check.resource, serviceAccountName);
       }
     }
     if (!allowed) {
@@ -335,6 +373,7 @@ async function main(): Promise<void> {
   registerRbacRoutes(app, rbacDefinitionService);
   registerUserRoutes(app, userService);
   registerGroupRoutes(app, groupService);
+  registerPromptRoutes(app, promptService, projectRepo);
 
   // ── RBAC list filtering hook ──
   // Filters array responses to only include resources the user is allowed to see.

src/mcpd/src/repositories/project.repository.ts

@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 import type { PrismaClient, Project } from '@prisma/client';
 
 export interface ProjectWithRelations extends Project {
-  servers: Array<{ id: string; server: { id: string; name: string } }>;
+  servers: Array<{ id: string; projectId: string; serverId: string; server: Record<string, unknown> & { id: string; name: string } }>;
 }
 
 const PROJECT_INCLUDE = {
-  servers: { include: { server: { select: { id: true, name: true } } } },
+  servers: { include: { server: true } },
 } as const;
 
 export interface IProjectRepository {
   findAll(ownerId?: string): Promise<ProjectWithRelations[]>;
   findById(id: string): Promise<ProjectWithRelations | null>;
   findByName(name: string): Promise<ProjectWithRelations | null>;
-  create(data: { name: string; description: string; ownerId: string; proxyMode: string; llmProvider?: string; llmModel?: string }): Promise<ProjectWithRelations>;
+  create(data: { name: string; description: string; prompt?: string; ownerId: string; proxyMode: string; llmProvider?: string; llmModel?: string }): Promise<ProjectWithRelations>;
   update(id: string, data: Record<string, unknown>): Promise<ProjectWithRelations>;
   delete(id: string): Promise<void>;
   setServers(projectId: string, serverIds: string[]): Promise<void>;
@@ -36,13 +36,14 @@ export class ProjectRepository implements IProjectRepository {
     return this.prisma.project.findUnique({ where: { name }, include: PROJECT_INCLUDE }) as unknown as Promise<ProjectWithRelations | null>;
   }
 
-  async create(data: { name: string; description: string; ownerId: string; proxyMode: string; llmProvider?: string; llmModel?: string }): Promise<ProjectWithRelations> {
+  async create(data: { name: string; description: string; prompt?: string; ownerId: string; proxyMode: string; llmProvider?: string; llmModel?: string }): Promise<ProjectWithRelations> {
     const createData: Record<string, unknown> = {
       name: data.name,
       description: data.description,
       ownerId: data.ownerId,
       proxyMode: data.proxyMode,
     };
+    if (data.prompt !== undefined) createData['prompt'] = data.prompt;
     if (data.llmProvider !== undefined) createData['llmProvider'] = data.llmProvider;
     if (data.llmModel !== undefined) createData['llmModel'] = data.llmModel;
 

src/mcpd/src/repositories/prompt-request.repository.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import type { PrismaClient, PromptRequest } from '@prisma/client';
+
+export interface IPromptRequestRepository {
+  findAll(projectId?: string): Promise<PromptRequest[]>;
+  findById(id: string): Promise<PromptRequest | null>;
+  findByNameAndProject(name: string, projectId: string | null): Promise<PromptRequest | null>;
+  findBySession(sessionId: string, projectId?: string): Promise<PromptRequest[]>;
+  create(data: { name: string; content: string; projectId?: string; createdBySession?: string; createdByUserId?: string }): Promise<PromptRequest>;
+  delete(id: string): Promise<void>;
+}
+
+export class PromptRequestRepository implements IPromptRequestRepository {
+  constructor(private readonly prisma: PrismaClient) {}
+
+  async findAll(projectId?: string): Promise<PromptRequest[]> {
+    if (projectId !== undefined) {
+      return this.prisma.promptRequest.findMany({
+        where: { OR: [{ projectId }, { projectId: null }] },
+        orderBy: { createdAt: 'desc' },
+      });
+    }
+    return this.prisma.promptRequest.findMany({ orderBy: { createdAt: 'desc' } });
+  }
+
+  async findById(id: string): Promise<PromptRequest | null> {
+    return this.prisma.promptRequest.findUnique({ where: { id } });
+  }
+
+  async findByNameAndProject(name: string, projectId: string | null): Promise<PromptRequest | null> {
+    return this.prisma.promptRequest.findUnique({
+      where: { name_projectId: { name, projectId: projectId ?? '' } },
+    });
+  }
+
+  async findBySession(sessionId: string, projectId?: string): Promise<PromptRequest[]> {
+    const where: Record<string, unknown> = { createdBySession: sessionId };
+    if (projectId !== undefined) {
+      where['OR'] = [{ projectId }, { projectId: null }];
+    }
+    return this.prisma.promptRequest.findMany({
+      where,
+      orderBy: { createdAt: 'desc' },
+    });
+  }
+
+  async create(data: { name: string; content: string; projectId?: string; createdBySession?: string; createdByUserId?: string }): Promise<PromptRequest> {
+    return this.prisma.promptRequest.create({ data });
+  }
+
+  async delete(id: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.prisma.promptRequest.delete({ where: { id } });
+  }
+}

src/mcpd/src/repositories/prompt.repository.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import type { PrismaClient, Prompt } from '@prisma/client';
+
+export interface IPromptRepository {
+  findAll(projectId?: string): Promise<Prompt[]>;
+  findById(id: string): Promise<Prompt | null>;
+  findByNameAndProject(name: string, projectId: string | null): Promise<Prompt | null>;
+  create(data: { name: string; content: string; projectId?: string }): Promise<Prompt>;
+  update(id: string, data: { content?: string }): Promise<Prompt>;
+  delete(id: string): Promise<void>;
+}
+
+export class PromptRepository implements IPromptRepository {
+  constructor(private readonly prisma: PrismaClient) {}
+
+  async findAll(projectId?: string): Promise<Prompt[]> {
+    if (projectId !== undefined) {
+      // Project-scoped + global prompts
+      return this.prisma.prompt.findMany({
+        where: { OR: [{ projectId }, { projectId: null }] },
+        orderBy: { name: 'asc' },
+      });
+    }
+    return this.prisma.prompt.findMany({ orderBy: { name: 'asc' } });
+  }
+
+  async findById(id: string): Promise<Prompt | null> {
+    return this.prisma.prompt.findUnique({ where: { id } });
+  }
+
+  async findByNameAndProject(name: string, projectId: string | null): Promise<Prompt | null> {
+    return this.prisma.prompt.findUnique({
+      where: { name_projectId: { name, projectId: projectId ?? '' } },
+    });
+  }
+
+  async create(data: { name: string; content: string; projectId?: string }): Promise<Prompt> {
+    return this.prisma.prompt.create({ data });
+  }
+
+  async update(id: string, data: { content?: string }): Promise<Prompt> {
+    return this.prisma.prompt.update({ where: { id }, data });
+  }
+
+  async delete(id: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.prisma.prompt.delete({ where: { id } });
+  }
+}

src/mcpd/src/routes/projects.ts

@@ -54,4 +54,16 @@ export function registerProjectRoutes(app: FastifyInstance, service: ProjectServ
     const project = await service.resolveAndGet(request.params.id);
     return project.servers.map((ps) => ps.server);
   });
+
+  // Get project instructions for LLM (prompt + server list)
+  app.get<{ Params: { id: string } }>('/api/v1/projects/:id/instructions', async (request) => {
+    const project = await service.resolveAndGet(request.params.id);
+    return {
+      prompt: project.prompt,
+      servers: project.servers.map((ps) => ({
+        name: (ps.server as Record<string, unknown>).name as string,
+        description: (ps.server as Record<string, unknown>).description as string,
+      })),
+    };
+  });
 }

src/mcpd/src/routes/prompts.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+import type { FastifyInstance } from 'fastify';
+import type { PromptService } from '../services/prompt.service.js';
+import type { IProjectRepository } from '../repositories/project.repository.js';
+
+export function registerPromptRoutes(
+  app: FastifyInstance,
+  service: PromptService,
+  projectRepo: IProjectRepository,
+): void {
+  // ── Prompts (approved) ──
+
+  app.get('/api/v1/prompts', async () => {
+    return service.listPrompts();
+  });
+
+  app.get<{ Params: { id: string } }>('/api/v1/prompts/:id', async (request) => {
+    return service.getPrompt(request.params.id);
+  });
+
+  app.post('/api/v1/prompts', async (request, reply) => {
+    const prompt = await service.createPrompt(request.body);
+    reply.code(201);
+    return prompt;
+  });
+
+  app.put<{ Params: { id: string } }>('/api/v1/prompts/:id', async (request) => {
+    return service.updatePrompt(request.params.id, request.body);
+  });
+
+  app.delete<{ Params: { id: string } }>('/api/v1/prompts/:id', async (request, reply) => {
+    await service.deletePrompt(request.params.id);
+    reply.code(204);
+  });
+
+  // ── Prompt Requests (pending proposals) ──
+
+  app.get('/api/v1/promptrequests', async () => {
+    return service.listPromptRequests();
+  });
+
+  app.get<{ Params: { id: string } }>('/api/v1/promptrequests/:id', async (request) => {
+    return service.getPromptRequest(request.params.id);
+  });
+
+  app.delete<{ Params: { id: string } }>('/api/v1/promptrequests/:id', async (request, reply) => {
+    await service.deletePromptRequest(request.params.id);
+    reply.code(204);
+  });
+
+  // Approve: atomic delete request → create prompt
+  app.post<{ Params: { id: string } }>('/api/v1/promptrequests/:id/approve', async (request) => {
+    return service.approve(request.params.id);
+  });
+
+  // ── Project-scoped endpoints (for mcplocal) ──
+
+  // Visible prompts: approved + session's pending requests
+  app.get<{ Params: { name: string }; Querystring: { session?: string } }>(
+    '/api/v1/projects/:name/prompts/visible',
+    async (request) => {
+      const project = await projectRepo.findByName(request.params.name);
+      if (!project) {
+        throw Object.assign(new Error(`Project not found: ${request.params.name}`), { statusCode: 404 });
+      }
+      return service.getVisiblePrompts(project.id, request.query.session);
+    },
+  );
+
+  // LLM propose: create a PromptRequest for a project
+  app.post<{ Params: { name: string } }>(
+    '/api/v1/projects/:name/promptrequests',
+    async (request, reply) => {
+      const project = await projectRepo.findByName(request.params.name);
+      if (!project) {
+        throw Object.assign(new Error(`Project not found: ${request.params.name}`), { statusCode: 404 });
+      }
+      const body = request.body as Record<string, unknown>;
+      const req = await service.propose({
+        ...body,
+        projectId: project.id,
+      });
+      reply.code(201);
+      return req;
+    },
+  );
+}

src/mcpd/src/services/mcp-proxy-service.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
-import type { McpInstance } from '@prisma/client';
+import type { McpInstance, McpServer } from '@prisma/client';
 import type { IMcpInstanceRepository, IMcpServerRepository } from '../repositories/interfaces.js';
+import type { McpOrchestrator } from './orchestrator.js';
 import { NotFoundError } from './mcp-server.service.js';
 import { InvalidStateError } from './instance.service.js';
+import { sendViaSse } from './transport/sse-client.js';
+import { sendViaStdio } from './transport/stdio-client.js';
 
 export interface McpProxyRequest {
   serverId: string;
@@ -38,17 +41,21 @@ export class McpProxyService {
   constructor(
     private readonly instanceRepo: IMcpInstanceRepository,
     private readonly serverRepo: IMcpServerRepository,
+    private readonly orchestrator?: McpOrchestrator,
   ) {}
 
   async execute(request: McpProxyRequest): Promise<McpProxyResponse> {
     const server = await this.serverRepo.findById(request.serverId);
-
-    // External server: proxy directly to externalUrl
-    if (server?.externalUrl) {
-      return this.sendToExternal(server.id, server.externalUrl, request.method, request.params);
+    if (!server) {
+      throw new NotFoundError(`Server '${request.serverId}' not found`);
     }
 
-    // Managed server: find running instance
+    // External server: proxy directly to externalUrl
+    if (server.externalUrl) {
+      return this.sendToExternal(server, request.method, request.params);
+    }
+
+    // Managed server: find running instance and dispatch by transport
     const instances = await this.instanceRepo.findAll(request.serverId);
     const running = instances.find((i) => i.status === 'RUNNING');
 
@@ -56,20 +63,95 @@ export class McpProxyService {
       throw new NotFoundError(`No running instance found for server '${request.serverId}'`);
     }
 
-    if (running.port === null || running.port === undefined) {
-      throw new InvalidStateError(
-        `Running instance '${running.id}' for server '${request.serverId}' has no port assigned`,
-      );
-    }
-
-    return this.sendJsonRpc(running, request.method, request.params);
+    return this.sendToManaged(server, running, request.method, request.params);
   }
 
   /**
-   * Send a JSON-RPC request to an external MCP server.
-   * Handles streamable-http protocol (session management + SSE response parsing).
+   * Send to an external MCP server. Dispatches based on transport type.
    */
   private async sendToExternal(
+    server: McpServer,
+    method: string,
+    params?: Record<string, unknown>,
+  ): Promise<McpProxyResponse> {
+    const url = server.externalUrl as string;
+
+    if (server.transport === 'SSE') {
+      return sendViaSse(url, method, params);
+    }
+
+    // STREAMABLE_HTTP (default for external)
+    return this.sendStreamableHttp(server.id, url, method, params);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Send to a managed (containerized) MCP server. Dispatches based on transport type.
+   */
+  private async sendToManaged(
+    server: McpServer,
+    instance: McpInstance,
+    method: string,
+    params?: Record<string, unknown>,
+  ): Promise<McpProxyResponse> {
+    const transport = server.transport as string;
+
+    // STDIO: use docker exec
+    if (transport === 'STDIO') {
+      if (!this.orchestrator) {
+        throw new InvalidStateError('Orchestrator required for STDIO transport');
+      }
+      if (!instance.containerId) {
+        throw new InvalidStateError(`Instance '${instance.id}' has no container ID`);
+      }
+      const packageName = server.packageName as string | null;
+      if (!packageName) {
+        throw new InvalidStateError(`Server '${server.id}' has no package name for STDIO transport`);
+      }
+      return sendViaStdio(this.orchestrator, instance.containerId, packageName, method, params);
+    }
+
+    // SSE or STREAMABLE_HTTP: need a base URL
+    const baseUrl = await this.resolveBaseUrl(instance, server);
+
+    if (transport === 'SSE') {
+      return sendViaSse(baseUrl, method, params);
+    }
+
+    // STREAMABLE_HTTP (default)
+    return this.sendStreamableHttp(server.id, baseUrl, method, params);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Resolve the base URL for an HTTP-based managed server.
+   * Prefers container internal IP on Docker network, falls back to localhost:port.
+   */
+  private async resolveBaseUrl(instance: McpInstance, server: McpServer): Promise<string> {
+    const containerPort = (server.containerPort as number | null) ?? 3000;
+
+    if (this.orchestrator && instance.containerId) {
+      try {
+        const containerInfo = await this.orchestrator.inspectContainer(instance.containerId);
+        if (containerInfo.ip) {
+          return `http://${containerInfo.ip}:${containerPort}`;
+        }
+      } catch {
+        // Fall through to localhost
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (instance.port !== null && instance.port !== undefined) {
+      return `http://localhost:${instance.port}`;
+    }
+
+    throw new InvalidStateError(
+      `Cannot resolve URL for instance '${instance.id}': no container IP or host port`,
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Send via streamable-http protocol with session management.
+   */
+  private async sendStreamableHttp(
     serverId: string,
     url: string,
     method: string,
@@ -109,14 +191,14 @@ export class McpProxyService {
       // Session expired? Clear and retry once
       if (response.status === 400 || response.status === 404) {
         this.sessions.delete(serverId);
-        return this.sendToExternal(serverId, url, method, params);
+        return this.sendStreamableHttp(serverId, url, method, params);
       }
       return {
         jsonrpc: '2.0',
         id: 1,
         error: {
           code: -32000,
-          message: `External MCP server returned HTTP ${response.status}: ${response.statusText}`,
+          message: `MCP server returned HTTP ${response.status}: ${response.statusText}`,
         },
       };
     }
@@ -126,8 +208,7 @@ export class McpProxyService {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Initialize a streamable-http session with an external server.
-   * Sends `initialize` and `notifications/initialized`, caches the session ID.
+   * Initialize a streamable-http session with a server.
    */
   private async initSession(serverId: string, url: string): Promise<void> {
     const initBody = {
@@ -174,41 +255,4 @@ export class McpProxyService {
       body: JSON.stringify({ jsonrpc: '2.0', method: 'notifications/initialized' }),
     });
   }
-
-  private async sendJsonRpc(
-    instance: McpInstance,
-    method: string,
-    params?: Record<string, unknown>,
-  ): Promise<McpProxyResponse> {
-    const url = `http://localhost:${instance.port}`;
-
-    const body: Record<string, unknown> = {
-      jsonrpc: '2.0',
-      id: 1,
-      method,
-    };
-    if (params !== undefined) {
-      body.params = params;
-    }
-
-    const response = await fetch(url, {
-      method: 'POST',
-      headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
-      body: JSON.stringify(body),
-    });
-
-    if (!response.ok) {
-      return {
-        jsonrpc: '2.0',
-        id: 1,
-        error: {
-          code: -32000,
-          message: `MCP server returned HTTP ${response.status}: ${response.statusText}`,
-        },
-      };
-    }
-
-    const result = (await response.json()) as McpProxyResponse;
-    return result;
-  }
 }

src/mcpd/src/services/project.service.ts

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ export class ProjectService {
     const project = await this.projectRepo.create({
       name: data.name,
       description: data.description,
+      prompt: data.prompt,
       ownerId,
       proxyMode: data.proxyMode,
       ...(data.llmProvider !== undefined ? { llmProvider: data.llmProvider } : {}),
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ export class ProjectService {
     // Build update data for scalar fields
     const updateData: Record<string, unknown> = {};
     if (data.description !== undefined) updateData['description'] = data.description;
+    if (data.prompt !== undefined) updateData['prompt'] = data.prompt;
     if (data.proxyMode !== undefined) updateData['proxyMode'] = data.proxyMode;
     if (data.llmProvider !== undefined) updateData['llmProvider'] = data.llmProvider;
     if (data.llmModel !== undefined) updateData['llmModel'] = data.llmModel;

src/mcpd/src/services/prompt.service.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+import type { Prompt, PromptRequest } from '@prisma/client';
+import type { IPromptRepository } from '../repositories/prompt.repository.js';
+import type { IPromptRequestRepository } from '../repositories/prompt-request.repository.js';
+import type { IProjectRepository } from '../repositories/project.repository.js';
+import { CreatePromptSchema, UpdatePromptSchema, CreatePromptRequestSchema } from '../validation/prompt.schema.js';
+import { NotFoundError } from './mcp-server.service.js';
+
+export class PromptService {
+  constructor(
+    private readonly promptRepo: IPromptRepository,
+    private readonly promptRequestRepo: IPromptRequestRepository,
+    private readonly projectRepo: IProjectRepository,
+  ) {}
+
+  // ── Prompt CRUD ──
+
+  async listPrompts(projectId?: string): Promise<Prompt[]> {
+    return this.promptRepo.findAll(projectId);
+  }
+
+  async getPrompt(id: string): Promise<Prompt> {
+    const prompt = await this.promptRepo.findById(id);
+    if (prompt === null) throw new NotFoundError(`Prompt not found: ${id}`);
+    return prompt;
+  }
+
+  async createPrompt(input: unknown): Promise<Prompt> {
+    const data = CreatePromptSchema.parse(input);
+
+    if (data.projectId) {
+      const project = await this.projectRepo.findById(data.projectId);
+      if (project === null) throw new NotFoundError(`Project not found: ${data.projectId}`);
+    }
+
+    const createData: { name: string; content: string; projectId?: string } = {
+      name: data.name,
+      content: data.content,
+    };
+    if (data.projectId !== undefined) createData.projectId = data.projectId;
+    return this.promptRepo.create(createData);
+  }
+
+  async updatePrompt(id: string, input: unknown): Promise<Prompt> {
+    const data = UpdatePromptSchema.parse(input);
+    await this.getPrompt(id);
+    const updateData: { content?: string } = {};
+    if (data.content !== undefined) updateData.content = data.content;
+    return this.promptRepo.update(id, updateData);
+  }
+
+  async deletePrompt(id: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.getPrompt(id);
+    await this.promptRepo.delete(id);
+  }
+
+  // ── PromptRequest CRUD ──
+
+  async listPromptRequests(projectId?: string): Promise<PromptRequest[]> {
+    return this.promptRequestRepo.findAll(projectId);
+  }
+
+  async getPromptRequest(id: string): Promise<PromptRequest> {
+    const req = await this.promptRequestRepo.findById(id);
+    if (req === null) throw new NotFoundError(`PromptRequest not found: ${id}`);
+    return req;
+  }
+
+  async deletePromptRequest(id: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.getPromptRequest(id);
+    await this.promptRequestRepo.delete(id);
+  }
+
+  // ── Propose (LLM creates a PromptRequest) ──
+
+  async propose(input: unknown): Promise<PromptRequest> {
+    const data = CreatePromptRequestSchema.parse(input);
+
+    if (data.projectId) {
+      const project = await this.projectRepo.findById(data.projectId);
+      if (project === null) throw new NotFoundError(`Project not found: ${data.projectId}`);
+    }
+
+    const createData: { name: string; content: string; projectId?: string; createdBySession?: string; createdByUserId?: string } = {
+      name: data.name,
+      content: data.content,
+    };
+    if (data.projectId !== undefined) createData.projectId = data.projectId;
+    if (data.createdBySession !== undefined) createData.createdBySession = data.createdBySession;
+    if (data.createdByUserId !== undefined) createData.createdByUserId = data.createdByUserId;
+    return this.promptRequestRepo.create(createData);
+  }
+
+  // ── Approve (delete PromptRequest → create Prompt) ──
+
+  async approve(requestId: string): Promise<Prompt> {
+    const req = await this.getPromptRequest(requestId);
+
+    // Create the approved prompt
+    const createData: { name: string; content: string; projectId?: string } = {
+      name: req.name,
+      content: req.content,
+    };
+    if (req.projectId !== null) createData.projectId = req.projectId;
+
+    const prompt = await this.promptRepo.create(createData);
+
+    // Delete the request
+    await this.promptRequestRepo.delete(requestId);
+
+    return prompt;
+  }
+
+  // ── Visibility for MCP (approved prompts + session's pending requests) ──
+
+  async getVisiblePrompts(
+    projectId?: string,
+    sessionId?: string,
+  ): Promise<Array<{ name: string; content: string; type: 'prompt' | 'promptrequest' }>> {
+    const results: Array<{ name: string; content: string; type: 'prompt' | 'promptrequest' }> = [];
+
+    // Approved prompts (project-scoped + global)
+    const prompts = await this.promptRepo.findAll(projectId);
+    for (const p of prompts) {
+      results.push({ name: p.name, content: p.content, type: 'prompt' });
+    }
+
+    // Session's own pending requests
+    if (sessionId) {
+      const requests = await this.promptRequestRepo.findBySession(sessionId, projectId);
+      for (const r of requests) {
+        results.push({ name: r.name, content: r.content, type: 'promptrequest' });
+      }
+    }
+
+    return results;
+  }
+}

src/mcpd/src/services/rbac.service.ts

@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ export class RbacService {
    *   If provided, name-scoped bindings only match when their name equals this.
    *   If omitted (listing), name-scoped bindings still grant access.
    */
-  async canAccess(userId: string, action: RbacAction, resource: string, resourceName?: string): Promise<boolean> {
-    const permissions = await this.getPermissions(userId);
+  async canAccess(userId: string, action: RbacAction, resource: string, resourceName?: string, serviceAccountName?: string): Promise<boolean> {
+    const permissions = await this.getPermissions(userId, serviceAccountName);
     const normalized = normalizeResource(resource);
 
     for (const perm of permissions) {
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ export class RbacService {
    * Check whether a user is allowed to perform a named operation.
    * Operations require an explicit 'run' role binding with a matching action.
    */
-  async canRunOperation(userId: string, operation: string): Promise<boolean> {
-    const permissions = await this.getPermissions(userId);
+  async canRunOperation(userId: string, operation: string, serviceAccountName?: string): Promise<boolean> {
+    const permissions = await this.getPermissions(userId, serviceAccountName);
 
     for (const perm of permissions) {
       if ('action' in perm && perm.role === 'run' && perm.action === operation) {
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ export class RbacService {
    * Returns wildcard:true if any matching binding is unscoped (no name constraint).
    * Returns wildcard:false with a set of allowed names if all bindings are name-scoped.
    */
-  async getAllowedScope(userId: string, action: RbacAction, resource: string): Promise<AllowedScope> {
-    const permissions = await this.getPermissions(userId);
+  async getAllowedScope(userId: string, action: RbacAction, resource: string, serviceAccountName?: string): Promise<AllowedScope> {
+    const permissions = await this.getPermissions(userId, serviceAccountName);
     const normalized = normalizeResource(resource);
     const names = new Set<string>();
 
@@ -113,31 +113,35 @@ export class RbacService {
   /**
    * Collect all permissions for a user across all matching RbacDefinitions.
    */
-  async getPermissions(userId: string): Promise<Permission[]> {
+  async getPermissions(userId: string, serviceAccountName?: string): Promise<Permission[]> {
     // 1. Resolve user email
     const user = await this.prisma.user.findUnique({
       where: { id: userId },
       select: { email: true },
     });
-    if (user === null) return [];
+    if (user === null && serviceAccountName === undefined) return [];
 
     // 2. Resolve group names the user belongs to
+    let groupNames: string[] = [];
+    if (user !== null) {
       const memberships = await this.prisma.groupMember.findMany({
         where: { userId },
         select: { group: { select: { name: true } } },
       });
-    const groupNames = memberships.map((m) => m.group.name);
+      groupNames = memberships.map((m) => m.group.name);
+    }
 
     // 3. Load all RbacDefinitions
     const definitions = await this.rbacRepo.findAll();
 
-    // 4. Find definitions where user is a subject
+    // 4. Find definitions where user or service account is a subject
     const permissions: Permission[] = [];
     for (const def of definitions) {
       const subjects = def.subjects as RbacSubject[];
       const matched = subjects.some((s) => {
-        if (s.kind === 'User') return s.name === user.email;
+        if (s.kind === 'User') return user !== null && s.name === user.email;
         if (s.kind === 'Group') return groupNames.includes(s.name);
+        if (s.kind === 'ServiceAccount') return serviceAccountName !== undefined && s.name === serviceAccountName;
         return false;
       });
 

src/mcpd/src/services/transport/index.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+export { sendViaSse } from './sse-client.js';
+export { sendViaStdio } from './stdio-client.js';

src/mcpd/src/services/transport/sse-client.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+import type { McpProxyResponse } from '../mcp-proxy-service.js';
+
+/**
+ * SSE transport client for MCP servers using the legacy SSE protocol.
+ *
+ * Protocol: GET /sse → endpoint event with messages URL → POST to messages URL.
+ * Responses come back on the SSE stream, matched by JSON-RPC request ID.
+ *
+ * Each call opens a fresh SSE connection, initializes, sends the request,
+ * reads the response, and closes. Session caching may be added later.
+ */
+export async function sendViaSse(
+  baseUrl: string,
+  method: string,
+  params?: Record<string, unknown>,
+  timeoutMs = 30_000,
+): Promise<McpProxyResponse> {
+  const controller = new AbortController();
+  const timer = setTimeout(() => controller.abort(), timeoutMs);
+
+  try {
+    // 1. GET /sse → SSE stream
+    const sseResp = await fetch(`${baseUrl}/sse`, {
+      method: 'GET',
+      headers: { 'Accept': 'text/event-stream' },
+      signal: controller.signal,
+    });
+
+    if (!sseResp.ok) {
+      return errorResponse(`SSE connect failed: HTTP ${sseResp.status}`);
+    }
+
+    const reader = sseResp.body?.getReader();
+    if (!reader) {
+      return errorResponse('No SSE stream body');
+    }
+
+    // 2. Read until we get the endpoint event with messages URL
+    const decoder = new TextDecoder();
+    let buffer = '';
+    let messagesUrl = '';
+
+    while (!messagesUrl) {
+      const { done, value } = await reader.read();
+      if (done) break;
+      buffer += decoder.decode(value, { stream: true });
+
+      for (const line of buffer.split('\n')) {
+        if (line.startsWith('data: ') && buffer.includes('event: endpoint')) {
+          const endpoint = line.slice(6).trim();
+          messagesUrl = endpoint.startsWith('http') ? endpoint : `${baseUrl}${endpoint}`;
+        }
+      }
+      const lines = buffer.split('\n');
+      buffer = lines[lines.length - 1] ?? '';
+    }
+
+    if (!messagesUrl) {
+      reader.cancel();
+      return errorResponse('No endpoint event from SSE stream');
+    }
+
+    const postHeaders = { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' };
+
+    // 3. Initialize
+    const initResp = await fetch(messagesUrl, {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: postHeaders,
+      body: JSON.stringify({
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: 1,
+        method: 'initialize',
+        params: {
+          protocolVersion: '2024-11-05',
+          capabilities: {},
+          clientInfo: { name: 'mcpctl-proxy', version: '0.1.0' },
+        },
+      }),
+      signal: controller.signal,
+    });
+
+    if (!initResp.ok) {
+      reader.cancel();
+      return errorResponse(`SSE initialize failed: HTTP ${initResp.status}`);
+    }
+
+    // 4. Send notifications/initialized
+    await fetch(messagesUrl, {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: postHeaders,
+      body: JSON.stringify({ jsonrpc: '2.0', method: 'notifications/initialized' }),
+      signal: controller.signal,
+    });
+
+    // 5. Send the actual request
+    const requestId = 2;
+    await fetch(messagesUrl, {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: postHeaders,
+      body: JSON.stringify({
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: requestId,
+        method,
+        ...(params !== undefined ? { params } : {}),
+      }),
+      signal: controller.signal,
+    });
+
+    // 6. Read response from SSE stream (matched by request ID)
+    let responseBuffer = '';
+    const readTimeout = setTimeout(() => reader.cancel(), 5000);
+
+    while (true) {
+      const { done, value } = await reader.read();
+      if (done) break;
+      responseBuffer += decoder.decode(value, { stream: true });
+
+      for (const line of responseBuffer.split('\n')) {
+        if (line.startsWith('data: ')) {
+          try {
+            const parsed = JSON.parse(line.slice(6)) as McpProxyResponse;
+            if (parsed.id === requestId) {
+              clearTimeout(readTimeout);
+              reader.cancel();
+              return parsed;
+            }
+          } catch {
+            // Not valid JSON, skip
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      const respLines = responseBuffer.split('\n');
+      responseBuffer = respLines[respLines.length - 1] ?? '';
+    }
+
+    clearTimeout(readTimeout);
+    reader.cancel();
+    return errorResponse('No response received from SSE stream');
+  } finally {
+    clearTimeout(timer);
+  }
+}
+
+function errorResponse(message: string): McpProxyResponse {
+  return {
+    jsonrpc: '2.0',
+    id: 1,
+    error: { code: -32000, message },
+  };
+}

src/mcpd/src/services/transport/stdio-client.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+import type { McpOrchestrator } from '../orchestrator.js';
+import type { McpProxyResponse } from '../mcp-proxy-service.js';
+
+/**
+ * STDIO transport client for MCP servers running as Docker containers.
+ *
+ * Runs `docker exec` with an inline Node.js script that spawns the MCP server
+ * binary, pipes JSON-RPC messages via stdin/stdout, and returns the response.
+ *
+ * Each call is self-contained: initialize → notifications/initialized → request → response.
+ */
+export async function sendViaStdio(
+  orchestrator: McpOrchestrator,
+  containerId: string,
+  packageName: string,
+  method: string,
+  params?: Record<string, unknown>,
+  timeoutMs = 30_000,
+): Promise<McpProxyResponse> {
+  const initMsg = JSON.stringify({
+    jsonrpc: '2.0',
+    id: 1,
+    method: 'initialize',
+    params: {
+      protocolVersion: '2024-11-05',
+      capabilities: {},
+      clientInfo: { name: 'mcpctl-proxy', version: '0.1.0' },
+    },
+  });
+  const initializedMsg = JSON.stringify({
+    jsonrpc: '2.0',
+    method: 'notifications/initialized',
+  });
+
+  const requestBody: Record<string, unknown> = {
+    jsonrpc: '2.0',
+    id: 2,
+    method,
+  };
+  if (params !== undefined) {
+    requestBody.params = params;
+  }
+  const requestMsg = JSON.stringify(requestBody);
+
+  // Inline Node.js script that:
+  // 1. Spawns the MCP server binary via npx
+  // 2. Sends initialize → initialized → actual request via stdin
+  // 3. Reads stdout for JSON-RPC response with id: 2
+  // 4. Outputs the full JSON-RPC response to stdout
+  const probeScript = `
+const { spawn } = require('child_process');
+const proc = spawn('npx', ['--prefer-offline', '-y', ${JSON.stringify(packageName)}], { stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'] });
+let output = '';
+let responded = false;
+proc.stdout.on('data', d => {
+  output += d;
+  const lines = output.split('\\n');
+  for (const line of lines) {
+    if (!line.trim()) continue;
+    try {
+      const msg = JSON.parse(line);
+      if (msg.id === 2) {
+        responded = true;
+        process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify(msg), () => {
+          proc.kill();
+          process.exit(0);
+        });
+      }
+    } catch {}
+  }
+  output = lines[lines.length - 1] || '';
+});
+proc.stderr.on('data', () => {});
+proc.on('error', e => { process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({jsonrpc:'2.0',id:2,error:{code:-32000,message:e.message}})); process.exit(1); });
+proc.on('exit', (code) => { if (!responded) { process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({jsonrpc:'2.0',id:2,error:{code:-32000,message:'process exited '+code}})); process.exit(1); } });
+setTimeout(() => { if (!responded) { process.stdout.write(JSON.stringify({jsonrpc:'2.0',id:2,error:{code:-32000,message:'timeout'}})); proc.kill(); process.exit(1); } }, ${timeoutMs - 2000});
+proc.stdin.write(${JSON.stringify(initMsg)} + '\\n');
+setTimeout(() => {
+  proc.stdin.write(${JSON.stringify(initializedMsg)} + '\\n');
+  setTimeout(() => {
+    proc.stdin.write(${JSON.stringify(requestMsg)} + '\\n');
+  }, 500);
+}, 500);
+`.trim();
+
+  try {
+    const result = await orchestrator.execInContainer(
+      containerId,
+      ['node', '-e', probeScript],
+      { timeoutMs },
+    );
+
+    if (result.exitCode === 0 && result.stdout.trim()) {
+      try {
+        return JSON.parse(result.stdout.trim()) as McpProxyResponse;
+      } catch {
+        return errorResponse(`Failed to parse STDIO response: ${result.stdout.slice(0, 200)}`);
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Try to parse error response from stdout
+    try {
+      return JSON.parse(result.stdout.trim()) as McpProxyResponse;
+    } catch {
+      const errorMsg = result.stderr.trim() || `docker exec exit code ${result.exitCode}`;
+      return errorResponse(errorMsg);
+    }
+  } catch (err) {
+    return errorResponse(err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err));
+  }
+}
+
+function errorResponse(message: string): McpProxyResponse {
+  return {
+    jsonrpc: '2.0',
+    id: 2,
+    error: { code: -32000, message },
+  };
+}

src/mcpd/src/validation/project.schema.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { z } from 'zod';
 export const CreateProjectSchema = z.object({
   name: z.string().min(1).max(100).regex(/^[a-z0-9-]+$/, 'Name must be lowercase alphanumeric with hyphens'),
   description: z.string().max(1000).default(''),
+  prompt: z.string().max(10000).default(''),
   proxyMode: z.enum(['direct', 'filtered']).default('direct'),
   llmProvider: z.string().max(100).optional(),
   llmModel: z.string().max(100).optional(),
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ export const CreateProjectSchema = z.object({
 
 export const UpdateProjectSchema = z.object({
   description: z.string().max(1000).optional(),
+  prompt: z.string().max(10000).optional(),
   proxyMode: z.enum(['direct', 'filtered']).optional(),
   llmProvider: z.string().max(100).nullable().optional(),
   llmModel: z.string().max(100).nullable().optional(),

src/mcpd/src/validation/prompt.schema.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import { z } from 'zod';
+
+export const CreatePromptSchema = z.object({
+  name: z.string().min(1).max(100).regex(/^[a-z0-9-]+$/, 'Name must be lowercase alphanumeric with hyphens'),
+  content: z.string().min(1).max(50000),
+  projectId: z.string().optional(),
+});
+
+export const UpdatePromptSchema = z.object({
+  content: z.string().min(1).max(50000).optional(),
+});
+
+export const CreatePromptRequestSchema = z.object({
+  name: z.string().min(1).max(100).regex(/^[a-z0-9-]+$/, 'Name must be lowercase alphanumeric with hyphens'),
+  content: z.string().min(1).max(50000),
+  projectId: z.string().optional(),
+  createdBySession: z.string().optional(),
+  createdByUserId: z.string().optional(),
+});
+
+export type CreatePromptInput = z.infer<typeof CreatePromptSchema>;
+export type UpdatePromptInput = z.infer<typeof UpdatePromptSchema>;
+export type CreatePromptRequestInput = z.infer<typeof CreatePromptRequestSchema>;

src/mcpd/src/validation/rbac-definition.schema.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { z } from 'zod';
 
 export const RBAC_ROLES = ['edit', 'view', 'create', 'delete', 'run', 'expose'] as const;
-export const RBAC_RESOURCES = ['*', 'servers', 'instances', 'secrets', 'projects', 'templates', 'users', 'groups', 'rbac'] as const;
+export const RBAC_RESOURCES = ['*', 'servers', 'instances', 'secrets', 'projects', 'templates', 'users', 'groups', 'rbac', 'prompts', 'promptrequests'] as const;
 
 /** Singular→plural map for resource names. */
 const RESOURCE_ALIASES: Record<string, string> = {
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ const RESOURCE_ALIASES: Record<string, string> = {
   template: 'templates',
   user: 'users',
   group: 'groups',
+  prompt: 'prompts',
+  promptrequest: 'promptrequests',
 };
 
 /** Normalize a resource name to its canonical plural form. */
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ export function normalizeResource(resource: string): string {
 }
 
 export const RbacSubjectSchema = z.object({
-  kind: z.enum(['User', 'Group']),
+  kind: z.enum(['User', 'Group', 'ServiceAccount']),
   name: z.string().min(1),
 });
 

src/mcpd/tests/project-routes.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,283 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, afterEach } from 'vitest';
+import Fastify from 'fastify';
+import type { FastifyInstance } from 'fastify';
+import { registerProjectRoutes } from '../src/routes/projects.js';
+import { ProjectService } from '../src/services/project.service.js';
+import { errorHandler } from '../src/middleware/error-handler.js';
+import type { IProjectRepository, ProjectWithRelations } from '../src/repositories/project.repository.js';
+import type { IMcpServerRepository, ISecretRepository } from '../src/repositories/interfaces.js';
+
+let app: FastifyInstance;
+
+function makeProject(overrides: Partial<ProjectWithRelations> = {}): ProjectWithRelations {
+  return {
+    id: 'proj-1',
+    name: 'test-project',
+    description: '',
+    ownerId: 'user-1',
+    proxyMode: 'direct',
+    llmProvider: null,
+    llmModel: null,
+    version: 1,
+    createdAt: new Date(),
+    updatedAt: new Date(),
+    servers: [],
+    ...overrides,
+  };
+}
+
+function mockProjectRepo(): IProjectRepository {
+  return {
+    findAll: vi.fn(async () => []),
+    findById: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    findByName: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    create: vi.fn(async (data) => makeProject({
+      name: data.name,
+      description: data.description,
+      ownerId: data.ownerId,
+      proxyMode: data.proxyMode,
+    })),
+    update: vi.fn(async (_id, data) => makeProject({ ...data as Partial<ProjectWithRelations> })),
+    delete: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+    setServers: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+    addServer: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+    removeServer: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+  };
+}
+
+function mockServerRepo(): IMcpServerRepository {
+  return {
+    findAll: vi.fn(async () => []),
+    findById: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    findByName: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    create: vi.fn(async () => ({} as never)),
+    update: vi.fn(async () => ({} as never)),
+    delete: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+  };
+}
+
+function mockSecretRepo(): ISecretRepository {
+  return {
+    findAll: vi.fn(async () => []),
+    findById: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    findByName: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    create: vi.fn(async () => ({} as never)),
+    update: vi.fn(async () => ({} as never)),
+    delete: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+  };
+}
+
+afterEach(async () => {
+  if (app) await app.close();
+});
+
+function createApp(projectRepo: IProjectRepository, serverRepo?: IMcpServerRepository) {
+  app = Fastify({ logger: false });
+  app.setErrorHandler(errorHandler);
+  const service = new ProjectService(projectRepo, serverRepo ?? mockServerRepo(), mockSecretRepo());
+  registerProjectRoutes(app, service);
+  return app.ready();
+}
+
+describe('Project Routes', () => {
+  describe('GET /api/v1/projects', () => {
+    it('returns project list', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(repo.findAll).mockResolvedValue([
+        makeProject({ id: 'p1', name: 'alpha', ownerId: 'user-1' }),
+        makeProject({ id: 'p2', name: 'beta', ownerId: 'user-2' }),
+      ]);
+      await createApp(repo);
+
+      const res = await app.inject({ method: 'GET', url: '/api/v1/projects' });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(200);
+      const body = res.json<Array<{ name: string }>>();
+      expect(body).toHaveLength(2);
+    });
+
+    it('lists all projects without ownerId filtering', async () => {
+      // This is the bug fix: the route must call list() without ownerId
+      // so that RBAC (preSerialization) handles access filtering, not the DB query.
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(repo.findAll).mockResolvedValue([makeProject()]);
+      await createApp(repo);
+
+      await app.inject({ method: 'GET', url: '/api/v1/projects' });
+      // findAll must be called with NO arguments (undefined ownerId)
+      expect(repo.findAll).toHaveBeenCalledWith(undefined);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('GET /api/v1/projects/:id', () => {
+    it('returns 404 when not found', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({ method: 'GET', url: '/api/v1/projects/missing' });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(404);
+    });
+
+    it('returns project when found by ID', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(repo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ id: 'p1', name: 'my-proj' }));
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({ method: 'GET', url: '/api/v1/projects/p1' });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(200);
+      expect(res.json<{ name: string }>().name).toBe('my-proj');
+    });
+
+    it('resolves by name when ID not found', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(repo.findByName).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ name: 'my-proj' }));
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({ method: 'GET', url: '/api/v1/projects/my-proj' });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(200);
+      expect(res.json<{ name: string }>().name).toBe('my-proj');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('POST /api/v1/projects', () => {
+    it('creates a project and returns 201', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(repo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ name: 'new-proj' }));
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({
+        method: 'POST',
+        url: '/api/v1/projects',
+        payload: { name: 'new-proj' },
+      });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(201);
+    });
+
+    it('returns 400 for invalid input', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({
+        method: 'POST',
+        url: '/api/v1/projects',
+        payload: { name: '' },
+      });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(400);
+    });
+
+    it('returns 409 when name already exists', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(repo.findByName).mockResolvedValue(makeProject());
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({
+        method: 'POST',
+        url: '/api/v1/projects',
+        payload: { name: 'taken' },
+      });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(409);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('PUT /api/v1/projects/:id', () => {
+    it('updates a project', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(repo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ id: 'p1' }));
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({
+        method: 'PUT',
+        url: '/api/v1/projects/p1',
+        payload: { description: 'Updated' },
+      });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(200);
+    });
+
+    it('returns 404 when not found', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({
+        method: 'PUT',
+        url: '/api/v1/projects/missing',
+        payload: { description: 'x' },
+      });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(404);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('DELETE /api/v1/projects/:id', () => {
+    it('deletes a project and returns 204', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(repo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ id: 'p1' }));
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({ method: 'DELETE', url: '/api/v1/projects/p1' });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(204);
+    });
+
+    it('returns 404 when not found', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      await createApp(repo);
+      const res = await app.inject({ method: 'DELETE', url: '/api/v1/projects/missing' });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(404);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('POST /api/v1/projects/:id/servers (attach)', () => {
+    it('attaches a server to a project', async () => {
+      const projectRepo = mockProjectRepo();
+      const serverRepo = mockServerRepo();
+      vi.mocked(projectRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ id: 'p1' }));
+      vi.mocked(serverRepo.findByName).mockResolvedValue({ id: 'srv-1', name: 'my-ha' } as never);
+      await createApp(projectRepo, serverRepo);
+
+      const res = await app.inject({
+        method: 'POST',
+        url: '/api/v1/projects/p1/servers',
+        payload: { server: 'my-ha' },
+      });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(200);
+      expect(projectRepo.addServer).toHaveBeenCalledWith('p1', 'srv-1');
+    });
+
+    it('returns 400 when server field is missing', async () => {
+      const repo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(repo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ id: 'p1' }));
+      await createApp(repo);
+
+      const res = await app.inject({
+        method: 'POST',
+        url: '/api/v1/projects/p1/servers',
+        payload: {},
+      });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(400);
+    });
+
+    it('returns 404 when server not found', async () => {
+      const projectRepo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(projectRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ id: 'p1' }));
+      await createApp(projectRepo);
+
+      const res = await app.inject({
+        method: 'POST',
+        url: '/api/v1/projects/p1/servers',
+        payload: { server: 'nonexistent' },
+      });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(404);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('DELETE /api/v1/projects/:id/servers/:serverName (detach)', () => {
+    it('detaches a server from a project', async () => {
+      const projectRepo = mockProjectRepo();
+      const serverRepo = mockServerRepo();
+      vi.mocked(projectRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ id: 'p1' }));
+      vi.mocked(serverRepo.findByName).mockResolvedValue({ id: 'srv-1', name: 'my-ha' } as never);
+      await createApp(projectRepo, serverRepo);
+
+      const res = await app.inject({ method: 'DELETE', url: '/api/v1/projects/p1/servers/my-ha' });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(204);
+      expect(projectRepo.removeServer).toHaveBeenCalledWith('p1', 'srv-1');
+    });
+
+    it('returns 404 when server not found', async () => {
+      const projectRepo = mockProjectRepo();
+      vi.mocked(projectRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject({ id: 'p1' }));
+      await createApp(projectRepo);
+
+      const res = await app.inject({ method: 'DELETE', url: '/api/v1/projects/p1/servers/nonexistent' });
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(404);
+    });
+  });
+});

src/mcpd/tests/services/prompt-service.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,302 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from 'vitest';
+import { PromptService } from '../../src/services/prompt.service.js';
+import type { IPromptRepository } from '../../src/repositories/prompt.repository.js';
+import type { IPromptRequestRepository } from '../../src/repositories/prompt-request.repository.js';
+import type { IProjectRepository } from '../../src/repositories/project.repository.js';
+import type { Prompt, PromptRequest, Project } from '@prisma/client';
+
+function makePrompt(overrides: Partial<Prompt> = {}): Prompt {
+  return {
+    id: 'prompt-1',
+    name: 'test-prompt',
+    content: 'Hello world',
+    projectId: null,
+    version: 1,
+    createdAt: new Date(),
+    updatedAt: new Date(),
+    ...overrides,
+  };
+}
+
+function makePromptRequest(overrides: Partial<PromptRequest> = {}): PromptRequest {
+  return {
+    id: 'req-1',
+    name: 'test-request',
+    content: 'Proposed content',
+    projectId: null,
+    createdBySession: 'session-abc',
+    createdByUserId: null,
+    createdAt: new Date(),
+    ...overrides,
+  };
+}
+
+function makeProject(overrides: Partial<Project> = {}): Project {
+  return {
+    id: 'proj-1',
+    name: 'test-project',
+    description: '',
+    prompt: '',
+    proxyMode: 'direct',
+    llmProvider: null,
+    llmModel: null,
+    ownerId: 'user-1',
+    createdAt: new Date(),
+    updatedAt: new Date(),
+    ...overrides,
+  } as Project;
+}
+
+function mockPromptRepo(): IPromptRepository {
+  return {
+    findAll: vi.fn(async () => []),
+    findById: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    findByNameAndProject: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    create: vi.fn(async (data) => makePrompt(data)),
+    update: vi.fn(async (id, data) => makePrompt({ id, ...data })),
+    delete: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+  };
+}
+
+function mockPromptRequestRepo(): IPromptRequestRepository {
+  return {
+    findAll: vi.fn(async () => []),
+    findById: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    findByNameAndProject: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    findBySession: vi.fn(async () => []),
+    create: vi.fn(async (data) => makePromptRequest(data)),
+    delete: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+  };
+}
+
+function mockProjectRepo(): IProjectRepository {
+  return {
+    findAll: vi.fn(async () => []),
+    findById: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    findByName: vi.fn(async () => null),
+    create: vi.fn(async (data) => makeProject(data)),
+    update: vi.fn(async (id, data) => makeProject({ id, ...data })),
+    delete: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+  };
+}
+
+describe('PromptService', () => {
+  let promptRepo: IPromptRepository;
+  let promptRequestRepo: IPromptRequestRepository;
+  let projectRepo: IProjectRepository;
+  let service: PromptService;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    promptRepo = mockPromptRepo();
+    promptRequestRepo = mockPromptRequestRepo();
+    projectRepo = mockProjectRepo();
+    service = new PromptService(promptRepo, promptRequestRepo, projectRepo);
+  });
+
+  // ── Prompt CRUD ──
+
+  describe('listPrompts', () => {
+    it('should return all prompts', async () => {
+      const prompts = [makePrompt(), makePrompt({ id: 'prompt-2', name: 'other' })];
+      vi.mocked(promptRepo.findAll).mockResolvedValue(prompts);
+
+      const result = await service.listPrompts();
+      expect(result).toEqual(prompts);
+      expect(promptRepo.findAll).toHaveBeenCalledWith(undefined);
+    });
+
+    it('should filter by projectId', async () => {
+      await service.listPrompts('proj-1');
+      expect(promptRepo.findAll).toHaveBeenCalledWith('proj-1');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('getPrompt', () => {
+    it('should return a prompt by id', async () => {
+      const prompt = makePrompt();
+      vi.mocked(promptRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(prompt);
+
+      const result = await service.getPrompt('prompt-1');
+      expect(result).toEqual(prompt);
+    });
+
+    it('should throw NotFoundError for missing prompt', async () => {
+      await expect(service.getPrompt('nope')).rejects.toThrow('Prompt not found: nope');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('createPrompt', () => {
+    it('should create a prompt', async () => {
+      const result = await service.createPrompt({ name: 'new-prompt', content: 'stuff' });
+      expect(promptRepo.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ name: 'new-prompt', content: 'stuff' });
+      expect(result.name).toBe('new-prompt');
+    });
+
+    it('should validate project exists when projectId given', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(projectRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject());
+      await service.createPrompt({ name: 'scoped', content: 'x', projectId: 'proj-1' });
+      expect(projectRepo.findById).toHaveBeenCalledWith('proj-1');
+    });
+
+    it('should throw when project not found', async () => {
+      await expect(
+        service.createPrompt({ name: 'bad', content: 'x', projectId: 'nope' }),
+      ).rejects.toThrow('Project not found: nope');
+    });
+
+    it('should reject invalid name format', async () => {
+      await expect(
+        service.createPrompt({ name: 'INVALID_NAME', content: 'x' }),
+      ).rejects.toThrow();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('updatePrompt', () => {
+    it('should update prompt content', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(promptRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makePrompt());
+      await service.updatePrompt('prompt-1', { content: 'updated' });
+      expect(promptRepo.update).toHaveBeenCalledWith('prompt-1', { content: 'updated' });
+    });
+
+    it('should throw for missing prompt', async () => {
+      await expect(service.updatePrompt('nope', { content: 'x' })).rejects.toThrow('Prompt not found');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('deletePrompt', () => {
+    it('should delete an existing prompt', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(promptRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makePrompt());
+      await service.deletePrompt('prompt-1');
+      expect(promptRepo.delete).toHaveBeenCalledWith('prompt-1');
+    });
+
+    it('should throw for missing prompt', async () => {
+      await expect(service.deletePrompt('nope')).rejects.toThrow('Prompt not found');
+    });
+  });
+
+  // ── PromptRequest CRUD ──
+
+  describe('listPromptRequests', () => {
+    it('should return all prompt requests', async () => {
+      const reqs = [makePromptRequest()];
+      vi.mocked(promptRequestRepo.findAll).mockResolvedValue(reqs);
+
+      const result = await service.listPromptRequests();
+      expect(result).toEqual(reqs);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('getPromptRequest', () => {
+    it('should return a prompt request by id', async () => {
+      const req = makePromptRequest();
+      vi.mocked(promptRequestRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(req);
+
+      const result = await service.getPromptRequest('req-1');
+      expect(result).toEqual(req);
+    });
+
+    it('should throw for missing request', async () => {
+      await expect(service.getPromptRequest('nope')).rejects.toThrow('PromptRequest not found');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('deletePromptRequest', () => {
+    it('should delete an existing request', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(promptRequestRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makePromptRequest());
+      await service.deletePromptRequest('req-1');
+      expect(promptRequestRepo.delete).toHaveBeenCalledWith('req-1');
+    });
+  });
+
+  // ── Propose ──
+
+  describe('propose', () => {
+    it('should create a prompt request', async () => {
+      const result = await service.propose({
+        name: 'my-prompt',
+        content: 'proposal',
+        createdBySession: 'sess-1',
+      });
+      expect(promptRequestRepo.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.objectContaining({ name: 'my-prompt', content: 'proposal', createdBySession: 'sess-1' }),
+      );
+      expect(result.name).toBe('my-prompt');
+    });
+
+    it('should validate project exists when projectId given', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(projectRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(makeProject());
+      await service.propose({
+        name: 'scoped',
+        content: 'x',
+        projectId: 'proj-1',
+      });
+      expect(projectRepo.findById).toHaveBeenCalledWith('proj-1');
+    });
+  });
+
+  // ── Approve ──
+
+  describe('approve', () => {
+    it('should delete request and create prompt (atomic)', async () => {
+      const req = makePromptRequest({ id: 'req-1', name: 'approved', content: 'good stuff', projectId: 'proj-1' });
+      vi.mocked(promptRequestRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(req);
+
+      const result = await service.approve('req-1');
+
+      expect(promptRepo.create).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        expect.objectContaining({ name: 'approved', content: 'good stuff', projectId: 'proj-1' }),
+      );
+      expect(promptRequestRepo.delete).toHaveBeenCalledWith('req-1');
+      expect(result.name).toBe('approved');
+    });
+
+    it('should throw for missing request', async () => {
+      await expect(service.approve('nope')).rejects.toThrow('PromptRequest not found');
+    });
+
+    it('should handle global prompt (no projectId)', async () => {
+      const req = makePromptRequest({ id: 'req-2', name: 'global', content: 'stuff', projectId: null });
+      vi.mocked(promptRequestRepo.findById).mockResolvedValue(req);
+
+      await service.approve('req-2');
+
+      // Should NOT include projectId in the create call
+      const createArg = vi.mocked(promptRepo.create).mock.calls[0]![0];
+      expect(createArg).not.toHaveProperty('projectId');
+    });
+  });
+
+  // ── Visibility ──
+
+  describe('getVisiblePrompts', () => {
+    it('should return approved prompts and session requests', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(promptRepo.findAll).mockResolvedValue([
+        makePrompt({ name: 'approved-1', content: 'A' }),
+      ]);
+      vi.mocked(promptRequestRepo.findBySession).mockResolvedValue([
+        makePromptRequest({ name: 'pending-1', content: 'B' }),
+      ]);
+
+      const result = await service.getVisiblePrompts('proj-1', 'sess-1');
+
+      expect(result).toHaveLength(2);
+      expect(result[0]).toEqual({ name: 'approved-1', content: 'A', type: 'prompt' });
+      expect(result[1]).toEqual({ name: 'pending-1', content: 'B', type: 'promptrequest' });
+    });
+
+    it('should not include pending requests without sessionId', async () => {
+      vi.mocked(promptRepo.findAll).mockResolvedValue([makePrompt()]);
+
+      const result = await service.getVisiblePrompts('proj-1');
+
+      expect(result).toHaveLength(1);
+      expect(promptRequestRepo.findBySession).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+
+    it('should return empty when no prompts or requests', async () => {
+      const result = await service.getVisiblePrompts();
+      expect(result).toEqual([]);
+    });
+  });
+});

src/mcplocal/src/discovery.ts

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { McpdUpstream } from './upstream/mcpd.js';
 interface McpdServer {
   id: string;
   name: string;
+  description?: string;
   transport: string;
   status?: string;
 }
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ export async function refreshProjectUpstreams(
   let servers: McpdServer[];
   if (authToken) {
     // Forward the client's auth token to mcpd so RBAC applies
-    const result = await mcpdClient.forward('GET', path, '', undefined);
+    const result = await mcpdClient.forward('GET', path, '', undefined, authToken);
     if (result.status >= 400) {
       throw new Error(`Failed to fetch project servers: ${result.status}`);
     }
@@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ function syncUpstreams(router: McpRouter, mcpdClient: McpdClient, servers: McpdS
   // Add/update upstreams for each server
   for (const server of servers) {
     if (!currentNames.has(server.name)) {
-      const upstream = new McpdUpstream(server.id, server.name, mcpdClient);
+      const upstream = new McpdUpstream(server.id, server.name, mcpdClient, server.description);
       router.addUpstream(upstream);
     }
     registered.push(server.name);

src/mcplocal/src/http/config.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+import { existsSync, readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+import { join } from 'node:path';
+import { homedir } from 'node:os';
+
 /** Configuration for the mcplocal HTTP server. */
 export interface HttpConfig {
   /** Port for the HTTP server (default: 3200) */
@@ -15,9 +19,24 @@ export interface HttpConfig {
 const DEFAULT_HTTP_PORT = 3200;
 const DEFAULT_HTTP_HOST = '127.0.0.1';
 const DEFAULT_MCPD_URL = 'http://localhost:3100';
-const DEFAULT_MCPD_TOKEN = '';
 const DEFAULT_LOG_LEVEL = 'info';
 
+/**
+ * Read the user's mcpctl credentials from ~/.mcpctl/credentials.
+ * Returns the token if found, empty string otherwise.
+ */
+function loadUserToken(): string {
+  try {
+    const credPath = join(homedir(), '.mcpctl', 'credentials');
+    if (!existsSync(credPath)) return '';
+    const raw = readFileSync(credPath, 'utf-8');
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(raw) as { token?: string };
+    return parsed.token ?? '';
+  } catch {
+    return '';
+  }
+}
+
 export function loadHttpConfig(env: Record<string, string | undefined> = process.env): HttpConfig {
   const portStr = env['MCPLOCAL_HTTP_PORT'];
   const port = portStr !== undefined ? parseInt(portStr, 10) : DEFAULT_HTTP_PORT;
@@ -26,7 +45,7 @@ export function loadHttpConfig(env: Record<string, string | undefined> = process
     httpPort: Number.isFinite(port) ? port : DEFAULT_HTTP_PORT,
     httpHost: env['MCPLOCAL_HTTP_HOST'] ?? DEFAULT_HTTP_HOST,
     mcpdUrl: env['MCPLOCAL_MCPD_URL'] ?? DEFAULT_MCPD_URL,
-    mcpdToken: env['MCPLOCAL_MCPD_TOKEN'] ?? DEFAULT_MCPD_TOKEN,
+    mcpdToken: env['MCPLOCAL_MCPD_TOKEN'] ?? loadUserToken(),
     logLevel: (env['MCPLOCAL_LOG_LEVEL'] as HttpConfig['logLevel'] | undefined) ?? DEFAULT_LOG_LEVEL,
   };
 }

src/mcplocal/src/http/mcpd-client.ts

@@ -23,11 +23,21 @@ export class ConnectionError extends Error {
 export class McpdClient {
   private readonly baseUrl: string;
   private readonly token: string;
+  private readonly extraHeaders: Record<string, string>;
 
-  constructor(baseUrl: string, token: string) {
+  constructor(baseUrl: string, token: string, extraHeaders?: Record<string, string>) {
     // Strip trailing slash for consistent URL joining
     this.baseUrl = baseUrl.replace(/\/+$/, '');
     this.token = token;
+    this.extraHeaders = extraHeaders ?? {};
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Create a new client with additional default headers.
+   * Inherits base URL and token from the current client.
+   */
+  withHeaders(headers: Record<string, string>): McpdClient {
+    return new McpdClient(this.baseUrl, this.token, { ...this.extraHeaders, ...headers });
   }
 
   async get<T>(path: string): Promise<T> {
@@ -62,6 +72,7 @@ export class McpdClient {
   ): Promise<{ status: number; body: unknown }> {
     const url = `${this.baseUrl}${path}${query ? `?${query}` : ''}`;
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {
+      ...this.extraHeaders,
       'Authorization': `Bearer ${authOverride ?? this.token}`,
       'Accept': 'application/json',
     };

src/mcplocal/src/http/project-mcp-endpoint.ts

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import type { FastifyInstance } from 'fastify';
 import { StreamableHTTPServerTransport } from '@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/streamableHttp.js';
 import type { JSONRPCMessage } from '@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/types.js';
 import { McpRouter } from '../router.js';
+import { ResponsePaginator } from '../llm/pagination.js';
 import { refreshProjectUpstreams } from '../discovery.js';
 import type { McpdClient } from './mcpd-client.js';
 import type { JsonRpcRequest } from '../types.js';
@@ -44,6 +45,35 @@ export function registerProjectMcpEndpoint(app: FastifyInstance, mcpdClient: Mcp
     const router = existing?.router ?? new McpRouter();
     await refreshProjectUpstreams(router, mcpdClient, projectName, authToken);
 
+    // Wire pagination support (no LLM provider for now — simple index fallback)
+    router.setPaginator(new ResponsePaginator(null));
+
+    // Configure prompt resources with SA-scoped client for RBAC
+    const saClient = mcpdClient.withHeaders({ 'X-Service-Account': `project:${projectName}` });
+    router.setPromptConfig(saClient, projectName);
+
+    // Fetch project instructions and set on router
+    try {
+      const instructions = await mcpdClient.get<{ prompt: string; servers: Array<{ name: string; description: string }> }>(
+        `/api/v1/projects/${encodeURIComponent(projectName)}/instructions`,
+      );
+      const parts: string[] = [];
+      if (instructions.prompt) {
+        parts.push(instructions.prompt);
+      }
+      if (instructions.servers.length > 0) {
+        parts.push('Available MCP servers:');
+        for (const s of instructions.servers) {
+          parts.push(`- ${s.name}${s.description ? `: ${s.description}` : ''}`);
+        }
+      }
+      if (parts.length > 0) {
+        router.setInstructions(parts.join('\n'));
+      }
+    } catch {
+      // Instructions are optional — don't fail if endpoint is unavailable
+    }
+
     projectCache.set(projectName, { router, lastRefresh: now });
     return router;
   }
@@ -84,7 +114,8 @@ export function registerProjectMcpEndpoint(app: FastifyInstance, mcpdClient: Mcp
 
     transport.onmessage = async (message: JSONRPCMessage) => {
       if ('method' in message && 'id' in message) {
-        const response = await router.route(message as unknown as JsonRpcRequest);
+        const ctx = transport.sessionId ? { sessionId: transport.sessionId } : undefined;
+        const response = await router.route(message as unknown as JsonRpcRequest, ctx);
         await transport.send(response as unknown as JSONRPCMessage);
       }
     };

src/mcplocal/src/llm/index.ts

@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ export { FilterCache, DEFAULT_FILTER_CACHE_CONFIG } from './filter-cache.js';
 export type { FilterCacheConfig } from './filter-cache.js';
 export { FilterMetrics } from './metrics.js';
 export type { FilterMetricsSnapshot } from './metrics.js';
+export { ResponsePaginator, DEFAULT_PAGINATION_CONFIG, PAGINATION_INDEX_SYSTEM_PROMPT } from './pagination.js';
+export type { PaginationConfig, PaginationIndex, PageSummary, PaginatedToolResponse } from './pagination.js';

src/mcplocal/src/llm/pagination.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,354 @@
+import { randomUUID } from 'node:crypto';
+import type { ProviderRegistry } from '../providers/registry.js';
+import { estimateTokens } from './token-counter.js';
+
+// --- Configuration ---
+
+export interface PaginationConfig {
+  /** Character threshold above which responses get paginated (default 80_000) */
+  sizeThreshold: number;
+  /** Characters per page (default 40_000) */
+  pageSize: number;
+  /** Max cached results (LRU eviction) (default 64) */
+  maxCachedResults: number;
+  /** TTL for cached results in ms (default 300_000 = 5 min) */
+  ttlMs: number;
+  /** Max tokens for the LLM index generation call (default 2048) */
+  indexMaxTokens: number;
+}
+
+export const DEFAULT_PAGINATION_CONFIG: PaginationConfig = {
+  sizeThreshold: 80_000,
+  pageSize: 40_000,
+  maxCachedResults: 64,
+  ttlMs: 300_000,
+  indexMaxTokens: 2048,
+};
+
+// --- Cache Entry ---
+
+interface PageInfo {
+  /** 0-based page index */
+  index: number;
+  /** Start character offset in the raw string */
+  startChar: number;
+  /** End character offset (exclusive) */
+  endChar: number;
+  /** Approximate token count */
+  estimatedTokens: number;
+}
+
+interface CachedResult {
+  resultId: string;
+  toolName: string;
+  raw: string;
+  pages: PageInfo[];
+  index: PaginationIndex;
+  createdAt: number;
+}
+
+// --- Index Types ---
+
+export interface PageSummary {
+  page: number;
+  startChar: number;
+  endChar: number;
+  estimatedTokens: number;
+  summary: string;
+}
+
+export interface PaginationIndex {
+  resultId: string;
+  toolName: string;
+  totalSize: number;
+  totalTokens: number;
+  totalPages: number;
+  pageSummaries: PageSummary[];
+  indexType: 'smart' | 'simple';
+}
+
+// --- The MCP response format ---
+
+export interface PaginatedToolResponse {
+  content: Array<{
+    type: 'text';
+    text: string;
+  }>;
+}
+
+// --- LLM Prompt ---
+
+export const PAGINATION_INDEX_SYSTEM_PROMPT = `You are a document indexing assistant. Given a large tool response split into pages, generate a concise summary for each page describing what data it contains.
+
+Rules:
+- For each page, write 1-2 sentences describing the key content
+- Be specific: mention entity names, IDs, counts, or key fields visible on that page
+- If it's JSON, describe the structure and notable entries
+- If it's text, describe the topics covered
+- Output valid JSON only: an array of objects with "page" (1-based number) and "summary" (string)
+- Example output: [{"page": 1, "summary": "Configuration nodes and global settings (inject, debug, function nodes 1-15)"}, {"page": 2, "summary": "HTTP request nodes and API integrations (nodes 16-40)"}]`;
+
+/**
+ * Handles transparent pagination of large MCP tool responses.
+ *
+ * When a tool response exceeds the size threshold, it is cached and an
+ * index is returned instead. The LLM can then request specific pages
+ * via _page/_resultId parameters on subsequent tool calls.
+ *
+ * If an LLM provider is available, the index includes AI-generated
+ * per-page summaries. Otherwise, simple byte-range descriptions are used.
+ */
+export class ResponsePaginator {
+  private cache = new Map<string, CachedResult>();
+  private readonly config: PaginationConfig;
+
+  constructor(
+    private providers: ProviderRegistry | null,
+    config: Partial<PaginationConfig> = {},
+  ) {
+    this.config = { ...DEFAULT_PAGINATION_CONFIG, ...config };
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Check if a raw response string should be paginated.
+   */
+  shouldPaginate(raw: string): boolean {
+    return raw.length >= this.config.sizeThreshold;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Paginate a large response: cache it and return the index.
+   * Returns null if the response is below threshold.
+   */
+  async paginate(toolName: string, raw: string): Promise<PaginatedToolResponse | null> {
+    if (!this.shouldPaginate(raw)) return null;
+
+    const resultId = randomUUID();
+    const pages = this.splitPages(raw);
+    let index: PaginationIndex;
+
+    try {
+      index = await this.generateSmartIndex(resultId, toolName, raw, pages);
+    } catch {
+      index = this.generateSimpleIndex(resultId, toolName, raw, pages);
+    }
+
+    // Store in cache
+    this.evictExpired();
+    this.evictLRU();
+    this.cache.set(resultId, {
+      resultId,
+      toolName,
+      raw,
+      pages,
+      index,
+      createdAt: Date.now(),
+    });
+
+    return this.formatIndexResponse(index);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Serve a specific page from cache.
+   * Returns null if the resultId is not found (cache miss / expired).
+   */
+  getPage(resultId: string, page: number | 'all'): PaginatedToolResponse | null {
+    this.evictExpired();
+    const entry = this.cache.get(resultId);
+    if (!entry) return null;
+
+    if (page === 'all') {
+      return {
+        content: [{ type: 'text', text: entry.raw }],
+      };
+    }
+
+    // Pages are 1-based in the API
+    const pageInfo = entry.pages[page - 1];
+    if (!pageInfo) {
+      return {
+        content: [{
+          type: 'text',
+          text: `Error: page ${String(page)} is out of range. This result has ${String(entry.pages.length)} pages (1-${String(entry.pages.length)}).`,
+        }],
+      };
+    }
+
+    const pageContent = entry.raw.slice(pageInfo.startChar, pageInfo.endChar);
+    return {
+      content: [{
+        type: 'text',
+        text: `[Page ${String(page)}/${String(entry.pages.length)} of result ${resultId}]\n\n${pageContent}`,
+      }],
+    };
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Check if a tool call has pagination parameters (_page / _resultId).
+   * Returns the parsed pagination request, or null if not a pagination request.
+   */
+  static extractPaginationParams(
+    args: Record<string, unknown>,
+  ): { resultId: string; page: number | 'all' } | null {
+    const resultId = args['_resultId'];
+    const pageParam = args['_page'];
+    if (typeof resultId !== 'string' || pageParam === undefined) return null;
+
+    if (pageParam === 'all') return { resultId, page: 'all' };
+
+    const page = Number(pageParam);
+    if (!Number.isInteger(page) || page < 1) return null;
+
+    return { resultId, page };
+  }
+
+  // --- Private methods ---
+
+  private splitPages(raw: string): PageInfo[] {
+    const pages: PageInfo[] = [];
+    let offset = 0;
+    let pageIndex = 0;
+
+    while (offset < raw.length) {
+      const end = Math.min(offset + this.config.pageSize, raw.length);
+      // Try to break at a newline boundary if we're not at the end
+      let breakAt = end;
+      if (end < raw.length) {
+        const lastNewline = raw.lastIndexOf('\n', end);
+        if (lastNewline > offset) {
+          breakAt = lastNewline + 1;
+        }
+      }
+
+      pages.push({
+        index: pageIndex,
+        startChar: offset,
+        endChar: breakAt,
+        estimatedTokens: estimateTokens(raw.slice(offset, breakAt)),
+      });
+
+      offset = breakAt;
+      pageIndex++;
+    }
+
+    return pages;
+  }
+
+  private async generateSmartIndex(
+    resultId: string,
+    toolName: string,
+    raw: string,
+    pages: PageInfo[],
+  ): Promise<PaginationIndex> {
+    const provider = this.providers?.getActive();
+    if (!provider) {
+      return this.generateSimpleIndex(resultId, toolName, raw, pages);
+    }
+
+    // Build a prompt with page previews (first ~500 chars of each page)
+    const previews = pages.map((p, i) => {
+      const preview = raw.slice(p.startChar, Math.min(p.startChar + 500, p.endChar));
+      const truncated = p.endChar - p.startChar > 500 ? '\n[...]' : '';
+      return `--- Page ${String(i + 1)} (chars ${String(p.startChar)}-${String(p.endChar)}, ~${String(p.estimatedTokens)} tokens) ---\n${preview}${truncated}`;
+    }).join('\n\n');
+
+    const result = await provider.complete({
+      messages: [
+        { role: 'system', content: PAGINATION_INDEX_SYSTEM_PROMPT },
+        { role: 'user', content: `Tool: ${toolName}\nTotal size: ${String(raw.length)} chars, ${String(pages.length)} pages\n\n${previews}` },
+      ],
+      maxTokens: this.config.indexMaxTokens,
+      temperature: 0,
+    });
+
+    const summaries = JSON.parse(result.content) as Array<{ page: number; summary: string }>;
+
+    return {
+      resultId,
+      toolName,
+      totalSize: raw.length,
+      totalTokens: estimateTokens(raw),
+      totalPages: pages.length,
+      indexType: 'smart',
+      pageSummaries: pages.map((p, i) => ({
+        page: i + 1,
+        startChar: p.startChar,
+        endChar: p.endChar,
+        estimatedTokens: p.estimatedTokens,
+        summary: summaries.find((s) => s.page === i + 1)?.summary ?? `Page ${String(i + 1)}`,
+      })),
+    };
+  }
+
+  private generateSimpleIndex(
+    resultId: string,
+    toolName: string,
+    raw: string,
+    pages: PageInfo[],
+  ): PaginationIndex {
+    return {
+      resultId,
+      toolName,
+      totalSize: raw.length,
+      totalTokens: estimateTokens(raw),
+      totalPages: pages.length,
+      indexType: 'simple',
+      pageSummaries: pages.map((p, i) => ({
+        page: i + 1,
+        startChar: p.startChar,
+        endChar: p.endChar,
+        estimatedTokens: p.estimatedTokens,
+        summary: `Page ${String(i + 1)}: characters ${String(p.startChar)}-${String(p.endChar)} (~${String(p.estimatedTokens)} tokens)`,
+      })),
+    };
+  }
+
+  private formatIndexResponse(index: PaginationIndex): PaginatedToolResponse {
+    const lines = [
+      `This response is too large to return directly (${String(index.totalSize)} chars, ~${String(index.totalTokens)} tokens).`,
+      `It has been split into ${String(index.totalPages)} pages.`,
+      '',
+      'To retrieve a specific page, call this same tool again with additional arguments:',
+      `  "_resultId": "${index.resultId}"`,
+      `  "_page": <page_number>       (1-${String(index.totalPages)})`,
+      '  "_page": "all"               (returns the full response)',
+      '',
+      `--- Page Index${index.indexType === 'smart' ? ' (AI-generated summaries)' : ''} ---`,
+    ];
+
+    for (const page of index.pageSummaries) {
+      lines.push(`  Page ${String(page.page)}: ${page.summary}`);
+    }
+
+    return {
+      content: [{ type: 'text', text: lines.join('\n') }],
+    };
+  }
+
+  private evictExpired(): void {
+    const now = Date.now();
+    for (const [id, entry] of this.cache) {
+      if (now - entry.createdAt > this.config.ttlMs) {
+        this.cache.delete(id);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  private evictLRU(): void {
+    while (this.cache.size >= this.config.maxCachedResults) {
+      const oldest = this.cache.keys().next();
+      if (oldest.done) break;
+      this.cache.delete(oldest.value);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /** Exposed for testing. */
+  get cacheSize(): number {
+    return this.cache.size;
+  }
+
+  /** Clear all cached results. */
+  clearCache(): void {
+    this.cache.clear();
+  }
+}

src/mcplocal/src/router.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 import type { UpstreamConnection, JsonRpcRequest, JsonRpcResponse, JsonRpcNotification } from './types.js';
 import type { LlmProcessor } from './llm/processor.js';
+import { ResponsePaginator } from './llm/pagination.js';
+import type { McpdClient } from './http/mcpd-client.js';
+
+export interface RouteContext {
+  sessionId?: string;
+}
 
 /**
  * Routes MCP requests to the appropriate upstream server.
@@ -17,11 +23,29 @@ export class McpRouter {
   private promptToServer = new Map<string, string>();
   private notificationHandler: ((notification: JsonRpcNotification) => void) | null = null;
   private llmProcessor: LlmProcessor | null = null;
+  private instructions: string | null = null;
+  private mcpdClient: McpdClient | null = null;
+  private projectName: string | null = null;
+  private mcpctlResourceContents = new Map<string, string>();
+  private paginator: ResponsePaginator | null = null;
+
+  setPaginator(paginator: ResponsePaginator): void {
+    this.paginator = paginator;
+  }
 
   setLlmProcessor(processor: LlmProcessor): void {
     this.llmProcessor = processor;
   }
 
+  setInstructions(instructions: string): void {
+    this.instructions = instructions;
+  }
+
+  setPromptConfig(mcpdClient: McpdClient, projectName: string): void {
+    this.mcpdClient = mcpdClient;
+    this.projectName = projectName;
+  }
+
   addUpstream(connection: UpstreamConnection): void {
     this.upstreams.set(connection.name, connection);
     if (this.notificationHandler && connection.onNotification) {
@@ -87,10 +111,18 @@ export class McpRouter {
           for (const tool of tools) {
             const namespacedName = `${serverName}/${tool.name}`;
             this.toolToServer.set(namespacedName, serverName);
-            allTools.push({
+            // Enrich description with server context if available
+            const entry: { name: string; description?: string; inputSchema?: unknown } = {
               ...tool,
               name: namespacedName,
-            });
+            };
+            if (upstream.description && tool.description) {
+              entry.description = `[${upstream.description}] ${tool.description}`;
+            } else if (upstream.description) {
+              entry.description = `[${upstream.description}]`;
+            }
+            // If neither upstream.description nor tool.description, keep tool.description (may be undefined — that's fine, just don't set it)
+            allTools.push(entry);
           }
         }
       } catch {
@@ -223,7 +255,7 @@ export class McpRouter {
    * Route a generic request. Handles protocol-level methods locally,
    * delegates tool/resource/prompt calls to upstreams.
    */
-  async route(request: JsonRpcRequest): Promise<JsonRpcResponse> {
+  async route(request: JsonRpcRequest, context?: RouteContext): Promise<JsonRpcResponse> {
     switch (request.method) {
       case 'initialize':
         return {
@@ -240,11 +272,27 @@ export class McpRouter {
               resources: {},
               prompts: {},
             },
+            ...(this.instructions ? { instructions: this.instructions } : {}),
           },
         };
 
       case 'tools/list': {
         const tools = await this.discoverTools();
+        // Append propose_prompt tool if prompt config is set
+        if (this.mcpdClient && this.projectName) {
+          tools.push({
+            name: 'propose_prompt',
+            description: 'Propose a new prompt for this project. Creates a pending request that must be approved by a user before becoming active.',
+            inputSchema: {
+              type: 'object',
+              properties: {
+                name: { type: 'string', description: 'Prompt name (lowercase alphanumeric with hyphens, e.g. "debug-guide")' },
+                content: { type: 'string', description: 'Prompt content text' },
+              },
+              required: ['name', 'content'],
+            },
+          });
+        }
         return {
           jsonrpc: '2.0',
           id: request.id,
@@ -253,10 +301,32 @@ export class McpRouter {
       }
 
       case 'tools/call':
-        return this.routeToolCall(request);
+        return this.routeToolCall(request, context);
 
       case 'resources/list': {
         const resources = await this.discoverResources();
+        // Append mcpctl prompt resources
+        if (this.mcpdClient && this.projectName) {
+          try {
+            const sessionParam = context?.sessionId ? `?session=${encodeURIComponent(context.sessionId)}` : '';
+            const visible = await this.mcpdClient.get<Array<{ name: string; content: string; type: string }>>(
+              `/api/v1/projects/${encodeURIComponent(this.projectName)}/prompts/visible${sessionParam}`,
+            );
+            this.mcpctlResourceContents.clear();
+            for (const p of visible) {
+              const uri = `mcpctl://prompts/${p.name}`;
+              resources.push({
+                uri,
+                name: p.name,
+                description: p.type === 'promptrequest' ? `[Pending proposal] ${p.name}` : `[Approved prompt] ${p.name}`,
+                mimeType: 'text/plain',
+              });
+              this.mcpctlResourceContents.set(uri, p.content);
+            }
+          } catch {
+            // Prompt resources are optional — don't fail discovery
+          }
+        }
         return {
           jsonrpc: '2.0',
           id: request.id,
@@ -264,8 +334,28 @@ export class McpRouter {
         };
       }
 
-      case 'resources/read':
+      case 'resources/read': {
+        const params = request.params as Record<string, unknown> | undefined;
+        const uri = params?.['uri'] as string | undefined;
+        if (uri?.startsWith('mcpctl://')) {
+          const content = this.mcpctlResourceContents.get(uri);
+          if (content !== undefined) {
+            return {
+              jsonrpc: '2.0',
+              id: request.id,
+              result: {
+                contents: [{ uri, mimeType: 'text/plain', text: content }],
+              },
+            };
+          }
+          return {
+            jsonrpc: '2.0',
+            id: request.id,
+            error: { code: -32602, message: `Resource not found: ${uri}` },
+          };
+        }
         return this.routeNamespacedCall(request, 'uri', this.resourceToServer);
+      }
 
       case 'resources/subscribe':
       case 'resources/unsubscribe':
@@ -283,6 +373,17 @@ export class McpRouter {
       case 'prompts/get':
         return this.routeNamespacedCall(request, 'name', this.promptToServer);
 
+      // Handle MCP notifications (no response expected, but return empty result if called as request)
+      case 'notifications/initialized':
+      case 'notifications/cancelled':
+      case 'notifications/progress':
+      case 'notifications/roots/list_changed':
+        return {
+          jsonrpc: '2.0',
+          id: request.id,
+          result: {},
+        };
+
       default:
         return {
           jsonrpc: '2.0',
@@ -295,18 +396,45 @@ export class McpRouter {
   /**
    * Route a tools/call request, optionally applying LLM pre/post-processing.
    */
-  private async routeToolCall(request: JsonRpcRequest): Promise<JsonRpcResponse> {
+  private async routeToolCall(request: JsonRpcRequest, context?: RouteContext): Promise<JsonRpcResponse> {
     const params = request.params as Record<string, unknown> | undefined;
     const toolName = params?.['name'] as string | undefined;
 
+    // Handle built-in propose_prompt tool
+    if (toolName === 'propose_prompt') {
+      return this.handleProposePrompt(request, context);
+    }
+
+    // Intercept pagination page requests before routing to upstream
+    const toolArgs = (params?.['arguments'] ?? {}) as Record<string, unknown>;
+    if (this.paginator) {
+      const paginationReq = ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams(toolArgs);
+      if (paginationReq) {
+        const pageResult = this.paginator.getPage(paginationReq.resultId, paginationReq.page);
+        if (pageResult) {
+          return { jsonrpc: '2.0', id: request.id, result: pageResult };
+        }
+        return {
+          jsonrpc: '2.0',
+          id: request.id,
+          result: {
+            content: [{
+              type: 'text',
+              text: 'Cached result not found (expired or invalid _resultId). Please re-call the tool without _resultId/_page to get a fresh result.',
+            }],
+          },
+        };
+      }
+    }
+
     // If no processor or tool shouldn't be processed, route directly
     if (!this.llmProcessor || !toolName || !this.llmProcessor.shouldProcess('tools/call', toolName)) {
-      return this.routeNamespacedCall(request, 'name', this.toolToServer);
+      const response = await this.routeNamespacedCall(request, 'name', this.toolToServer);
+      return this.maybePaginate(toolName, response);
     }
 
     // Preprocess request params
-    const toolParams = (params?.['arguments'] ?? {}) as Record<string, unknown>;
-    const processed = await this.llmProcessor.preprocessRequest(toolName, toolParams);
+    const processed = await this.llmProcessor.preprocessRequest(toolName, toolArgs);
     const processedRequest: JsonRpcRequest = processed.optimized
       ? { ...request, params: { ...params, arguments: processed.params } }
       : request;
@@ -314,6 +442,10 @@ export class McpRouter {
     // Route to upstream
     const response = await this.routeNamespacedCall(processedRequest, 'name', this.toolToServer);
 
+    // Paginate if response is large (skip LLM filtering for paginated responses)
+    const paginated = await this.maybePaginate(toolName, response);
+    if (paginated !== response) return paginated;
+
     // Filter response
     if (response.error) return response;
     const filtered = await this.llmProcessor.filterResponse(toolName, response);
@@ -323,6 +455,76 @@ export class McpRouter {
     return response;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * If the response is large enough, paginate it and return the index instead.
+   */
+  private async maybePaginate(toolName: string | undefined, response: JsonRpcResponse): Promise<JsonRpcResponse> {
+    if (!this.paginator || !toolName || response.error) return response;
+
+    const raw = JSON.stringify(response.result);
+    if (!this.paginator.shouldPaginate(raw)) return response;
+
+    const paginated = await this.paginator.paginate(toolName, raw);
+    if (!paginated) return response;
+
+    return { jsonrpc: '2.0', id: response.id, result: paginated };
+  }
+
+  private async handleProposePrompt(request: JsonRpcRequest, context?: RouteContext): Promise<JsonRpcResponse> {
+    if (!this.mcpdClient || !this.projectName) {
+      return {
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: request.id,
+        error: { code: -32603, message: 'Prompt config not set — propose_prompt unavailable' },
+      };
+    }
+
+    const params = request.params as Record<string, unknown> | undefined;
+    const args = (params?.['arguments'] ?? {}) as Record<string, unknown>;
+    const name = args['name'] as string | undefined;
+    const content = args['content'] as string | undefined;
+
+    if (!name || !content) {
+      return {
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: request.id,
+        error: { code: -32602, message: 'Missing required arguments: name and content' },
+      };
+    }
+
+    try {
+      const body: Record<string, unknown> = { name, content };
+      if (context?.sessionId) {
+        body['createdBySession'] = context.sessionId;
+      }
+      await this.mcpdClient.post(
+        `/api/v1/projects/${encodeURIComponent(this.projectName)}/promptrequests`,
+        body,
+      );
+      return {
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: request.id,
+        result: {
+          content: [
+            {
+              type: 'text',
+              text: `Prompt request "${name}" created successfully. It will be visible to you as a resource at mcpctl://prompts/${name}. A user must approve it before it becomes permanent.`,
+            },
+          ],
+        },
+      };
+    } catch (err) {
+      return {
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: request.id,
+        error: {
+          code: -32603,
+          message: `Failed to propose prompt: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err)}`,
+        },
+      };
+    }
+  }
+
   getUpstreamNames(): string[] {
     return [...this.upstreams.keys()];
   }

src/mcplocal/src/types.ts

@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ export interface ProxyConfig {
 export interface UpstreamConnection {
   /** Server name */
   name: string;
+  /** Human-readable description of the server's purpose */
+  description?: string;
   /** Send a JSON-RPC request and get a response */
   send(request: JsonRpcRequest): Promise<JsonRpcResponse>;
   /** Disconnect from the upstream */

src/mcplocal/src/upstream/mcpd.ts

@@ -18,14 +18,17 @@ interface McpdProxyResponse {
  */
 export class McpdUpstream implements UpstreamConnection {
   readonly name: string;
+  readonly description?: string;
   private alive = true;
 
   constructor(
     private serverId: string,
     serverName: string,
     private mcpdClient: McpdClient,
+    serverDescription?: string,
   ) {
     this.name = serverName;
+    if (serverDescription !== undefined) this.description = serverDescription;
   }
 
   async send(request: JsonRpcRequest): Promise<JsonRpcResponse> {

src/mcplocal/tests/pagination.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,433 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, afterEach } from 'vitest';
+import { ResponsePaginator, DEFAULT_PAGINATION_CONFIG } from '../src/llm/pagination.js';
+import type { ProviderRegistry } from '../src/providers/registry.js';
+import type { LlmProvider } from '../src/providers/types.js';
+
+function makeProvider(response: string): ProviderRegistry {
+  const provider: LlmProvider = {
+    name: 'test',
+    isAvailable: () => true,
+    complete: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({ content: response }),
+  };
+  return {
+    getActive: () => provider,
+    register: vi.fn(),
+    setActive: vi.fn(),
+    listProviders: () => [{ name: 'test', available: true, active: true }],
+  } as unknown as ProviderRegistry;
+}
+
+function makeLargeString(size: number, pattern = 'x'): string {
+  return pattern.repeat(size);
+}
+
+function makeLargeStringWithNewlines(size: number, lineLen = 100): string {
+  const lines: string[] = [];
+  let total = 0;
+  let lineNum = 0;
+  while (total < size) {
+    const line = `line-${String(lineNum).padStart(5, '0')} ${'x'.repeat(lineLen - 15)}`;
+    lines.push(line);
+    total += line.length + 1; // +1 for newline
+    lineNum++;
+  }
+  return lines.join('\n');
+}
+
+describe('ResponsePaginator', () => {
+  afterEach(() => {
+    vi.restoreAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  // --- shouldPaginate ---
+
+  describe('shouldPaginate', () => {
+    it('returns false for strings below threshold', () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null);
+      expect(paginator.shouldPaginate('short string')).toBe(false);
+    });
+
+    it('returns false for strings just below threshold', () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null);
+      const str = makeLargeString(DEFAULT_PAGINATION_CONFIG.sizeThreshold - 1);
+      expect(paginator.shouldPaginate(str)).toBe(false);
+    });
+
+    it('returns true for strings at threshold', () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null);
+      const str = makeLargeString(DEFAULT_PAGINATION_CONFIG.sizeThreshold);
+      expect(paginator.shouldPaginate(str)).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    it('returns true for strings above threshold', () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null);
+      const str = makeLargeString(DEFAULT_PAGINATION_CONFIG.sizeThreshold + 1000);
+      expect(paginator.shouldPaginate(str)).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    it('respects custom threshold', () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100 });
+      expect(paginator.shouldPaginate('x'.repeat(99))).toBe(false);
+      expect(paginator.shouldPaginate('x'.repeat(100))).toBe(true);
+    });
+  });
+
+  // --- paginate (no LLM) ---
+
+  describe('paginate without LLM', () => {
+    it('returns null for small responses', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null);
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', 'small response');
+      expect(result).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    it('paginates large responses with simple index', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = makeLargeStringWithNewlines(200);
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+      expect(result!.content).toHaveLength(1);
+      expect(result!.content[0]!.type).toBe('text');
+
+      const text = result!.content[0]!.text;
+      expect(text).toContain('too large to return directly');
+      expect(text).toContain('_resultId');
+      expect(text).toContain('_page');
+      expect(text).not.toContain('AI-generated summaries');
+    });
+
+    it('includes correct page count in index', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = 'x'.repeat(200);
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+      const text = result!.content[0]!.text;
+      // 200 chars / 50 per page = 4 pages
+      expect(text).toContain('4 pages');
+      expect(text).toContain('Page 1:');
+      expect(text).toContain('Page 4:');
+    });
+
+    it('caches the result for later page retrieval', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = 'x'.repeat(200);
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      expect(paginator.cacheSize).toBe(1);
+    });
+
+    it('includes page instructions with _resultId and _page', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = 'x'.repeat(200);
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      const text = result!.content[0]!.text;
+      expect(text).toContain('"_resultId"');
+      expect(text).toContain('"_page"');
+      expect(text).toContain('"all"');
+    });
+  });
+
+  // --- paginate (with LLM) ---
+
+  describe('paginate with LLM', () => {
+    it('generates smart index when provider available', async () => {
+      const summaries = JSON.stringify([
+        { page: 1, summary: 'Configuration nodes and global settings' },
+        { page: 2, summary: 'HTTP request nodes and API integrations' },
+      ]);
+      const registry = makeProvider(summaries);
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(registry, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 60 });
+      const raw = makeLargeStringWithNewlines(150);
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('node-red/get_flows', raw);
+
+      expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+      const text = result!.content[0]!.text;
+      expect(text).toContain('AI-generated summaries');
+      expect(text).toContain('Configuration nodes and global settings');
+      expect(text).toContain('HTTP request nodes and API integrations');
+    });
+
+    it('falls back to simple index on LLM failure', async () => {
+      const provider: LlmProvider = {
+        name: 'test',
+        isAvailable: () => true,
+        complete: vi.fn().mockRejectedValue(new Error('LLM unavailable')),
+      };
+      const registry = {
+        getActive: () => provider,
+        register: vi.fn(),
+        setActive: vi.fn(),
+        listProviders: () => [{ name: 'test', available: true, active: true }],
+      } as unknown as ProviderRegistry;
+
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(registry, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = 'x'.repeat(200);
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+      const text = result!.content[0]!.text;
+      // Should NOT contain AI-generated label
+      expect(text).not.toContain('AI-generated summaries');
+      expect(text).toContain('Page 1:');
+    });
+
+    it('sends page previews to LLM, not full content', async () => {
+      const completeFn = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+        content: JSON.stringify([
+          { page: 1, summary: 'test' },
+          { page: 2, summary: 'test2' },
+          { page: 3, summary: 'test3' },
+        ]),
+      });
+      const provider: LlmProvider = {
+        name: 'test',
+        isAvailable: () => true,
+        complete: completeFn,
+      };
+      const registry = {
+        getActive: () => provider,
+        register: vi.fn(),
+        setActive: vi.fn(),
+        listProviders: () => [{ name: 'test', available: true, active: true }],
+      } as unknown as ProviderRegistry;
+
+      // Use a large enough string (3000 chars, pages of 1000) so previews (500 per page) are smaller than raw
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(registry, { sizeThreshold: 2000, pageSize: 1000 });
+      const raw = makeLargeStringWithNewlines(3000);
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      expect(completeFn).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
+      const call = completeFn.mock.calls[0]![0]!;
+      const userMsg = call.messages.find((m: { role: string }) => m.role === 'user');
+      // Should contain page preview markers
+      expect(userMsg.content).toContain('Page 1');
+      // The LLM prompt should be significantly smaller than the full content
+      // (each page sends ~500 chars preview, not full 1000 chars)
+      expect(userMsg.content.length).toBeLessThan(raw.length);
+    });
+
+    it('falls back to simple when no active provider', async () => {
+      const registry = {
+        getActive: () => null,
+        register: vi.fn(),
+        setActive: vi.fn(),
+        listProviders: () => [],
+      } as unknown as ProviderRegistry;
+
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(registry, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = 'x'.repeat(200);
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+      const text = result!.content[0]!.text;
+      expect(text).not.toContain('AI-generated summaries');
+    });
+  });
+
+  // --- getPage ---
+
+  describe('getPage', () => {
+    it('returns specific page content', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = 'AAAA'.repeat(25) + 'BBBB'.repeat(25); // 200 chars total
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      // Extract resultId from cache (there should be exactly 1 entry)
+      expect(paginator.cacheSize).toBe(1);
+
+      // We need the resultId — get it from the index response
+      const indexResult = await paginator.paginate('test/tool2', 'C'.repeat(200));
+      const text = indexResult!.content[0]!.text;
+      const match = /"_resultId": "([^"]+)"/.exec(text);
+      expect(match).not.toBeNull();
+      const resultId = match![1]!;
+
+      const page1 = paginator.getPage(resultId, 1);
+      expect(page1).not.toBeNull();
+      expect(page1!.content[0]!.text).toContain('Page 1/');
+      expect(page1!.content[0]!.text).toContain('C');
+    });
+
+    it('returns full content with _page=all', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = 'D'.repeat(200);
+      const indexResult = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+      const match = /"_resultId": "([^"]+)"/.exec(indexResult!.content[0]!.text);
+      const resultId = match![1]!;
+
+      const allPages = paginator.getPage(resultId, 'all');
+      expect(allPages).not.toBeNull();
+      expect(allPages!.content[0]!.text).toBe(raw);
+    });
+
+    it('returns null for unknown resultId (cache miss)', () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null);
+      const result = paginator.getPage('nonexistent-id', 1);
+      expect(result).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    it('returns error for out-of-range page', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = 'x'.repeat(200);
+      const indexResult = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+      const match = /"_resultId": "([^"]+)"/.exec(indexResult!.content[0]!.text);
+      const resultId = match![1]!;
+
+      const page999 = paginator.getPage(resultId, 999);
+      expect(page999).not.toBeNull();
+      expect(page999!.content[0]!.text).toContain('out of range');
+    });
+
+    it('returns null after TTL expiry', async () => {
+      const now = Date.now();
+      vi.spyOn(Date, 'now').mockReturnValue(now);
+
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50, ttlMs: 1000 });
+      const raw = 'x'.repeat(200);
+      const indexResult = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+      const match = /"_resultId": "([^"]+)"/.exec(indexResult!.content[0]!.text);
+      const resultId = match![1]!;
+
+      // Within TTL — should work
+      expect(paginator.getPage(resultId, 1)).not.toBeNull();
+
+      // Past TTL — should be null
+      vi.spyOn(Date, 'now').mockReturnValue(now + 1001);
+      expect(paginator.getPage(resultId, 1)).toBeNull();
+    });
+  });
+
+  // --- extractPaginationParams ---
+
+  describe('extractPaginationParams', () => {
+    it('returns null when no pagination params', () => {
+      expect(ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams({ query: 'test' })).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    it('returns null when only _resultId (no _page)', () => {
+      expect(ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams({ _resultId: 'abc' })).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    it('returns null when only _page (no _resultId)', () => {
+      expect(ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams({ _page: 1 })).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    it('extracts numeric page', () => {
+      const result = ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams({ _resultId: 'abc-123', _page: 2 });
+      expect(result).toEqual({ resultId: 'abc-123', page: 2 });
+    });
+
+    it('extracts _page=all', () => {
+      const result = ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams({ _resultId: 'abc-123', _page: 'all' });
+      expect(result).toEqual({ resultId: 'abc-123', page: 'all' });
+    });
+
+    it('rejects negative page numbers', () => {
+      expect(ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams({ _resultId: 'abc', _page: -1 })).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    it('rejects zero page number', () => {
+      expect(ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams({ _resultId: 'abc', _page: 0 })).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    it('rejects non-integer page numbers', () => {
+      expect(ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams({ _resultId: 'abc', _page: 1.5 })).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    it('requires string resultId', () => {
+      expect(ResponsePaginator.extractPaginationParams({ _resultId: 123, _page: 1 })).toBeNull();
+    });
+  });
+
+  // --- Cache management ---
+
+  describe('cache management', () => {
+    it('evicts expired entries on paginate', async () => {
+      const now = Date.now();
+      vi.spyOn(Date, 'now').mockReturnValue(now);
+
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50, ttlMs: 1000 });
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool1', 'x'.repeat(200));
+      expect(paginator.cacheSize).toBe(1);
+
+      // Advance past TTL and paginate again
+      vi.spyOn(Date, 'now').mockReturnValue(now + 1001);
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool2', 'y'.repeat(200));
+      // Old entry evicted, new one added
+      expect(paginator.cacheSize).toBe(1);
+    });
+
+    it('evicts LRU at capacity', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50, maxCachedResults: 2 });
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool1', 'A'.repeat(200));
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool2', 'B'.repeat(200));
+      expect(paginator.cacheSize).toBe(2);
+
+      // Third entry should evict the first
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool3', 'C'.repeat(200));
+      expect(paginator.cacheSize).toBe(2);
+    });
+
+    it('clearCache removes all entries', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool1', 'x'.repeat(200));
+      await paginator.paginate('test/tool2', 'y'.repeat(200));
+      expect(paginator.cacheSize).toBe(2);
+
+      paginator.clearCache();
+      expect(paginator.cacheSize).toBe(0);
+    });
+  });
+
+  // --- Page splitting ---
+
+  describe('page splitting', () => {
+    it('breaks at newline boundaries', async () => {
+      // Create content where a newline falls within the page boundary
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 60 });
+      const lines = Array.from({ length: 10 }, (_, i) => `line${String(i).padStart(3, '0')} ${'x'.repeat(20)}`);
+      const raw = lines.join('\n');
+      // raw is ~269 chars
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+      // Pages should break at newline boundaries, not mid-line
+      const text = result!.content[0]!.text;
+      const match = /"_resultId": "([^"]+)"/.exec(text);
+      const resultId = match![1]!;
+
+      const page1 = paginator.getPage(resultId, 1);
+      expect(page1).not.toBeNull();
+      // Page content should end at a newline boundary (no partial lines)
+      const pageText = page1!.content[0]!.text;
+      // Remove the header line
+      const contentStart = pageText.indexOf('\n\n') + 2;
+      const pageContent = pageText.slice(contentStart);
+      // Content should contain complete lines
+      expect(pageContent).toMatch(/line\d{3}/);
+    });
+
+    it('handles content without newlines', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 50 });
+      const raw = 'x'.repeat(200); // No newlines at all
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+      const text = result!.content[0]!.text;
+      expect(text).toContain('4 pages'); // 200/50 = 4
+    });
+
+    it('handles content that fits exactly in one page at threshold', async () => {
+      const paginator = new ResponsePaginator(null, { sizeThreshold: 100, pageSize: 100 });
+      const raw = 'x'.repeat(100); // Exactly at threshold and page size
+      const result = await paginator.paginate('test/tool', raw);
+
+      expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+      const text = result!.content[0]!.text;
+      expect(text).toContain('1 pages');
+    });
+  });
+});

src/mcplocal/tests/project-discovery.test.ts

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ describe('refreshProjectUpstreams', () => {
     const client = mockMcpdClient(servers);
 
     await refreshProjectUpstreams(router, client as any, 'smart-home', 'user-token-123');
-    expect(client.forward).toHaveBeenCalledWith('GET', '/api/v1/projects/smart-home/servers', '', undefined);
+    expect(client.forward).toHaveBeenCalledWith('GET', '/api/v1/projects/smart-home/servers', '', undefined, 'user-token-123');
     expect(router.getUpstreamNames()).toContain('grafana');
   });
 

src/mcplocal/tests/project-mcp-endpoint.test.ts

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ vi.mock('../src/discovery.js', () => ({
 import { refreshProjectUpstreams } from '../src/discovery.js';
 
 function mockMcpdClient() {
-  return {
+  const client: Record<string, unknown> = {
     baseUrl: 'http://test:3100',
     token: 'test-token',
     get: vi.fn(async () => []),
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ function mockMcpdClient() {
     put: vi.fn(),
     delete: vi.fn(),
     forward: vi.fn(async () => ({ status: 200, body: [] })),
+    withHeaders: vi.fn(),
   };
+  // withHeaders returns a new client-like object (returns self for simplicity)
+  (client.withHeaders as ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>).mockReturnValue(client);
+  return client;
 }
 
 describe('registerProjectMcpEndpoint', () => {

src/mcplocal/tests/router-prompts.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,248 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from 'vitest';
+import { McpRouter } from '../src/router.js';
+import type { UpstreamConnection, JsonRpcRequest, JsonRpcResponse, JsonRpcNotification } from '../src/types.js';
+import type { McpdClient } from '../src/http/mcpd-client.js';
+
+function mockUpstream(name: string, opts?: {
+  tools?: Array<{ name: string; description?: string; inputSchema?: unknown }>;
+}): UpstreamConnection {
+  return {
+    name,
+    isAlive: vi.fn(() => true),
+    close: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+    onNotification: vi.fn(),
+    send: vi.fn(async (req: JsonRpcRequest): Promise<JsonRpcResponse> => {
+      if (req.method === 'tools/list') {
+        return { jsonrpc: '2.0', id: req.id, result: { tools: opts?.tools ?? [] } };
+      }
+      if (req.method === 'resources/list') {
+        return { jsonrpc: '2.0', id: req.id, result: { resources: [] } };
+      }
+      return { jsonrpc: '2.0', id: req.id, result: {} };
+    }),
+  };
+}
+
+function mockMcpdClient(): McpdClient {
+  return {
+    get: vi.fn(async () => []),
+    post: vi.fn(async () => ({})),
+    put: vi.fn(async () => ({})),
+    delete: vi.fn(async () => {}),
+    forward: vi.fn(async () => ({ status: 200, body: {} })),
+    withHeaders: vi.fn(function (this: McpdClient) { return this; }),
+  } as unknown as McpdClient;
+}
+
+describe('McpRouter - Prompt Integration', () => {
+  let router: McpRouter;
+  let mcpdClient: McpdClient;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    router = new McpRouter();
+    mcpdClient = mockMcpdClient();
+  });
+
+  describe('propose_prompt tool', () => {
+    it('should include propose_prompt in tools/list when prompt config is set', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'test-project');
+      router.addUpstream(mockUpstream('server1'));
+
+      const response = await router.route({
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: 1,
+        method: 'tools/list',
+      });
+
+      const tools = (response.result as { tools: Array<{ name: string }> }).tools;
+      expect(tools.some((t) => t.name === 'propose_prompt')).toBe(true);
+    });
+
+    it('should NOT include propose_prompt when no prompt config', async () => {
+      router.addUpstream(mockUpstream('server1'));
+
+      const response = await router.route({
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: 1,
+        method: 'tools/list',
+      });
+
+      const tools = (response.result as { tools: Array<{ name: string }> }).tools;
+      expect(tools.some((t) => t.name === 'propose_prompt')).toBe(false);
+    });
+
+    it('should call mcpd to create a prompt request', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'my-project');
+
+      const response = await router.route(
+        {
+          jsonrpc: '2.0',
+          id: 2,
+          method: 'tools/call',
+          params: {
+            name: 'propose_prompt',
+            arguments: { name: 'my-prompt', content: 'Hello world' },
+          },
+        },
+        { sessionId: 'sess-123' },
+      );
+
+      expect(response.error).toBeUndefined();
+      expect(mcpdClient.post).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        '/api/v1/projects/my-project/promptrequests',
+        { name: 'my-prompt', content: 'Hello world', createdBySession: 'sess-123' },
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should return error when name or content missing', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'proj');
+
+      const response = await router.route({
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: 3,
+        method: 'tools/call',
+        params: {
+          name: 'propose_prompt',
+          arguments: { name: 'only-name' },
+        },
+      });
+
+      expect(response.error?.code).toBe(-32602);
+      expect(response.error?.message).toContain('Missing required arguments');
+    });
+
+    it('should return error when mcpd call fails', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'proj');
+      vi.mocked(mcpdClient.post).mockRejectedValue(new Error('mcpd returned 409'));
+
+      const response = await router.route({
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: 4,
+        method: 'tools/call',
+        params: {
+          name: 'propose_prompt',
+          arguments: { name: 'dup', content: 'x' },
+        },
+      });
+
+      expect(response.error?.code).toBe(-32603);
+      expect(response.error?.message).toContain('mcpd returned 409');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('prompt resources', () => {
+    it('should include prompt resources in resources/list', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'test-project');
+      vi.mocked(mcpdClient.get).mockResolvedValue([
+        { name: 'approved-prompt', content: 'Content A', type: 'prompt' },
+        { name: 'pending-req', content: 'Content B', type: 'promptrequest' },
+      ]);
+
+      const response = await router.route(
+        { jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'resources/list' },
+        { sessionId: 'sess-1' },
+      );
+
+      const resources = (response.result as { resources: Array<{ uri: string; description?: string }> }).resources;
+      expect(resources).toHaveLength(2);
+      expect(resources[0]!.uri).toBe('mcpctl://prompts/approved-prompt');
+      expect(resources[0]!.description).toContain('Approved');
+      expect(resources[1]!.uri).toBe('mcpctl://prompts/pending-req');
+      expect(resources[1]!.description).toContain('Pending');
+    });
+
+    it('should pass session ID when fetching visible prompts', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'proj');
+      vi.mocked(mcpdClient.get).mockResolvedValue([]);
+
+      await router.route(
+        { jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'resources/list' },
+        { sessionId: 'my-session' },
+      );
+
+      expect(mcpdClient.get).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        '/api/v1/projects/proj/prompts/visible?session=my-session',
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should read mcpctl resource content', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'proj');
+      vi.mocked(mcpdClient.get).mockResolvedValue([
+        { name: 'my-prompt', content: 'The content here', type: 'prompt' },
+      ]);
+
+      // First list to populate cache
+      await router.route({ jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'resources/list' });
+
+      // Then read
+      const response = await router.route({
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: 2,
+        method: 'resources/read',
+        params: { uri: 'mcpctl://prompts/my-prompt' },
+      });
+
+      expect(response.error).toBeUndefined();
+      const contents = (response.result as { contents: Array<{ text: string }> }).contents;
+      expect(contents[0]!.text).toBe('The content here');
+    });
+
+    it('should return error for unknown mcpctl resource', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'proj');
+
+      const response = await router.route({
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: 3,
+        method: 'resources/read',
+        params: { uri: 'mcpctl://prompts/nonexistent' },
+      });
+
+      expect(response.error?.code).toBe(-32602);
+      expect(response.error?.message).toContain('Resource not found');
+    });
+
+    it('should not fail when mcpd is unavailable', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'proj');
+      vi.mocked(mcpdClient.get).mockRejectedValue(new Error('Connection refused'));
+
+      const response = await router.route({ jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'resources/list' });
+
+      // Should succeed with empty resources (upstream errors are swallowed)
+      expect(response.error).toBeUndefined();
+      const resources = (response.result as { resources: unknown[] }).resources;
+      expect(resources).toEqual([]);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('session isolation', () => {
+    it('should not include session parameter when no sessionId in context', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'proj');
+      vi.mocked(mcpdClient.get).mockResolvedValue([]);
+
+      await router.route({ jsonrpc: '2.0', id: 1, method: 'resources/list' });
+
+      expect(mcpdClient.get).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        '/api/v1/projects/proj/prompts/visible',
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('should not include session in propose when no context', async () => {
+      router.setPromptConfig(mcpdClient, 'proj');
+
+      await router.route({
+        jsonrpc: '2.0',
+        id: 2,
+        method: 'tools/call',
+        params: {
+          name: 'propose_prompt',
+          arguments: { name: 'test', content: 'stuff' },
+        },
+      });
+
+      expect(mcpdClient.post).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        '/api/v1/projects/proj/promptrequests',
+        { name: 'test', content: 'stuff' },
+      );
+    });
+  });
+});

tests.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+PATH="$HOME/.npm-global/bin:$PATH"
+
+SHORT=false
+FILTER=""
+
+while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+  case "$1" in
+    --short|-s) SHORT=true; shift ;;
+    --filter|-f) FILTER="$2"; shift 2 ;;
+    *) echo "Usage: tests.sh [--short|-s] [--filter|-f <package>]"; exit 1 ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+strip_ansi() {
+  sed $'s/\033\[[0-9;]*m//g'
+}
+
+run_tests() {
+  local pkg="$1"
+  local label="$2"
+
+  if $SHORT; then
+    local tmpfile
+    tmpfile=$(mktemp)
+    trap "rm -f $tmpfile" RETURN
+
+    local exit_code=0
+    pnpm --filter "$pkg" test:run >"$tmpfile" 2>&1 || exit_code=$?
+
+    # Parse from cleaned output
+    local clean
+    clean=$(strip_ansi < "$tmpfile")
+
+    local tests_line files_line duration_line
+    tests_line=$(echo "$clean" | grep -oP 'Tests\s+\K.*' | tail -1 | xargs)
+    files_line=$(echo "$clean" | grep -oP 'Test Files\s+\K.*' | tail -1 | xargs)
+    duration_line=$(echo "$clean" | grep -oP 'Duration\s+\K[0-9.]+s' | tail -1)
+
+    if [[ $exit_code -eq 0 ]]; then
+      printf "  \033[32mPASS\033[0m  %-6s %s | %s | %s\n" "$label" "$files_line" "$tests_line" "$duration_line"
+    else
+      printf "  \033[31mFAIL\033[0m  %-6s %s | %s | %s\n" "$label" "$files_line" "$tests_line" "$duration_line"
+      echo "$clean" | grep -E 'FAIL |AssertionError|expected .* to' | head -10 | sed 's/^/         /'
+    fi
+
+    rm -f "$tmpfile"
+    return $exit_code
+  else
+    echo "=== $label ==="
+    pnpm --filter "$pkg" test:run
+    echo ""
+  fi
+}
+
+if $SHORT; then
+  echo "Running tests..."
+  echo ""
+fi
+
+failed=0
+
+if [[ -z "$FILTER" || "$FILTER" == "mcpd" ]]; then
+  run_tests mcpd "mcpd" || failed=1
+fi
+
+if [[ -z "$FILTER" || "$FILTER" == "cli" ]]; then
+  run_tests cli "cli" || failed=1
+fi
+
+if $SHORT; then
+  echo ""
+  if [[ $failed -eq 0 ]]; then
+    echo "All tests passed."
+  else
+    echo "Some tests FAILED."
+  fi
+fi
+
+exit $failed