MCP Authorization with Spring AI OAuth2

MCP Authorization in practice with Spring AI and OAuth2 #Spring Blog Last month, we explored how to secure Spring AI MCP Servers[1] with the OAuth2 authorization framework. In the conclusion of that article, we mentioned we'd explore using standalone Authorization Servers for MCP Security and deviate from the then-current specification. Since we published the article, the community has been very active in revising the original version of the specification. The new draft is simpler, and the major change does match what we had imagined for security. MCP Servers are still OAuth2 Resource Servers, meaning they authorize incoming requests using access tokens passed…

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