FAQs for MCP Gateway

Find answers to common questions about using the MCP gateway, including why it's needed and which MCP servers it supports.

Why do I need an MCP gateway?

An MCP gateway provides a secure and governed endpoint that agents can use to connect to one or more MCP servers.

To learn more, see Why an MCP Gateway Is Required.

Which MCP servers can I manage?

The MCP gateway provides a governance layer for all MCP server interactions. You can manage any MCP server with the MCP gateway, including:

  • MCP servers enabled within Oracle Integration

  • Registered third-party MCP servers, such as GitHub, Slack, PostgreSQL, or Google Drive.

How do I control data flow?

Create security and business policies. These policies provide enforcement points for data that is routed to or from an MCP server.

To learn more, see Business and Security Policies for MCP Gateway.

Is the MCP gateway available in all regions?

For information about the availability of the MCP gateway, see AI Feature Availability in Provisioning and Administering Oracle Integration 3.

Where do I find the MCP gateway URL?

You can find the MCP gateway URL in the MCP Gateway run details panel.

For instructions, see Get the URL for the MCP Gateway.