---
title: "Update Access Mode"
method: PUT
path: "/v1/teams/{team_id}/mcp/access-mode"
tags: ["mcp-access"]
---

# Update Access Mode

`PUT /v1/teams/{team_id}/mcp/access-mode`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.pioneer.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.pioneer.ai/v1/teams/{team_id}/mcp/access-mode`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`
  - HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/pioneer/apis/brain-api/docs/v1/teams/:team_id/mcp/access-mode/put.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Set the team's MCP access mode. Requires ``MANAGE_TEAM``.

## Path parameters

- `team_id` string, required

## Request body

- SetMCPAccessModeRequest: Request to change a team's MCP access mode.
  - `mode` 'off' | 'admin_approval' | 'member_self_confirm', required: Team policy for confirming MCP client bindings. ``OFF`` is where every team starts: the MCP endpoint records no pending binding at all. ``ADMIN_APPROVAL`` requires a ``MANAGE_TEAM`` human to confirm each client. ``MEMBER_SELF_CONFIRM`` lets an existing member confirm a client for themselves.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- MCPAccessModeResponse: The team's current MCP access mode plus whether the caller may change it.
  - `mode` 'off' | 'admin_approval' | 'member_self_confirm', required: Team policy for confirming MCP client bindings. ``OFF`` is where every team starts: the MCP endpoint records no pending binding at all. ``ADMIN_APPROVAL`` requires a ``MANAGE_TEAM`` human to confirm each client. ``MEMBER_SELF_CONFIRM`` lets an existing member confirm a client for themselves.
  - `can_manage` boolean, required
  - `endpoint_url` string, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-09-24** `0e5e86e2bae5`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/pioneer/apis/brain-api/changes/v1/teams/:team_id/mcp/access-mode/put.md)

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