---
title: "RFC 9728 metadata for the MCP server"
method: GET
path: "/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource"
tags: ["Discovery"]
---

# RFC 9728 metadata for the MCP server

`GET /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://youspot.com`
- URL: `https://youspot.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource`
- Auth: none required

Which authorization server guards the MCP endpoint, and with what scopes. This is the document a `401` from `tools/call` names in its `WWW-Authenticate` header, so a client that hits one can find its way here without being told.

## Headers

- `If-None-Match` string

## Response `200`

The metadata.

- ProtectedResourceMetadata
  - `resource` string, uri, required
  - `resource_name` string
  - `resource_documentation` string, uri
  - `authorization_servers` string[], required
  - `scopes_supported` string[]
  - `bearer_methods_supported` string[]

## Other responses

- `304`: The document has not changed since the ETag you sent. No body.

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