# Authing MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> Authing MCP lets you manage your identity infrastructure through a natural conversation. It handles user onboarding, role assignments, and security auditing without you needing to navigate a complex dashboard. It's the fastest way to turn your IDaaS into an interactive workspace.

## Overview
- **Category:** fort-knox
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mQ0A29SHyJBhlo2a72cfA0phFY0I2QDGhd7fWD2M/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** idaas, user-roles, access-control, security-auditing, cloud-native

## Description

Authing lets you manage your identity infrastructure through a simple conversation. Usually, managing users, roles, and permissions means clicking through endless menus and hunting for specific logs in a cluttered dashboard. This Connector changes that by letting you ask your AI agent to do the heavy lifting for you. You can have your agent pull up a list of every user in your pool, check their specific roles, or find their group memberships in seconds. It turns your identity management into a natural dialogue. Instead of manual data entry for new hires, you can tell your agent to create a user and assign them to the right organization immediately. It is about moving away from tedious dashboard navigation and toward a world where you just tell your agent what needs to happen with your company's access controls. Because Vinkius makes it easy to connect these types of tools, you can get your identity stack running with your preferred AI client in minutes. You get a real-time view of your security audit logs and system settings without the friction of a traditional UI. You can also check your high-level security settings to ensure your pool is configured correctly without having to dig into deep configuration pages. It puts the power of your identity platform directly into your chat window.

## Tools

### create_user
Create a new user in your Authing pool. This lets you onboard people quickly via your AI agent.

### get_audit_logs
Pull security audit logs to see recent actions. Use this to track administrative changes or suspicious activity.

### get_user
Get specific details for a single user. Use this to look up profile metadata for troubleshooting.

### get_security_settings
View the security settings for your pool. This helps you check high-level configurations at a glance.

### list_applications
List all the applications registered in your account. This gives you a quick overview of your connected services.

### list_groups
List all user groups in your system. Use this to see how your permissions are organized.

### list_organizations
List the organizations in your company. This helps you map out your internal company structure.

### list_resources
List all permission resources. This shows you exactly what objects your roles can interact with.

### list_roles
List all user roles. Use this to see the different permission levels available in your pool.

### list_users
List all application users. This provides a complete view of everyone using your services.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
Show me who has admin roles.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've pulled the current roles from your Authing pool. Here are the administrative permissions:

| Role Name | Description | Permissions |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Super Admin** | Full system access | All resources |
| **Security Lead** | Audit & Log access | Security settings, Audit logs |
| **IT Support** | User management | Create/Delete users |

Would you like to see the specific resources assigned to the Security Lead?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
What happened today in the security logs?
```

**Response:** 
```
I've retrieved today's audit logs. There were 8 notable actions:

*   **10:15 AM**: User `admin_01` updated security settings.
*   **11:30 AM**: New user `j_doe` created in `Engineering`.
*   **02:45 PM**: Role `Support_Lead` updated.
*   **03:12 PM**: Application `Mobile_App` registered.

Should I pull the full details for the security settings update?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
List our organizations.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've retrieved your organizational structure. You have 4 primary branches:

*   **Engineering** (120 members)
*   **Marketing** (45 members)
*   **Sales** (80 members)
*   **Human Resources** (15 members)

Which branch would you like to see more details for?
```

## Capabilities

### Create new users
Add new team members to your identity pool using natural language commands.

### Get user profiles
Pull detailed metadata for any specific user in your system instantly.

### List all application users
Get a complete list of every person registered in your application.

### View registered applications
See every application currently connected to your identity platform.

### List user roles
Identify all permission levels and roles available in your pool.

### Browse organizational units
Map out your company's internal hierarchy and branches.

### Pull security audit logs
Retrieve real-time logs of administrative and user actions.

### Check security settings
View high-level pool security configurations at a glance.

## Use Cases

### Audit a suspicious login
A security engineer notices a weird login and asks the agent to pull audit logs for that specific timestamp using `get_audit_logs`.

### Onboard a new hire
An IT admin tells the agent to create a user and put them in the right group using `create_user`.

### Map out permissions
A compliance lead asks the agent to list all roles and resources to see who has admin access using `list_roles` and `list_resources`.

### Quick user lookup
A support tech asks the agent for the profile details of a user who is having trouble logging in using `get_user`.

## Benefits

- Stop clicking through dashboards by asking your agent to list users or roles directly.
- Speed up user onboarding by using `create_user` to add new team members instantly.
- Simplify compliance checks by pulling real-time audit logs with `get_audit_logs`.
- Map out your company structure faster by browsing organizations with `list_organizations`.
- Keep your permissions organized by listing all resources and roles in one conversation.
- Monitor your security posture by checking pool settings with `get_security_settings`.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you get a conversational interface for your entire identity management platform.

1. Subscribe to the Authing MCP on Vinkius.
2. Enter your User Pool ID, Access Key, and Domain.
3. Ask your AI client to list users, check roles, or pull audit logs.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Can the Authing MCP help with user onboarding?**
Yes, it lets you create users via your agent. This saves you from manual data entry and helps you get new hires into the system faster.

**How do I check security logs with Authing?**
You can ask your agent to pull the latest audit logs. This helps you spot suspicious activity or track administrative changes quickly.

**Can I see my company's org structure?**
Yes, the Connector can list all your organizations. This helps you see how your teams are mapped out across the entire identity platform.

**Does Authing MCP support role management?**
Yes, it can list all roles and permission resources. You can see exactly what everyone can do and how permissions are distributed.

**Is it safe to manage users via an AI agent?**
Yes, it uses your existing Authing credentials to perform actions. It acts as a secure bridge to your data, following your established permissions.

**Can I see which applications are registered?**
Yes, the Connector can list all registered apps in your account. This gives you a clear overview of your connected services and integrations.

**How do I find my Authing User Pool ID and Access Key?**
Log in to your Authing console, select your project or user pool, and you will find your User Pool ID in the basic info section. Generate your Access Key ID and Secret in the [Settings] → [Access Key] section.

**Can I retrieve security audit logs through this server?**
Yes. Use the `get_audit_logs` tool to retrieve a list of recent administrative and user actions, helping you maintain a clear trail for security compliance.

**Is it possible to list organizations and their structures?**
Yes! Use the `list_organizations` tool to retrieve all organizational units defined in your user pool, allowing your agent to understand your company's hierarchy.