How to Use the EnterpriseAlumni MCP in Windsurf

Q: How do I configure this EnterpriseAlumni MCP Server in Windsurf?

Add the server configuration to your local mcpconfig.json file in Windsurf. Once configured, Cascade automatically detects the tools and connects to your network directory.

Let Windsurf autonomously map your corporate network using this MCP Server to search former employees and audit engagement.

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Create your Vinkius account to connect EnterpriseAlumni to Windsurf and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.

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Autonomous talent sourcing in Windsurf

Cascade takes your high-level hiring goals and independently tracks down qualified former employees from your EnterpriseAlumni network. It runs `search_alumni_by_name_or_keyword` to find matching skills, then pulls their full histories with `get_alumni_detailed_profile` to check their current status. You do not need to prompt Cascade for every single step of your EnterpriseAlumni search. Windsurf chains these lookups together to hand you a curated list of warm recruitment leads from your EnterpriseAlumni database in one shot.

Self-driving network engagement audits

Instead of clicking through dashboards, let Cascade run a complete checkup on your EnterpriseAlumni communities. This MCP Server gives your IDE the keys to execute `quick_alumni_network_audit` and immediately follow up on inactive EnterpriseAlumni segments. The agent automatically compares those baseline numbers against `get_network_engagement_summary` to spot where former employee interaction is dropping off in Windsurf. It maps out the exact groups from `list_alumni_communities` that need your attention next in Windsurf.

Automate event and job board coordination

Keep your former team members active by letting Windsurf coordinate your outbound EnterpriseAlumni content. Cascade scans your current open roles in EnterpriseAlumni using `list_alumni_job_board` and cross-references them with upcoming meetups via `list_alumni_events`. It maps out which job postings fit specific local chapters in your EnterpriseAlumni system within Windsurf. You get a complete distribution plan for your next newsletter without writing manual search queries in Windsurf.

Setup guide

Set up EnterpriseAlumni MCP in Windsurf

Prerequisites

Windsurf IDE installed (macOS, Windows, or Linux)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP configuration

Click the Cascade assistant icon in the sidebar, then click the hammer icon (🔨) at the top of the panel. Select "Configure" to open ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
2

Add the EnterpriseAlumni MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Refresh MCPs

Go back to the hammer icon (🔨) in Cascade and click "Refresh". Windsurf will detect the new server. No full restart is needed — the connection is hot-reloaded.
4

Verify in Cascade

Start a new Cascade conversation and ask something like "Show my EnterpriseAlumni payment history." If connected, Cascade will call the EnterpriseAlumni tools directly. You will see a green dot next to the server name in the MCP panel.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "enterprisealumni-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about EnterpriseAlumni MCP in Windsurf

Add the server configuration to your local mcp_config.json file in Windsurf. Once configured, Cascade automatically detects the tools and connects to your network directory.

Yes, Cascade does this autonomously. You can ask Windsurf to find former developers with specific skills, and it will chain `search_alumni_by_name_or_keyword` with `get_alumni_detailed_profile` to build a clean roster.

Not at all. This MCP Server exposes raw tools directly to Windsurf, allowing Cascade to answer plain-English questions about your former employees and get structured data back instantly.

Yes. You can ask Windsurf to pull active marketing efforts using `list_alumni_engagement_campaigns`. It will match those campaigns against current engagement trends to show you what is working.

Your alumni member profiles and contact details queried by this MCP setup are protected by Vinkius's isolated V8 sandbox environment. No raw data is cached or stored externally, keeping your corporate directory safe and compliant.

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