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Create a new MCP Portal

An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create a new MCP Portal Creates a new MCP portal for managing AI tool access through Cloudflare Access. [POST /accounts/{account_id}/access/ai-controls/mcp/portals]

Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__mcp_portals_api_create_portals · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
account_id requiredstringaccount_id parameter
allow_code_modebooleanDeprecated: use code_mode for new integrations.…
code_modeoff | opt_in | default_on | enforcedCode Mode policy for this portal. off: Code Mode…
descriptionstringOptional description of the MCP portal.
hostname requiredstringHostname where the MCP portal is available.
id requiredstringUnique identifier for the MCP portal.
name requiredstringDisplay name for the MCP portal.
secure_web_gatewaybooleanRoute outbound MCP traffic through Zero Trust…
serversarrayMCP servers attached to the portal and their…

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "cloudflare_api__mcp_portals_api_create_portals",
  "arguments": {
    "account_id": "…",
    "hostname": "…",
    "id": "…",
    "name": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Cloudflare API server directly, which lists 3,127 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-cloudflare-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/cloudflare-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the create a new mcp portal tool with account_id set to ….

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