Setup Glean to as an MCP Host for Spotlight.ai
An administrator can set this up using the following steps:
1. Register Spotlight.ai in the Glean Admin Console
- Log into your Glean environment and open the Admin Console.
- Navigate to Platform → Actions.
- Click Add, then choose Import tools from MCP server.
2. Configure the Connection Details
- MCP Server Name: Enter a clear name, such as
Spotlight.ai. - Description: Provide a quick description (e.g., “Provides opportunity and meeting insights from Spotlight.ai.”).
- MCP Server URL: Enter https://app.spotlight.ai/v1/api/mcp
- Transport Type: Select Streaming HTTP or SSE.
- Authentication Method: Select API Key or OAuth User, depending on how your team securely exposes your Spotlight gateway endpoint to external services.
3. Enable Spotlight.ai Tools for Glean Agents
- Once connected, Glean will fetch the tool schema from Spotlight.ai.
- Review the exposed debugging and trace tools.
- Toggle on Enable it for Agents so your engineering teams can build customized developer agents utilizing Spotlight context.
- (Optional) Toggle on Enable it for Glean if you want the global Glean Assistant to pull from Spotlight during standard conversational chat flows.