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Adding a Scanner for Snowflake MCP Server

Add a scanner to discover, import, and sync MCP servers from Snowflake MCP Server into Exchange. Then you can govern the servers and consume them in other applications.

Before You Begin

Before adding the scanner, verify that you have these:

  • Exchange Administrator permission

  • Snowflake ACCOUNTADMIN role permission

  • Snowflake Enterprise edition account with MCP servers enabled

  • Snowflake account URL

  • Snowflake programmatic access token (PAT)

Add a Scanner for Snowflake MCP

  1. Verify that you are in the business group where you want to add the scanner.

  2. From the sidebar in Exchange, click Scanners.

  3. Enter a name for the scanner.

  4. From Scanner Run Configuration, complete these fields or options:

    Field/Option Value

    Run Schedule

    Select a frequency and time.

    Sync Review

    Select an option: Auto-resolve or Ask to review.

  5. From Connection Configuration, complete these fields:

    Field Value

    Provider

    Select Snowflake.

    Platform

    Select Snowflake MCP Server.

    Service Type

    Select MCPs.

    Authentication Method

    Service Account selected by default.

    Account URL

    Enter the Snowflake account URL.

    Programmatic Access Token

    Enter the programmatic access token.

    Database Filter

    To filter by database, enter the database name, or a comma-separated list of database names.

    Schema Filter

    To filter by schema, enter the schema name, or a comma-separated list of schema names.

  6. Click Test Connection.

    If the connection fails, review the Connection Configuration settings. Update the settings, and then test the connection again.

  7. To send email notifications:

    1. Select Advanced Settings and turn on Send Email Notifications.

    2. Enter an email address.

  8. Click Add Scanner.