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:
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Exchange Administrator permission
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Snowflake ACCOUNTADMIN role permission
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Snowflake Enterprise edition account with MCP servers enabled
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Snowflake account URL
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Snowflake programmatic access token (PAT)
Add a Scanner for Snowflake MCP
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Verify that you are in the business group where you want to add the scanner.
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From the sidebar in Exchange, click Scanners.
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Enter a name for the scanner.
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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.
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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.
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Click Test Connection.
If the connection fails, review the Connection Configuration settings. Update the settings, and then test the connection again.
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To send email notifications:
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Select Advanced Settings and turn on Send Email Notifications.
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Enter an email address.
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Click Add Scanner.



