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# Add a CIMD client

# Add a CIMD client {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated August 27, 2026  
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Add a CIMD client that connects to MCP servers through AI Gateway.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_ai_governance.ai_steward

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllAI Control TowerHomeInventory and select an MCP server.
2. Select the AI Gateway tab.
3. Select the Setup sub-tab.
4. In the MCP client integration section, select Add client.  
   Note:  
   The Add client form presents two registration types: CIMD client and MCP client. Select the appropriate client.
5. Select CIMD client.
6. Enter the Client ID.
7. Select Validate.
8. Select the Metadata sync mode.
9. Select +Add URL to add Redirect URL.
10. Enter the Logo URL.
11. Configure the Security controls (Optional).
12. Select Save.

## Result

The CIMD client is added and registered.

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