mcp-server-installation
Installation
SKILL.md
Happy Platform MCP v5.1 Installation
Overview
Install Happy Platform MCP v5.1, register one or more ServiceNow instances, and connect an MCP host without exposing authentication material to the model, MCP messages, logs, shell history, or client JSON. Keep the MCP-first policy: use live SN-* tools for ServiceNow work after local setup; use raw REST only when no MCP tool can perform the operation and the caller already has a locally managed credential helper.
Prerequisites
- Node.js >= 20
- Happy Platform MCP
5.1.0or a compatible later 5.x release - A local interactive terminal for masked prompts
- An OS keychain available to the current user
- An MCP-capable client and appropriate ServiceNow access
Procedure
Step 1: Install the Server
Use npm for a normal installation: