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Run an MCP server health check without adding tool sprawl.

When an MCP server disappears or advertises the wrong surface, agents keep working with less context.

SEO/AEO guide Updated 2026-06-01 Operators maintaining OpenClaw or Codex MCP configurations for local development workstations.

1. Binary first

Verify the Baseline CLI, then run doctor, then check the client MCP configuration.

2. Seven local tools

Keep the advertised surface to setup, run, doctor, report, accept, schedule, and scrub preview.

3. Local versus remote

Use local MCP for workstation checks and remote Pro MCP only for authenticated cloud history.

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Operator checklist

Follow the MCP installation guide and verify the seven-tool surface.