401 Unauthorized
- Confirm the header uses
Bearer, followed by one space and the complete key. - Confirm the key begins with
af_mcp_live_and was copied without quotes or whitespace. - Check Dashboard → MCP & API for expiration or revocation.
- Restart the client after updating its environment variable.
403 Forbidden
The credential is valid but does not authorize the requested operation. Create a new key with the required permission; existing keys cannot be expanded after creation.Tool is missing
AutoFire advertises only tools authorized by the key. Also check client-sideenabled_tools or tool allowlists.
404 on OAuth discovery
Expected while public OAuth is disabled. Configure bearer authentication. OAuth-only clients are not currently supported.413 Request too large
The MCP request exceeded 128 KiB. Reduce prompt-injected tool arguments or batch size. AutoFire list tools already cap results at 50.429 Too many requests
Honor theRetry-After header, slow the workflow, and avoid retry loops. Use pagination and cache non-sensitive results inside your approved workflow where appropriate.