# MCP Toolbox for Databases Server
The MCP Toolbox for Databases Server gives AI-powered development tools the ability to work with your custom tools. It is designed to simplify and secure the development of tools for interacting with databases.
## Prerequisites
* [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) installed.
* A Google Cloud project with relevant APIs enabled.
* Ensure [Application Default Credentials](https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/gcloud) are available in your environment.
## Install & Configuration
1. In the Antigravity MCP Store, click the **Install** button. A configuration window will appear.
2. Create your [`tools.yaml` configuration file](https://googleapis.github.io/genai-toolbox/getting-started/configure/).
3. In the configuration window, enter the full absolute path to your `tools.yaml` file and click **Save**.
> [!NOTE]
> If you encounter issues with Windows Defender blocking the execution, you may need to configure an allowlist. See [Configure exclusions for Microsoft Defender Antivirus](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/configure-exclusions-microsoft-defender-antivirus?view=o365-worldwide) for more details.
## Usage
Interact with your custom tools using natural language.
## Custom MCP Server Configuration
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-toolbox": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@toolbox-sdk/server", "--tools-file", "your-tool-file.yaml"],
"env": {
"ENV_VAR_NAME": "ENV_VAR_VALUE",
}
}
}
}
```
## Documentation
For more information, visit the [MCP Toolbox for Databases documentation](https://googleapis.github.io/genai-toolbox/getting-started/introduction/).