Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPC_SHARED_SECRET | Yes | Shared secret key used for authentication between AI instances |
Schema
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| IPC Status | Current status of the IPC system |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| register | Register this Claude instance with the IPC system |
| send | Send a message to another Claude instance |
| broadcast | Broadcast a message to all other Claude instances |
| check | Check for new messages |
| list_instances | List all active Claude instances |
| share_file | Share file content with another instance |
| share_command | Execute a command and share output with another instance |
| rename | Rename your instance ID (rate limited to once per hour) |
| auto_process | Automatically check and process IPC messages (for use with auto-check feature) |