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[WIP] Fix documentation bloat in tools reference #1801

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Fix incorrect environment variable name in GitHub remote mode docs
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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions docs/src/content/docs/reference/tools.md
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Expand Up @@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ Configure GitHub API operations.
```yaml
tools:
github: # Default read-only access

# OR with specific configuration:
github:
allowed: [create_issue, update_issue] # Specific permissions
mode: remote # "local" (Docker) or "remote" (hosted)
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allowed: [list_issues, create_issue]
```

**Setup**: Create a Personal Access Token and set the `GITHUB_MCP_TOKEN` secret:
**Setup**: Create a Personal Access Token and set the `GH_AW_GITHUB_TOKEN` secret:

```bash
gh secret set GITHUB_MCP_TOKEN -a actions --body "<your-github-pat>"
gh secret set GH_AW_GITHUB_TOKEN -a actions --body "<your-github-pat>"
```

**Note**: Remote mode requires `GITHUB_MCP_TOKEN` (standard `GITHUB_TOKEN` is not supported).
**Note**: Remote mode requires `GH_AW_GITHUB_TOKEN` (standard `GITHUB_TOKEN` is not supported).

### GitHub Read-Only Mode

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