MCPServe
by ryaneggz
MCPServe is a simple MCP (Machine Control Protocol) server with shell execution capabilities. It can be connected to locally via Ngrok or hosted in a Docker container using Ubuntu 24.
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What is MCPServe?
MCPServe is a server designed to facilitate Machine Control Protocol (MCP) interactions, allowing for shell command execution. It offers flexibility in deployment, supporting both local hosting with Ngrok and containerized hosting with Docker.
How to use MCPServe?
To use MCPServe locally, install uv, create a virtual environment, install dependencies from requirements.txt
, and run python main.py
. For Docker hosting, use docker compose up --build
. Client MCP configuration can be adjusted, including setting the transport to SSE and specifying the URL.
Key features of MCPServe
Shell Execution
Local Hosting via Ngrok
Docker Container Support
SSE Transport
Configurable Client
API Key Authentication (optional)
Use cases of MCPServe
Remote Machine Control
Automated Task Execution
Development and Testing of MCP Applications
Integration with Existing Infrastructure
Secure Command Execution
FAQ from MCPServe
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Machine Control Protocol, a protocol used for controlling machines or devices.
How do I install dependencies?
How do I install dependencies?
Use uv pip install -r requirements.txt
after activating your virtual environment.
How do I run MCPServe in Docker?
How do I run MCPServe in Docker?
Use the command docker compose up --build
.
Can I secure the API with an API key?
Can I secure the API with an API key?
Yes, you can configure API key authentication by modifying the MCP library settings and adding a middleware prop.
Where can I report issues or suggest enhancements?
Where can I report issues or suggest enhancements?
You can submit issues and enhancement requests on the GitHub repository.