mcp-server

by esmaelehab

Backend/Servers server docker sse command-line containerization

This server provides a platform for managing and executing commands, likely within a containerized environment. It uses Server-Sent Events (SSE) for real-time communication.

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What is mcp-server?

The mcp-server is a server designed to handle and execute commands, potentially within a managed environment. It likely leverages Docker for containerization and SSE for real-time updates.

How to use mcp-server?

To use the server, first initialize a directory using uv init sse_server. Then, create and activate a virtual environment. Install the necessary libraries from requirements.txt using uv pip install -r requirements.txt. Build the Docker image with docker build -t terminal_sse_server .. Finally, run the Docker image using docker run --rm -p 8081:8081 -v <PATH_TO_WORKSPACE_DIRECTORY_Required_FOR_COMMAND_LINE_TOOL>:/root/mcp/workspace terminal_sse_server.

Key features of mcp-server

Command execution
Docker containerization
Server-Sent Events (SSE)
Virtual environment support
Workspace directory mapping

Use cases of mcp-server

Remote command execution
Containerized application management
Real-time monitoring of command progress
Automated task execution
Development and testing environments

FAQ from mcp-server

What is the purpose of the workspace directory?

The workspace directory is likely used to store and access files required for the command-line tool being executed by the server.

Why use a virtual environment?

A virtual environment isolates project dependencies, preventing conflicts with other projects.

What is Server-Sent Events (SSE)?

SSE is a server push technology enabling real-time updates from the server to the client.

What is the role of Docker in this setup?

Docker provides a consistent and isolated environment for running the server and its associated commands.

What is the default port used by the server?

The server is configured to use port 8081 by default.