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Model Context Protocol (MCP) Servers Configuration Guide

Common Server Setup

All MCP servers follow a basic configuration pattern:

import { Server } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/index.js";
import { StdioServerTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/stdio.js";

const server = new Server({

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Servers Quick Reference

Filesystem Server

Provides filesystem operations within allowed directories.

Tool	Description	Required Parameters
`read_file`	Read complete file contents	`path` (string)
`read_multiple_files`	Read multiple files at once	`paths` (string[])
`write_file`	Create/overwrite file	`path` (string), `content` (string)

Prompt

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General rules

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