Server Runner FAQs

Question 1

Does Server Runner support auto-starting servers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can configure a server to automatically start when VS Code starts. Simply enable the 'Auto-start' option when adding or editing the server configuration.

Question 2

What are the key features of Server Runner?

Accepted Answer

Key features include configuring and saving multiple server configurations, starting and stopping servers with a single click, viewing server logs directly in the editor, and automatically starting servers when VS Code starts.

Question 3

How do I view the logs for a specific server?

Accepted Answer

Right-click on the server in the MCP Servers view and select 'View Logs', or use the command 'MCP: View Server Logs'.

Question 4

How do I add a new server configuration?

Accepted Answer

You can add a new server configuration by clicking the MCP Servers icon, then the '+' button, or by using the command 'MCP: Add Server Configuration'. You'll need to provide the server name, command, port, and auto-start preference.

Question 5

What is Server Runner?

Accepted Answer

Server Runner is a VS Code/Cursor extension that helps you manage and run Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers locally within your editor.

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