mssql_mcp_server
This project is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that facilitates secure interactions with Microsoft SQL Server databases. It provides functionality for listing tables, reading data, and executing SQL queries, with a focus on safety and structured database exploration.
How do I install the Microsoft SQL Server MCP Server?
You can install the server by running pip install mssql-mcp-server, which will also automatically install required system dependencies.
What environment variables are required for configuration?
You need to set MSSQL_SERVER, MSSQL_USER, MSSQL_PASSWORD, and MSSQL_DATABASE as environment variables for the server to function properly.
What are the security best practices for using this server?
Use a dedicated SQL Server login with minimal permissions, avoid using administrative accounts, restrict database access, enable logging, and conduct regular security reviews.
Can I run the server as a standalone application?
Yes, you can run the server as a standalone application by installing the dependencies and executing python -m mssql_mcp_server.
How can I contribute to the development of this server?
You can contribute by forking the repository, creating a feature branch, committing your changes, and opening a pull request.