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Configure MCP Connection Settings
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Demonstrates Mcp.SetConnectionSettings, which copies connection settings -- such as an HTTP proxy, SOCKS proxy, bind IP address, and TLS options -- from a Socket and applies them before connecting.
Background. This is optional; if not used, a direct connection is made. It is useful when the MCP server must be reached through a proxy or with specific TLS settings.
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local chilkat = require("chilkat")
local mcp = chilkat.Mcp.new()
-- Configure connection settings on a Socket -- such as an HTTP proxy, SOCKS proxy, bind IP address,
-- or TLS options -- and apply them to the MCP client before connecting. This is optional; if not
-- used, a direct connection is made.
local sock = chilkat.Socket.new()
sock.http_proxy_hostname = "proxy.example.com"
sock.http_proxy_port = 8080
local success = mcp:set_connection_settings(sock)
if not success then
print(mcp.last_error_text)
return
end
success = mcp:connect("https://learn.microsoft.com/api/mcp")
if not success then
print(mcp.last_error_text)
return
end
print("Connected using the configured connection settings.")