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localai-org-maint-botandlocalai-org-maint-bot 0102751b31 fix(mcp): connect to legacy SSE servers (#12304)
* fix(mcp): connect to legacy SSE servers

Remote model MCP connections only use Streamable HTTP, so legacy SSE
servers fail initialization. Retry with SSE when the initial POST returns
400, 404, or 405.

Share one discovery timeout across attempts and cancel failed connections
without truncating successful sessions. Preserve HTTP policy and reject
foreign SSE message endpoints before attaching credentials.

Add SDK integration tests and document automatic transport selection.

Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-6
Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>

* fix(mcp): avoid narrowing HTTP status codes

Store the initialization status in a 64-bit atomic value to avoid the
integer overflow conversion reported by gosec.

Assisted-by: Codex:GPT-6 gosec
Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>

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Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>
Co-authored-by: localai-org-maint-bot <306269227+localai-org-maint-bot@users.noreply.github.com>
2026-10-08 16:41:33 +02:00

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// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
package mcptransport
import (
"context"
"encoding/json"
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
"net/http/httptest"
"sync/atomic"
"time"
"github.com/modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk/mcp"
"github.com/mudler/LocalAI/pkg/httpclient"
. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
)
type roundTripFunc func(*http.Request) (*http.Response, error)
func (f roundTripFunc) RoundTrip(r *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) { return f(r) }
func testServer() *mcp.Server {
server := mcp.NewServer(&mcp.Implementation{Name: "test", Version: "1"}, nil)
mcp.AddTool(server, &mcp.Tool{Name: "echo", Description: "Echo text"}, func(_ context.Context, _ *mcp.CallToolRequest, args struct {
Text string `json:"text"`
}) (*mcp.CallToolResult, any, error) {
return &mcp.CallToolResult{Content: []mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: args.Text}}}, nil, nil
})
return server
}
func testClient() *mcp.Client {
return mcp.NewClient(&mcp.Implementation{Name: "test", Version: "1"}, nil)
}
func checkTool(session *mcp.ClientSession) {
ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), time.Second)
defer cancel()
tools, err := session.ListTools(ctx, nil)
Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
Expect(tools.Tools).To(HaveLen(1))
result, err := session.CallTool(ctx, &mcp.CallToolParams{Name: "echo", Arguments: map[string]any{"text": "hello"}})
Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
Expect(result.Content).To(Equal([]mcp.Content{&mcp.TextContent{Text: "hello"}}))
}
var _ = Describe("Remote MCP transport selection", func() {
DescribeTable("connects to Streamable HTTP without a probe session", func(stateless bool) {
var initializations atomic.Int32
handler := mcp.NewStreamableHTTPHandler(func(*http.Request) *mcp.Server { return testServer() }, &mcp.StreamableHTTPOptions{Stateless: stateless})
server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if r.Method == http.MethodPost && r.Header.Get("Mcp-Protocol-Version") == "" {
initializations.Add(1)
}
handler.ServeHTTP(w, r)
}))
defer server.Close()
session, err := Connect(context.Background(), testClient(), server.URL, httpclient.New(), time.Second)
Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
defer func() { _ = session.Close() }()
checkTool(session)
Expect(initializations.Load()).To(Equal(int32(1)))
}, Entry("stateful", false), Entry("stateless", true))
DescribeTable("falls back for a rejected initialize POST and preserves bearer credentials", func(status int) {
var gets, posts, rejected atomic.Int32
handler := mcp.NewSSEHandler(func(*http.Request) *mcp.Server { return testServer() }, nil)
server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if r.Header.Get("Authorization") != "Bearer secret" {
rejected.Add(1)
http.Error(w, "unauthorized", 401)
return
}
if r.Method == http.MethodPost && r.URL.RawQuery == "" {
http.Error(w, "use SSE", status)
return
}
if r.Method == http.MethodGet {
gets.Add(1)
// The SDK advertises this same-origin path for subsequent messages.
r.URL.Path = "/messages"
} else {
if r.URL.Path != "/messages" {
http.NotFound(w, r)
return
}
posts.Add(1)
}
handler.ServeHTTP(w, r)
}))
defer server.Close()
base := httpclient.HardenedTransport()
hc := httpclient.New(httpclient.WithTransport(roundTripFunc(func(r *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
clone := r.Clone(r.Context())
clone.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer secret")
return base.RoundTrip(clone)
})))
session, err := Connect(context.Background(), testClient(), server.URL, hc, time.Second)
Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
defer func() { _ = session.Close() }()
checkTool(session)
Expect(gets.Load()).To(Equal(int32(1)))
Expect(posts.Load()).To(BeNumerically(">=", 4))
Expect(rejected.Load()).To(BeZero())
}, Entry("400", 400), Entry("404", 404), Entry("405", 405))
DescribeTable("does not fall back on other HTTP errors or follow redirects", func(status int) {
var gets, redirected atomic.Int32
target := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) { redirected.Add(1) }))
defer target.Close()
server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if r.Method == http.MethodGet {
gets.Add(1)
}
w.Header().Set("Location", target.URL)
http.Error(w, "failure", status)
}))
defer server.Close()
session, err := Connect(context.Background(), testClient(), server.URL, httpclient.New(), time.Second)
Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
Expect(session).To(BeNil())
Expect(gets.Load()).To(BeZero())
Expect(redirected.Load()).To(BeZero())
}, Entry("401", 401), Entry("403", 403), Entry("500", 500), Entry("302", 302), Entry("307", 307))
It("does not mistake a rejected initialized notification for rejected initialization", func() {
var gets atomic.Int32
handler := mcp.NewStreamableHTTPHandler(func(*http.Request) *mcp.Server { return testServer() }, &mcp.StreamableHTTPOptions{Stateless: true})
server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if r.Method == http.MethodGet {
gets.Add(1)
}
if r.Method == http.MethodPost && r.Header.Get("Mcp-Protocol-Version") != "" {
http.Error(w, "rejected notification", 405)
return
}
handler.ServeHTTP(w, r)
}))
defer server.Close()
session, err := Connect(context.Background(), testClient(), server.URL, httpclient.New(), time.Second)
Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
Expect(session).To(BeNil())
Expect(gets.Load()).To(Equal(int32(1)))
})
DescribeTable("keeps a connected session alive beyond the discovery timeout", func(legacy bool) {
var handler http.Handler = mcp.NewStreamableHTTPHandler(func(*http.Request) *mcp.Server { return testServer() }, nil)
if legacy {
handler = mcp.NewSSEHandler(func(*http.Request) *mcp.Server { return testServer() }, nil)
}
server := httptest.NewServer(handler)
defer server.Close()
ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
defer cancel()
session, err := Connect(ctx, testClient(), server.URL, httpclient.New(), 100*time.Millisecond)
Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
defer func() { _ = session.Close() }()
time.Sleep(150 * time.Millisecond)
checkTool(session)
cancel()
done := make(chan struct{})
go func() { _ = session.Wait(); close(done) }()
Eventually(done).WithTimeout(time.Second).Should(BeClosed())
}, Entry("Streamable HTTP", false), Entry("legacy SSE", true))
DescribeTable("bounds stalled setup and cancels its HTTP requests", func(legacy bool, cancelParent bool) {
entered := make(chan struct{}, 1)
canceled := make(chan struct{}, 8)
release := make(chan struct{})
server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if legacy && r.Method == http.MethodPost {
http.Error(w, "use SSE", 405)
return
}
// Consume initialize so the server can observe the peer disconnecting.
_, _ = io.Copy(io.Discard, r.Body)
select {
case entered <- struct{}{}:
default:
}
select {
case <-r.Context().Done():
canceled <- struct{}{}
case <-release:
}
}))
defer server.Close()
defer close(release)
ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
defer cancel()
if cancelParent {
go func() { <-entered; cancel() }()
}
start := time.Now()
timeout := 100 * time.Millisecond
if cancelParent {
timeout = 5 * time.Second
}
session, err := Connect(ctx, testClient(), server.URL, httpclient.New(), timeout)
Expect(session).To(BeNil())
if cancelParent {
Expect(err).To(MatchError(context.Canceled))
} else {
Expect(err).To(MatchError(context.DeadlineExceeded))
}
Expect(time.Since(start)).To(BeNumerically("<", time.Second))
Eventually(canceled).WithTimeout(time.Second).Should(Receive())
}, Entry("Streamable timeout", false, false), Entry("SSE timeout", true, false), Entry("Streamable parent cancellation", false, true), Entry("SSE parent cancellation", true, true))
It("shares one timeout across negotiation attempts", func() {
var gets atomic.Int32
server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if r.Method == http.MethodPost {
time.Sleep(150 * time.Millisecond)
http.Error(w, "SSE", 405)
return
}
gets.Add(1)
<-r.Context().Done()
}))
defer server.Close()
start := time.Now()
_, err := Connect(context.Background(), testClient(), server.URL, httpclient.New(), 250*time.Millisecond)
Expect(err).To(MatchError(context.DeadlineExceeded))
Expect(time.Since(start)).To(BeNumerically("<", 350*time.Millisecond))
Expect(gets.Load()).To(Equal(int32(1)))
})
It("does not fall back on a malformed successful initialize response", func() {
var gets atomic.Int32
server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if r.Method == http.MethodGet {
gets.Add(1)
}
w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
_ = json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(map[string]any{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "error": map[string]any{"code": -32603, "message": "bad initialization"}})
}))
defer server.Close()
session, err := Connect(context.Background(), testClient(), server.URL, httpclient.New(), time.Second)
Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
Expect(session).To(BeNil())
Expect(gets.Load()).To(BeZero())
})
It("rejects a foreign SSE message endpoint before attaching credentials", func() {
var leaked atomic.Int32
foreign := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) { leaked.Add(1); http.Error(w, "unexpected", 500) }))
defer foreign.Close()
server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if r.Method != http.MethodGet {
http.Error(w, "SSE", 405)
return
}
w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "text/event-stream")
_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(w, "event: endpoint\ndata: %s/messages\n\n", foreign.URL)
w.(http.Flusher).Flush()
<-r.Context().Done()
}))
defer server.Close()
base := httpclient.HardenedTransport()
hc := httpclient.New(httpclient.WithTransport(roundTripFunc(func(r *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
r.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer secret")
return base.RoundTrip(r)
})))
session, err := Connect(context.Background(), testClient(), server.URL, hc, time.Second)
Expect(session).To(BeNil())
Expect(err).To(HaveOccurred())
Expect(leaked.Load()).To(BeZero())
})
It("closes a session that completes after the caller times out", func() {
initialized := make(chan struct{})
release := make(chan struct{})
exited := make(chan struct{})
handler := mcp.NewStreamableHTTPHandler(func(*http.Request) *mcp.Server { return testServer() }, nil)
server := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
if r.Method == http.MethodGet {
defer close(exited)
}
handler.ServeHTTP(w, r)
}))
defer server.Close()
base := httpclient.HardenedTransport()
hc := httpclient.New(httpclient.WithTransport(roundTripFunc(func(r *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) {
response, err := base.RoundTrip(r)
if r.Method == http.MethodPost && r.Header.Get("Mcp-Protocol-Version") != "" && err == nil {
close(initialized)
// Deliberately return late even after cancellation, as a custom transport may.
<-release
}
return response, err
})))
client := testClient()
session, err := Connect(context.Background(), client, server.URL, hc, 100*time.Millisecond)
close(release)
Expect(session).To(BeNil())
Expect(err).To(MatchError(context.DeadlineExceeded))
Expect(initialized).To(BeClosed())
Eventually(exited).WithTimeout(time.Second).Should(BeClosed())
})
})