[GH-ISSUE #218] issue: mcpo fails to start correctly with https://github.com/syedazharmbnr1/claude-outlook-mcp #101

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opened 2026-10-18 21:11:45 +00:00 by bsakaguchi · 4 comments
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Originally created by @dougalb on GitHub (Jul 30, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/open-webui/mcpo/issues/218

Check Existing Issues

  • I have searched the existing issues and discussions.
  • I am using the latest version of mcpo.

mcpo Version

git dev branch

Open WebUI Version (if applicable)

No response

Operating System

MacOS 15.5

Browser (if applicable)

No response

Confirmation

  • I have read and followed all instructions in README.md.
  • I am using the latest version of both MCPO and Open WebUI.
  • I have included the browser console logs.
  • I have included the Docker container logs.
  • I have listed steps to reproduce the bug in detail.

Expected Behavior

Expect mcpo to startup and offer claude-outlook-mcp API endpoint

Actual Behavior

When I start mcpo, it does not complete inspecting the MCP via STDIO and fails to start the unicorn server

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Install https://github.com/syedazharmbnr1/claude-outlook-mcp
  2. Start mpco - uv run mcpo --port 8000 -- /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run /Users/dougalb/src/claude-outlook-mcp/index.ts

Logs & Screenshots

➜  mcpo git:(dev) ✗ uv run mcpo --port 8000 -- /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run /Users/dougalb/src/claude-outlook-mcp/index.ts
      Built mcpo @ file:///Users/dougalb/src/mcpo
Uninstalled 19 packages in 139ms
Installed 26 packages in 46ms
Starting MCP OpenAPI Proxy on 0.0.0.0:8000 with command: /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run /Users/dougalb/src/claude-outlook-mcp/index.ts
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Starting MCPO Server...
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO -   Name: MCP OpenAPI Proxy
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO -   Version: 1.0
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO -   Description: Automatically generated API from MCP Tool Schemas
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO -   Hostname: Dougals-MacBook-Pro.local
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO -   Port: 8000
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO -   API Key: Not Provided
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO -   CORS Allowed Origins: ['*']
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO -   Path Prefix: /
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Configuring for a single Stdio MCP Server with command: /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run /Users/dougalb/src/claude-outlook-mcp/index.ts
2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Uvicorn server starting...
INFO:     Started server process [38997]
INFO:     Waiting for application startup.
Starting Outlook MCP server...
Initializing Outlook MCP server transport...
Connecting to transport...
Outlook MCP Server running on stdio
^Z
[1]  + 38991 suspended  uv run mcpo --port 8000 -- /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run
➜  mcpo git:(dev) ✗ kill -9 38991
[1]  + 38991 killed     uv run mcpo --port 8000 -- /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run
➜  mcpo git:(dev) ✗

Additional Information

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Originally created by @dougalb on GitHub (Jul 30, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/open-webui/mcpo/issues/218 ### Check Existing Issues - [x] I have searched the existing issues and discussions. - [x] I am using the latest version of mcpo. ### mcpo Version git dev branch ### Open WebUI Version (if applicable) _No response_ ### Operating System MacOS 15.5 ### Browser (if applicable) _No response_ ### Confirmation - [x] I have read and followed all instructions in `README.md`. - [x] I am using the latest version of **both** MCPO and Open WebUI. - [x] I have included the browser console logs. - [x] I have included the Docker container logs. - [x] I have listed steps to reproduce the bug in detail. ### Expected Behavior Expect mcpo to startup and offer claude-outlook-mcp API endpoint ### Actual Behavior When I start mcpo, it does not complete inspecting the MCP via STDIO and fails to start the unicorn server ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Install https://github.com/syedazharmbnr1/claude-outlook-mcp 2. Start mpco - `uv run mcpo --port 8000 -- /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run /Users/dougalb/src/claude-outlook-mcp/index.ts` ### Logs & Screenshots ``` ➜ mcpo git:(dev) ✗ uv run mcpo --port 8000 -- /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run /Users/dougalb/src/claude-outlook-mcp/index.ts Built mcpo @ file:///Users/dougalb/src/mcpo Uninstalled 19 packages in 139ms Installed 26 packages in 46ms Starting MCP OpenAPI Proxy on 0.0.0.0:8000 with command: /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run /Users/dougalb/src/claude-outlook-mcp/index.ts 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Starting MCPO Server... 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Name: MCP OpenAPI Proxy 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Version: 1.0 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Description: Automatically generated API from MCP Tool Schemas 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Hostname: Dougals-MacBook-Pro.local 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Port: 8000 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - API Key: Not Provided 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - CORS Allowed Origins: ['*'] 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Path Prefix: / 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Configuring for a single Stdio MCP Server with command: /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run /Users/dougalb/src/claude-outlook-mcp/index.ts 2025-07-29 19:05:29,205 - INFO - Uvicorn server starting... INFO: Started server process [38997] INFO: Waiting for application startup. Starting Outlook MCP server... Initializing Outlook MCP server transport... Connecting to transport... Outlook MCP Server running on stdio ^Z [1] + 38991 suspended uv run mcpo --port 8000 -- /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run ➜ mcpo git:(dev) ✗ kill -9 38991 [1] + 38991 killed uv run mcpo --port 8000 -- /Users/dougalb/.bun/bin/bun run ➜ mcpo git:(dev) ✗ ``` ### Additional Information _No response_
bsakaguchi 2026-10-18 21:11:45 +00:00
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@dougalb commented on GitHub (Jul 30, 2025):

I have started claude-outlook-mcp standalone and it is working as an MCP server.

<!-- gh-comment-id:3134646585 --> @dougalb commented on GitHub (Jul 30, 2025): I have started `claude-outlook-mcp` standalone and it is working as an MCP server.
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@taylorwilsdon commented on GitHub (Jul 31, 2025):

Try with the newest release

<!-- gh-comment-id:3141589589 --> @taylorwilsdon commented on GitHub (Jul 31, 2025): Try with the newest release
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@wedobetter commented on GitHub (Aug 9, 2025):

same as #229

<!-- gh-comment-id:3170574336 --> @wedobetter commented on GitHub (Aug 9, 2025): same as #229
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@taylorwilsdon commented on GitHub (Aug 9, 2025):

Works fine for me, this is user error -

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<!-- gh-comment-id:3171958310 --> @taylorwilsdon commented on GitHub (Aug 9, 2025): Works fine for me, this is user error - <img width="1003" height="465" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c9631ba1-e071-425e-913b-a562989b2f35" /> <img width="1504" height="611" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9c9bf713-a0be-454e-83cc-746000923bde" />
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