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troubleshoot-mcp-connectionDiagnose and fix MCP server connection issues between Claude Code, Claude Desktop, and MCP servers. Covers Windows argument parsing, authentication failures, transport issues, and platform-specific debugging. Use when Claude Code or Claude Desktop fails to connect to an MCP server, when MCP tools don't appear in sessions, on "cannot attach the server" error…
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診MCP接敗、解之。
Claude Code(WSL):
# View MCP configuration
claude mcp list
claude mcp get server-name
# Configuration stored in
cat ~/.claude.json | python3 -m json.tool
Claude Desktop(Windows):
# Configuration file location
cat "/mnt/c/Users/$USER/AppData/Roaming/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json"
得:配檔可讀,示 MCP 條目(command、args、env)。
敗:配檔不存或空→未嘗設。從 configure-mcp-server 始。
R mcptools:
# Test if R can start the server
"/mnt/c/Program Files/R/R-4.5.0/bin/Rscript.exe" -e "mcptools::mcp_server()"
若敗:
ls "/mnt/c/Program Files/R/"Rscript -e "library(mcptools)"Rscript -e "library(ellmer)"HF MCP:
# Test mcp-remote directly
mcp-remote https://huggingface.co/mcp
# Check if mcp-remote is installed
which mcp-remote
npm list -g mcp-remote
得:器啟,吐初訊(JSON-RPC 握手或「listening」),無誤。
敗:mcptools 敗→驗 R 版路、mcptools 入庫。mcp-remote 敗→npm install -g mcp-remote 重裝、驗於 PATH。
「Cannot attach the server」(Desktop)
本:Windows 參析。
修:用環變代 --header:
{
"hf-mcp-server": {
"command": "mcp-remote",
"args": ["https://huggingface.co/mcp"],
"env": { "HF_TOKEN": "your_token" }
}
}
且驗 mcp-remote 全裝(npm install -g mcp-remote),勿賴 npx。
「Connection refused」
「Command not found」
C:\\PROGRA~1\\...工不見而無誤
得:誤合一類(不能附、拒接、命未尋、默敗)。
敗:無類合→錄全誤、察器側日。於 GitHub 議搜原訊。
# Test Hugging Face API connectivity
curl -I "https://huggingface.co/mcp"
# Verify token validity
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $HF_TOKEN" https://huggingface.co/api/whoami
得:HTTP 返 200,whoami 返 HF 用名,網與認皆通。
敗:curl 報接誤→察 DNS 與代理。令拒(401)→於 huggingface.co/settings/tokens 重生、更配。
# Validate JSON (common issue: trailing commas, missing quotes)
python3 -m json.tool /path/to/config.json
得:JSON 析無誤,配檔法正。
敗:常誤為末逗、缺引、括不對。修報之誤、再驗。
Windows(Desktop):
C:\PROGRA~1\R\R-45~1.0\bin\x64\Rscript.exeWSL(Code):
得:分台問題已辨(Windows 參、WSL 路、NVM 境)。
敗:Windows 因→由命列換環變認。WSL 因→驗 Windows 執路經 /mnt/c/... 可達。
末計:
# Remove and re-add the server (Claude Code)
claude mcp remove server-name
claude mcp add server-name stdio "/full/path/to/executable" -- args
# Restart Claude Desktop after config changes
# (close and reopen the application)
得:移而重添後,claude mcp list 示器配正、新接成。
敗:重添敗→驗執路、命直行可。Desktop→確全閉(察系托盤)乃重啟。
Claude Code:啟會時察終端 MCP 誤。
Claude Desktop:察應用日(位依 OS)。
器側:加日捕入請與誤。
得:日揭敗點(啟、握手、認、工註)。
敗:無日→重導 stderr 入檔、復現。Desktop→察 %APPDATA%\Claude\logs\。
~/.claude.json)vs Desktop(%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json)configure-mcp-server - 初設build-custom-mcp-server - 自製器之診境setup-wsl-dev-environment - WSL 前置