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# McpServerInfo

> Basic information about an MCP server instance.

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## Definition

**Assembly:** Microsoft.OData.Mcp.Core.dll

**Namespace:** Microsoft.OData.Mcp.Core.Configuration

**Inheritance:** System.Object

## Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
Microsoft.OData.Mcp.Core.Configuration.McpServerInfo
```

## Summary

Basic information about an MCP server instance.

## Remarks

This information is used for identification, documentation, and client discovery.
It's exposed through the server info endpoint and helps clients understand
the capabilities and characteristics of the MCP server.

## Constructors

### <Icon icon="hammer" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  .ctor

Initializes a new instance of the [McpServerInfo](/odata-mcp/api-reference/Microsoft/OData/Mcp/Core/Configuration/McpServerInfo) class.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public McpServerInfo()
```

### <Icon icon="hammer" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  .ctor <DocsBadge text="Inherited" variant="neutral" />

<Note>Inherited from `object`</Note>

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public Object()
```

## Properties

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  BuildInfo

Gets or sets the build information for the server.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public Microsoft.OData.Mcp.Core.Configuration.BuildInfo BuildInfo { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `Microsoft.OData.Mcp.Core.Configuration.BuildInfo?`
Information about the build that created this server instance.

#### Remarks

Build information helps with troubleshooting and ensures the correct
version is deployed in different environments.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Capabilities

Gets or sets the server capabilities.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public System.Collections.Generic.List<string> Capabilities { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `System.Collections.Generic.List<string>`
A list of capabilities supported by the server.

#### Remarks

Capabilities help clients understand what features are available
and how they can interact with the server.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Contact

Gets or sets the contact information for support.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string Contact { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string?`
Contact information such as email, URL, or phone number.

#### Remarks

Contact information provides users with a way to get help or
report issues with the MCP server.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Description

Gets or sets the description of the MCP server.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string Description { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string`
A detailed description of the server's purpose and capabilities.

#### Remarks

The description helps users understand what the server provides and
how it can be used in their applications.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  DocumentationUrl

Gets or sets the URL to the server's documentation.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string DocumentationUrl { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string?`
A URL pointing to comprehensive documentation.

#### Remarks

Documentation URL provides users with detailed information about
how to use and configure the MCP server.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  InstanceId

Gets or sets the server instance identifier.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string InstanceId { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string`
A unique identifier for this server instance.

#### Remarks

Instance ID helps distinguish between multiple instances of the same
server type and is useful for monitoring and debugging.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  License

Gets or sets the license under which the server is distributed.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string License { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string?`
The license identifier or description.

#### Remarks

License information helps users understand the terms under which
they can use the MCP server.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  McpProtocolVersion

Gets or sets the supported MCP protocol version.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string McpProtocolVersion { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string`
The version of the MCP protocol supported by this server.

#### Remarks

Protocol version information helps clients determine if they are
compatible with the server's implementation.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Metadata

Gets or sets additional metadata about the server.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<string, object> Metadata { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary<string, object>`
A dictionary of custom metadata key-value pairs.

#### Remarks

Custom metadata allows extending the server information with
application-specific details that don't fit into standard properties.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Name

Gets or sets the display name of the MCP server.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string Name { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string`
A human-readable name for the server.

#### Remarks

This name is displayed in client interfaces and should clearly identify
the purpose or domain of the MCP server.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  RepositoryUrl

Gets or sets the URL to the server's source code repository.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string RepositoryUrl { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string?`
A URL pointing to the source code repository.

#### Remarks

Repository URL allows users to examine the source code, report issues,
or contribute to the development of the MCP server.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  StartedAt

Gets or sets the timestamp when the server was started.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public System.DateTime StartedAt { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `System.DateTime`
The UTC timestamp when the server instance was created.

#### Remarks

Start time provides information about server uptime and can be
useful for monitoring and diagnostics.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Vendor

Gets or sets the vendor or organization that created the server.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string Vendor { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string?`
The name of the vendor or organization.

#### Remarks

Vendor information helps with support and identification of the
server implementation.

### <Icon icon="tag" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Version

Gets or sets the version of the MCP server.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public string Version { get; set; }
```

#### Property Value

Type: `string`
The semantic version of the server instance.

#### Remarks

Version information helps clients determine compatibility and
should follow semantic versioning principles.

## Methods

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  AddCapability

Adds a capability to the server.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public void AddCapability(string capability)
```

#### Parameters

| Name         | Type     | Description            |
| ------------ | -------- | ---------------------- |
| `capability` | `string` | The capability to add. |

#### Exceptions

| Exception           | Description                                     |
| ------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |
| `ArgumentException` | Thrown when *capability* is null or whitespace. |

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  AddMetadata

Adds metadata to the server information.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public void AddMetadata(string key, object value)
```

#### Parameters

| Name    | Type     | Description         |
| ------- | -------- | ------------------- |
| `key`   | `string` | The metadata key.   |
| `value` | `object` | The metadata value. |

#### Exceptions

| Exception           | Description                              |
| ------------------- | ---------------------------------------- |
| `ArgumentException` | Thrown when *key* is null or whitespace. |

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Clone

Creates a copy of this server information.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public Microsoft.OData.Mcp.Core.Configuration.McpServerInfo Clone()
```

#### Returns

Type: `Microsoft.OData.Mcp.Core.Configuration.McpServerInfo`
A new instance with the same settings.

### <Icon icon="code-fork" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Equals <DocsBadge text="Inherited" variant="neutral" /> <DocsBadge text="Virtual" variant="warning" />

<Note>Inherited from `object`</Note>

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public virtual bool Equals(object obj)
```

#### Parameters

| Name  | Type      | Description |
| ----- | --------- | ----------- |
| `obj` | `object?` | -           |

#### Returns

Type: `bool`

### <Icon icon="thumbtack" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Equals <DocsBadge text="Inherited" variant="neutral" />

<Note>Inherited from `object`</Note>

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public static bool Equals(object objA, object objB)
```

#### Parameters

| Name   | Type      | Description |
| ------ | --------- | ----------- |
| `objA` | `object?` | -           |
| `objB` | `object?` | -           |

#### Returns

Type: `bool`

### <Icon icon="code-fork" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  GetHashCode <DocsBadge text="Inherited" variant="neutral" /> <DocsBadge text="Virtual" variant="warning" />

<Note>Inherited from `object`</Note>

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public virtual int GetHashCode()
```

#### Returns

Type: `int`

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  GetMetadata

Gets metadata value by key.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public T GetMetadata<T>(string key)
```

#### Parameters

| Name  | Type     | Description       |
| ----- | -------- | ----------------- |
| `key` | `string` | The metadata key. |

#### Returns

Type: `T?`
The metadata value if found and of the correct type; otherwise, the default value.

#### Type Parameters

* `T` - The type of the metadata value.

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  GetType <DocsBadge text="Inherited" variant="neutral" />

<Note>Inherited from `object`</Note>

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public System.Type GetType()
```

#### Returns

Type: `System.Type`

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  GetUptime

Gets the server uptime.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public System.TimeSpan GetUptime()
```

#### Returns

Type: `System.TimeSpan`
The time elapsed since the server was started.

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  HasCapability

Determines whether the server has the specified capability.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public bool HasCapability(string capability)
```

#### Parameters

| Name         | Type     | Description                  |
| ------------ | -------- | ---------------------------- |
| `capability` | `string` | The capability to check for. |

#### Returns

Type: `bool`
`true` if the server has the capability; otherwise, `false`.

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  MemberwiseClone <DocsBadge text="Inherited" variant="neutral" />

<Note>Inherited from `object`</Note>

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
protected internal object MemberwiseClone()
```

#### Returns

Type: `object`

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  MergeWith

Merges another server info into this one, with the other taking precedence.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public void MergeWith(Microsoft.OData.Mcp.Core.Configuration.McpServerInfo other)
```

#### Parameters

| Name    | Type                                                   | Description                             |
| ------- | ------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------- |
| `other` | `Microsoft.OData.Mcp.Core.Configuration.McpServerInfo` | The server info to merge into this one. |

#### Exceptions

| Exception               | Description                  |
| ----------------------- | ---------------------------- |
| `ArgumentNullException` | Thrown when *other* is null. |

### <Icon icon="thumbtack" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  ReferenceEquals <DocsBadge text="Inherited" variant="neutral" />

<Note>Inherited from `object`</Note>

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public static bool ReferenceEquals(object objA, object objB)
```

#### Parameters

| Name   | Type      | Description |
| ------ | --------- | ----------- |
| `objA` | `object?` | -           |
| `objB` | `object?` | -           |

#### Returns

Type: `bool`

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  RemoveCapability

Removes a capability from the server.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public bool RemoveCapability(string capability)
```

#### Parameters

| Name         | Type     | Description               |
| ------------ | -------- | ------------------------- |
| `capability` | `string` | The capability to remove. |

#### Returns

Type: `bool`
`true` if the capability was removed; otherwise, `false`.

### <Icon icon="code-merge" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  ToString <DocsBadge text="Override" variant="info" />

Returns a string representation of the server information.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public override string ToString()
```

#### Returns

Type: `string`
A summary of the server information.

### <Icon icon="code-fork" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  ToString <DocsBadge text="Inherited" variant="neutral" /> <DocsBadge text="Virtual" variant="warning" />

<Note>Inherited from `object`</Note>

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public virtual string ToString()
```

#### Returns

Type: `string?`

### <Icon icon="function" iconType="duotone" color="#419AC5" size={24} style={{ paddingRight: '8px' }} />  Validate

Validates the server information for completeness and correctness.

#### Syntax

```csharp theme={"dark"}
public System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<string> Validate()
```

#### Returns

Type: `System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<string>`
A collection of validation errors, or empty if the information is valid.