From 8d7aab073e9ba59a60b0baf7614e40ed69dc43c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pavindu Lakshan <pavindulakshan@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2025 14:08:11 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Add instructions to run the sample MCP server

---
 .gitignore                 |  1 +
 README.md                  | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
 resources/requirements.txt |  1 +
 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 resources/requirements.txt

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6c1dd97..2a2b503 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 *.zip
 *.tar.gz
 *.rar
+.venv
 
 # virtual machine crash logs, see http://www.java.com/en/download/help/error_hotspot.xml
 hs_err_pid*
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0837ea2..85ab0d5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,8 +31,22 @@ go build -o openmcpauthproxy ./cmd/proxy
 Allows you to just enable authentication and authorization for your MCP server with the preconfigured auth provider powered by Asgardeo.
 
 If you don’t have an MCP server, follow the instructions given here to start your own MCP server for testing purposes.
-1. Download [sample MCP server](resources/echo_server.py)
-2. Run the server with
+
+1. Navigate to `resources` directory.
+2. Initialize a virtual environment.
+
+```bash
+python3 -m venv .venv
+```
+
+3. Install dependencies.
+
+```
+pip3 install -r requirements.txt
+```
+
+4. Start the server.
+
 ```bash
 python3 echo_server.py
 ```
diff --git a/resources/requirements.txt b/resources/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..102b728
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+fastmcp==0.4.1
\ No newline at end of file