tia_portal_mcp_server
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Overview
This server provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface for Siemens TIA Portal automation, enabling programmatic control and automation of project operations, block management, compilation, file conversions, and tag/UDT operations.
Installation
venv\Scripts\python.exe MCP_Server\start_server.pyEnvironment Variables
- PYTHONUNBUFFERED
- TIA_SESSION_TIMEOUT
- TIA_MAX_SESSIONS
- TIA_PORTAL_PATH
- TIA_AMI_HOST_PATH
- TIA_MCP_ENV
- TIA_DEBUG
Security Notes
The server is designed for local execution, communicating primarily via standard I/O (stdin/stdout) using the MCP protocol, which significantly reduces external network attack surfaces. It includes basic security configuration options like API key authentication and SSL, though not enabled by default. Input sanitization and validation utilities are present. Interaction with TIA Portal (a powerful local application using COM objects) implies reliance on the host system's security, which is an inherent environmental risk outside the scope of this code audit.
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