mcp MCP Server

Unlimited agent mailboxes — create identities, read/wait for mail, extract OTPs, send email.

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Published as @openagentemail/mcp on npm. Runs locally.

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follow-up(#56): version lease-fence error semantics

Follow-up from #56 and PR #77 (merged as a6a58041db1d2748715433ece472828592e5f142).

Review binding: PR77-ZCODE-P2-2 (current-head ZCode report).

Problem

The actor-aware lease fence deliberately reuses task_already_terminal when the recipient lacks the current active lease credential. This makes clients and telemetry unable to distinguish a terminal-state conflict from a lease-fencing conflict.

This b

Read the thread · 2026-08-25 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

feature: parent-child task relationships for agent delegation

What problem does this solve for you?

Current email-backed tasks model a conversation between two participants. A coordinating agent often needs to delegate parts of its task to other agents and then combine their results.

Today those child tasks are independent. The dashboard cannot answer:

Which original task caused this work?
Which subtasks remain incomplete?
Is a parent blocked by one child?
What chain of delegation produced a result?

Users must encode relationships in subject

Read the thread · 2026-08-20 · closed · external user · 3 comments

feature: task claim and lease semantics for multi-worker identities

What problem does this solve for you?

An identity token authorizes an agent identity, but it does not distinguish multiple worker processes operating as that identity. If two workers poll the same task, both may begin work. If a worker crashes after marking a task working, another worker cannot safely determine whether the work is still owned, abandoned, or safe to retry.

Read/unread and task state are useful human-facing signals, but they are not an atomic work-ownership protocol.

This

Read the thread · 2026-08-20 · closed · external user · 1 comment

feature: typed, tamper-evident human approval tasks

What problem does this solve for you?

OpenAgentEmail tasks can enter input-required, and a human can respond through the dashboard. That works for clarification, but a free-form reply is not sufficient when an agent needs authorization for a sensitive action such as sending an external email, publishing a change, modifying infrastructure, or issuing a refund.

A reply such as “looks good” does not establish exactly which action and arguments were approved. The requesting agent could also r

Read the thread · 2026-08-20 · closed · external user · 3 comments

api: notification-watcher livelock — publish failure keeps watermark stuck, refetches same message every 3s

From PR #40 review ledger (debt 2/5).\n\npackages/api/src/lib/notification-watcher.ts ~line 1283: exceptions from dispatch.publish other than notify_cancelled propagate, the whole batch round fails, the UID watermark never advances → reconnect in 3s → fetch the same message → throw again. Process stays alive (heartbeat OK) but notification delivery is permanently stalled.\n\nAcceptance:\n- [ ] Skip-and-continue (or equivalent) so one bad message cannot block the watermark forever; log the

Read the thread · 2026-08-18 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

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follow-up: parent-child task relationships — review notes and deferred items from #102

Follow-up to #58, delivered in PR #102 (06dba8b3). These are the non-blocking review notes and intentionally deferred items recorded in the PR's Known follow-ups. Same closeout pattern as #101.

Deferred product scope (frozen, own cards)

Dashboard/UI ancestry tree and progress rollup (viewer-safe projection, no hidden placeholders/counts). Was explicitly out of scope for #58.

Review notes to address (P2-class, non-blocking)

Document the root-retention/replay-suppression invariant a

Read the thread · 2026-08-30 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

MCP tool calls (mail_list_identities, mail_new_identity, and likely all /v1/*-backed tools) 404 via loopback despite the same route working over real HTTP

Area

MCP server (agent tools)

Steps to reproduce

Deploy openagent-api behind Caddy + Cloudflare Tunnel, with MCP_PUBLIC_URL set to the public origin (e.g. https://example.com).

Call /v1/identities directly against the API container, bypassing all proxies: Result: 200 OK with real identity data

Call the equivalent MCP tool via /mcp, same host, same token: event: message data: {"result":{"content":[{"type":"text","text":"Not found (404): 404 Not Found. Verify the address/id — list

Read the thread · 2026-08-22 · closed · external user · 0 comments

api: watcher logs untrusted err.message unbounded (server-controlled string)

From PR #40 review ledger (debt 5/5, ZCode P2).\n\nIMAP server errors feed err.message straight into watcher logs without length truncation. A malicious/compromised upstream can inject arbitrarily long strings into logs.\n\nAcceptance:\n- [ ] Truncate err.message to a bounded length at log sites in the watcher path\n- [ ] Unit test covers truncation

Read the thread · 2026-08-18 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

compat: npm @openagentemail/mcp 0.5.0 outputSchema 落后 API（messages source 字段 + detail/summary 拆分）→ 下次发版消化

现象

严格校验 structured output 的 MCP 客户端（如 Kimi Code）用 npm @openagentemail/mcp@0.5.0（stdio）连当前 API（main ≥ 7ebe3c3）时：

mail_list_messages 报错：must NOT have additional properties（0.5.0 的 summary schema 未声明 API 已返回的 source / hasOtp）
mail_read_message 报错：seen: expected boolean, received undefined; snippet: expected string, received undefined（0.5.0 的 detail schema 仍要求 seen/snippet，而 API 早已把这两个字段划给 list-only）

根因

0.5.0 发版（2026-08-10）后，API 侧消息模型继续演进：#23 给消息加 source（internal/extern

Read the thread · 2026-08-12 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

tasks 读路径 403/404 口径：任务 UUID 存在性侧信道（理论，/v1 与 /ui 同源）

来源：PR #12 ZCode Review Gate P1-1（判理论挂账，不挡合并）。

现象：GET /v1/tasks/:id 与 GET /ui/api/tasks/:id 都是先 service.get 再鉴权——非参与者拿到 403、不存在拿到 404，响应码可区分"任务存在但无权读"。

为什么判理论：

触发前提是 122-bit v4 UUID 已通过其他渠道泄露（日志/邮件头/截图），盲猜不可行；泄露后攻击者只多得"存在"一位信息，无内容泄露
403 对合法用户更友好（能区分"无权"与"不存在"），是有意的口径选择

如要修（不紧急）：非 admin 且非参与者时统一返回 404，抹平差异。注意必须 /v1 与 /ui 两条读路径同批改，否则造成口径漂移；改完同步更新 ui-tasks.test.ts 里钉死 403 口径的用例。

Read the thread · 2026-08-09 · open · outside contributor · 0 comments

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