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mockserver MCP Server

Mock, record/replay, verify and chaos-test any HTTP, REST, gRPC or LLM dependency over MCP.

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Published as docker.io/mockserver/mockserver:7.6.0 on oci. Runs locally.

Known issues

19 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

Forward incoming request on JEE-Server

Describe the feature request All incoming requests are forwarded by default to the host and port specified by setting the environment variable proxyRemoteHost and proxyRemotePort on the JEE-Server.

What you are trying to do I use the deployable WAR on a JEE-Server and would like to forward all incoming requests by default to a predefined host and port. This is already possible and documented wit

Read the thread · 2023-06-07 · closed · external user · 2 comments

Consider introducing MOCKSERVER_INITIALIZATION_JSON_PATH's analogue for OpenAPI YAML file

Describe the feature request When it comes to the docker instance of a mockserver there're handy ENVs that enable a user to point out to mapped under the container config files (properties and expectation initialiser JSON). Would be so convenient to have the same type of ENV for OpenAPI YAML files.

What you are trying to do Trying to initialise a docker instance of mockserver with an OpenAPI YAML file.

The solution you'd like Introducing something like `MOCKSERVER_INITIALIZ

Read the thread · 2022-05-03 · closed · external user · 4 comments

Should be given Complete Example of HTTPS request

Describe the feature request Should have complete example of HTTPs connection using docker and helm chart

What you are trying to do Trying to create HTTPs connection but not able to to.

The solution you'd like Can be given a very good example with HTTPs connection using both docker and helm chart based configurations.

Read the thread · 2021-12-09 · closed · external user · 2 comments

Add spring test module to facilitate Spring Tests with random MockServer port

Describe the feature request Add an extra spring test module which provides a @MockServerTest annotation which starts MockServer for each test instance and resets it after each test method. The MockServer is started with a random port which also can be used to customize test properties: @MockServerTest('client.serviceUrl=http://localhost:${mockServerPort}/')

What you are trying to do Context: Spring / Spring Boot Use Case: You write a test for a client to a remote service.

Read the thread · 2020-04-15 · closed · outside contributor · 21 comments

mockserver-netty doesn't stop correctly

Describe the issue mockserver-netty doesn't stop correctly

What you are trying to do Setting up a mock server during unit tests and exercising unit tests

MockServer version 5.8.0

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the issue:

  1. How you are running MockServer (i.e maven plugin, docker, etc)
setup:
server = startClientAndServer(port)

teardown:
server.stop()
  1. Starting with mockserver-netty-5.7.0, the mock server stops asynchronously even though we e

Read the thread · 2019-12-12 · closed · external user · 8 comments

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getBodyAsOriginalRawBytes() returns pretty-printed JSON instead of the original wire bytes for application/json requests

Describe the issue

HttpRequest.getBodyAsOriginalRawBytes() is documented/named to return the exact bytes that were received over the wire. However, when an incoming request carries a JSON Content-Type (e.g. application/json), the method does NOT return the original bytes. Instead it returns a re-serialized, pretty-printed representation of the parsed JSON (extra newlines and indentation), so the returned byte array differs from what the client actually sent.

What you are trying to do

Read the thread · 2026-06-24 · closed · external user · 1 comment

Security - Latest 5.15.0 mockserver-netty depends on io.swagger.parser.v3:swagger-parser:jar:2.1.10 which depends on org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.33 which has a security issue with CVE-2022-1471

Describe the issue Latest 5.15.0 mockserver-netty depends on io.swagger.parser.v3:swagger-parser:jar:2.1.10 which depends on org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.33 which has a security issue with CVE-2022-1471

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1471

Fix should be to upgrade swagger to 2.1.22 which uses latest snakeyaml 2.2

2.2 version of snakeyaml doesn't contain the issue

See https://[repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/swagger/parser/v3/swagger-parser-project/2.1.10/swagger-parser-project-2

Read the thread · 2024-08-05 · closed · external user · 1 comment

Log the actual response from destination server when mockserver is used as proxy

Describe the feature request Log the actual response from destination server when mockserver is used as proxy

What you are trying to do I use mockserver as proxy. I want to know what is the response of the destination server

The solution you'd like I would like to see the actual response in the log messages tab of the mockserver dashbaord

Describe alternatives you've considered no alternatives

Read the thread · 2023-01-28 · closed · external user · 2 comments

Request forwarding with measured timings

Describe the feature request Regarding the record & replay feature, the timing of a forwarded request could be recorded, specifically when the request was dispatched + time to completion (and possibly time to first byte). This information can be provided when retrieving recorded requests and responses

What you are trying to do I want to apply record & replay to a GQL endpoint. However, due to the nature of graph resolution in

Read the thread · 2022-12-12 · closed · external user · 1 comment

Supporting complex parameter placeholders for paths

I'd like to define an expectation the following way: mockServerClient.when(request().withPath("/{a}/foo/{b}-{c}-{d}") .withPathParameters(param("a","val1"),param("b", "val2"),param("c", "val3"),param("d", "val4")) ...

However, it seems like MockServer does not support complex patterns like {a}-{b}-{c}-{d} for path parameter matching. Workaround are fairly simple (regexes and the like), however - this could still be a useful feature to support.

Read the thread · 2022-05-22 · closed · external user · 1 comment

A fatal error - SIGSEGV

Describe the issue During test start java process it terminated with SIGSEGV

MockServer version The version you are using: 5.11.2

from hs_err_xx.log

# A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment:
#
#  SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0x000000010115457f, pid=20399, tid=0x0000000000009f03
#
# JRE version: OpenJDK Runtime Environment (8.0_312) (build 1.8.0_312-bre_2021_10_21_00_49-b00)
# Java VM: OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (25.312-b00 mixed mode bsd-amd64 compr

[Read the thread](https://github.com/mock-server/mockserver-monorepo/issues/1098) · 2021-11-09 · closed · external user · 2 comments

### proxyRemotePort, proxyRemoteHost usage in the docker image CMD

We want to use the helm chart for deploying mockserver and also want to use the two properties proxyRemotePort, proxyRemoteHast to set the destination server for forwarding. Is it correct that this is not possible in the current version of the docker image / helm chart combination? We could not find a place where we can set those parameters when using the helm chart. Or have we missed something?

[Read the thread](https://github.com/mock-server/mockserver-monorepo/issues/603) · 2019-03-21 · closed · external user · 2 comments

[See all 17 reports Pod holds for mockserver](/mcp/mockserver/issues) — of 19 qualified upstream.

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