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commit 2ed68a5cb537a6c3b5bfe9067aec17168499ce82 Author: Stephen Mallette <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Wed Oct 1 14:40:52 2025 -0400 Added point about testing gremlin-mcp to dev docs --- docs/src/dev/developer/development-environment.asciidoc | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/src/dev/developer/development-environment.asciidoc b/docs/src/dev/developer/development-environment.asciidoc index f8b804e709..920a78a3cb 100644 --- a/docs/src/dev/developer/development-environment.asciidoc +++ b/docs/src/dev/developer/development-environment.asciidoc @@ -319,6 +319,16 @@ built. Consequently, the scripts `bin/generate-home.sh` and `bin/publish-home.sh installed. Check the root `pom.xml` for the `runtime.node.version` property for the minimum version required. This is covered in more detail in the <<site,Site>> section. +A fast way to test `grelin-mcp` after doing a build is to use link:https://modelcontextprotocol.io/docs/tools/inspector[@modelcontextprotocol/inspector] +which will start up the Gremlin MCP server and present a browser-based tool to use the commands. It is most easily +launched with `npx` as follows: + +[source,text] +---- +# from the root of the repository +$ npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node gremlin-mcp/src/main/javascript/dist/server.js -e GREMLIN_ENDPOINT=localhost:8182/g -e LOG_LEVEL=info +---- + IMPORTANT: Beware of unexpected or unwanted changes on `package-lock.json` files when committing and merging. TIP: For those who do not have a full Maven environment, please see <<docker-integration,this section>> for how Docker
