1
Install MCP Context Forge
Install via PyPI using `pip install contextforge-mcp` or deploy using Docker.
2
Configure Environment
Set required environment variables such as `APP_NAME` and `HOST` in a `.env` file.
3
Run the Gateway
Start the gateway using commands like `make dev` for development environments.
4
Enable Features and Federation
Enable A2A integration by setting `MCPGATEWAY_A2A_ENABLED=true` and configure federation for backend MCP and REST services.
5
Access Admin UI
Use the optional Admin UI for real-time management, monitoring, and configuration.