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### HTTP Server Deployment

For cloud or shared deployments, you can run the server in HTTP mode:
For cloud or shared deployments, run the server in HTTP mode.

#### Environment Variables

The HTTP server supports these configuration options:
| Variable | Description | Default |
|----------|-------------|---------|
| `PERPLEXITY_API_KEY` | Your Perplexity API key | *Required* |
| `PORT` | HTTP server port | `8080` |
| `BIND_ADDRESS` | Network interface to bind to | `0.0.0.0` |
| `ALLOWED_ORIGINS` | CORS origins (comma-separated) | `*` |

- **`PORT`** - HTTP server port (default: `8080`)
- **`BIND_ADDRESS`** - Network interface to bind to (default: `127.0.0.1` for local, use `0.0.0.0` for hosted)
- **`ALLOWED_ORIGINS`** - Comma-separated list of allowed CORS origins (default: `http://localhost:3000,http://127.0.0.1:3000`, use `*` for public service)
- **`PERPLEXITY_API_KEY`** - Your Perplexity API key (required)

#### Using Docker
#### Docker

```bash
docker build -t perplexity-mcp-server .
docker run -p 8080:8080 -e PERPLEXITY_API_KEY=your_key_here perplexity-mcp-server
```

The server will be accessible at `http://localhost:8080/mcp`

#### Using Node.js Directly
#### Node.js

```bash
npm install
npm run build
npm run start:http
export PERPLEXITY_API_KEY=your_key_here
npm install && npm run build && npm run start:http
```

Connect your MCP client to: `http://localhost:8080/mcp`
The server will be accessible at `http://localhost:8080/mcp`

## Troubleshooting

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