RooCode - MCP error -32001: Request timed out

[nexprotolabs]

MCP Error in RooCode when adding serena to mcp_settings.json

"serena": {
  "type": "stdio",
  "command": "/home/${USER}/.local/bin/uv",
  "args": [
    "run",
    "--directory",
     "/home/${USER}/development/tools/serena/",
    "serena-mcp-server",
    "--context", 
    "ide-assistant"
  ]
}

With this entry the dashboard shows up and is located at:

http://localhost:24283/dashboard/index.html

With this data:

INFO  2025-06-29 00:22:15,504 [MainThread] serena.agent:__init__:787 - Starting Serena server (version=2025-06-21-f0a74ca6, process id=28957, parent process id=28954)
INFO  2025-06-29 00:22:15,504 [MainThread] serena.agent:__init__:788 - Available projects:
INFO  2025-06-29 00:22:15,515 [MainThread] serena.agent:__init__:817 - Loaded tools (33): restart_language_server, read_file, create_text_file, list_dir, find_file, get_symbols_overview, find_symbol, find_referencing_symbols, replace_symbol_body, insert_after_symbol, insert_before_symbol, replace_regex, delete_lines, replace_lines, insert_at_line, check_onboarding_performed, onboarding, write_memory, read_memory, list_memories, delete_memory, think_about_collected_information, think_about_task_adherence, think_about_whether_you_are_done, summarize_changes, prepare_for_new_conversation, search_for_pattern, execute_shell_command, activate_project, remove_project, switch_modes, get_current_config, initial_instructions
INFO  2025-06-29 00:22:15,516 [MainThread] serena.agent:_update_active_tools:928 - Mode editing excluded 3 tools: replace_lines, insert_at_line, delete_lines
INFO  2025-06-29 00:22:15,516 [MainThread] serena.agent:_update_active_tools:935 - Context ide-assistant excluded 6 tools: create_text_file, read_file, delete_lines, replace_lines, insert_at_line, execute_shell_command
INFO  2025-06-29 00:22:15,516 [MainThread] serena.agent:_update_active_tools:956 - Active tools after all exclusions (27): activate_project, check_onboarding_performed, delete_memory, find_file, find_referencing_symbols, find_symbol, get_current_config, get_symbols_overview, initial_instructions, insert_after_symbol, insert_before_symbol, list_dir, list_memories, onboarding, prepare_for_new_conversation, read_memory, remove_project, replace_regex, replace_symbol_body, restart_language_server, search_for_pattern, summarize_changes, switch_modes, think_about_collected_information, think_about_task_adherence, think_about_whether_you_are_done, write_memory
INFO  2025-06-29 00:22:15,520 [MainThread] serena.mcp:start_mcp_server:617 - Starting MCP server ...
INFO  2025-06-29 00:22:15,568 [MainThread] serena.mcp:server_lifespan:223 - MCP server lifetime setup complete

Any idea how to get RooCode to recognize this MCP Server?

[Phunguy65]

  "mcpServers": {
    "github.com/oraios/serena": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "git+https://github.com/oraios/serena",
        "serena",
        "start-mcp-server",
        "--context",
        "ide-assistant",
        "--project",
        "/absolute/path/to/your/project"
      ],
      "disabled": false,
      "alwaysAllow": [
        "check_onboarding_performed",
        "onboarding",
        "think_about_collected_information",
        "think_about_task_adherence",
        "think_about_whether_you_are_done"
      ],
      "disabledTools": []
    }
  }
}```
my settings.
try `read initial instruct with serena mcp`.