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  "title": "Tapo MCP",
  "description": "MCP server for discovering and controlling TP-Link Tapo smart home devices via AI Agents",
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      "name": "TAPO_MCP_USERNAME",
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    {
      "name": "TAPO_MCP_PASSWORD",
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      "name": "TAPO_MCP_CAMERA_USERNAME",
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      "isRequired": false,
      "description": "Optional camera account username; required for taking camera snapshots"
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      "name": "TAPO_MCP_CAMERA_PASSWORD",
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      "description": "Optional camera account password; required for taking camera snapshots"
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      "name": "TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_TARGET",
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      "description": "Network target for device discovery (e.g. 192.168.1.255)"
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      "name": "TAPO_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS",
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      "description": "Optional comma-separated Host header allowlist; replaces the loopback-only default"
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      "name": "TAPO_MCP_PUBLIC_URL",
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      "description": "Optional base URL clients reach the server at; enables short-lived snapshot links"
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      "description": "Device discovery timeout in seconds; must be between 1 and 60"
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      "name": "TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_INTERVAL",
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      "description": "Seconds between background device discoveries that refresh the device list; must be at least TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_TIMEOUT and at most 86400 (one day); tool calls wait while a discovery runs, so a short interval delays them more often"
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      "name": "OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT",
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      "description": "Optional OpenTelemetry collector endpoint for tracing"
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