IDA Pro MCP Documentation and Utilities

What is IDA Pro MCP Documentation and Utilities?

IDA Pro MCP Documentation and Utilities is a project that provides documentation and utilities for working with IDA Pro through the Machine Code Processor (MCP). It is primarily a learning tool for users to understand how to utilize MCP with IDA Pro.

How to use IDA Pro MCP?

To use IDA Pro MCP, you need to have IDA Pro installed along with Python 3.8 or higher. Set up the environment variable IDADIR to point to your IDA Pro installation, install Poetry, and then install the project dependencies using Poetry. Finally, configure the MCP server to start using the provided commands.

Key features of IDA Pro MCP?

• Provides utilities for automating tasks in IDA Pro using MCP.
• Supports Windows systems and allows for better interaction with IDA Pro's API.
• Offers troubleshooting tips for common issues encountered during setup.

Use cases of IDA Pro MCP?

1. Automating reverse engineering tasks in IDA Pro.
2. Developing plugins and scripts for IDA Pro using MCP.
3. Learning how to effectively use IDA Pro's features through MCP.

FAQ from IDA Pro MCP?

• Is IDA Pro MCP compatible with all operating systems?

No, this project is currently only supported on Windows systems.

• Do I need to open IDA Pro to use the MCP server?

No, the server uses idalib and does not require IDA Pro to be open.

• What should I do if I encounter issues with the MCP server?

Ensure the IDADIR environment variable is set correctly and that no other instance of the MCP server is running.