Avoid configuring logging during MCPServer init

Author: fungi8

src/mcp/server/mcpserver/server.py

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 from mcp.server.mcpserver.resources import FunctionResource, Resource, ResourceManager
 from mcp.server.mcpserver.tools import Tool, ToolManager
 from mcp.server.mcpserver.utilities.context_injection import find_context_parameter
-from mcp.server.mcpserver.utilities.logging import configure_logging, get_logger
+from mcp.server.mcpserver.utilities.logging import get_logger
 from mcp.server.sse import SseServerTransport
 from mcp.server.stdio import stdio_server
 from mcp.server.streamable_http import EventStore
@@ -203,9 +203,6 @@ def __init__(
             self._token_verifier = ProviderTokenVerifier(auth_server_provider)
         self._custom_starlette_routes: list[Route] = []
 
-        # Configure logging
-        configure_logging(self.settings.log_level)
-
     @property
     def name(self) -> str:
         return self._lowlevel_server.name

tests/server/mcpserver/test_server.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import base64
+import logging
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any
 from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock, patch
@@ -45,6 +46,15 @@
 pytestmark = pytest.mark.anyio
 
 
+async def test_create_server_does_not_configure_logging(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch):
+    basic_config = MagicMock()
+    monkeypatch.setattr(logging, "basicConfig", basic_config)
+
+    MCPServer()
+
+    basic_config.assert_not_called()
+
+
 class TestServer:
     async def test_create_server(self):
         mcp = MCPServer(