updates to README.md

Author: deec

README.md

@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
 - [Overview](#connx-mcp-server)
 - [Sample Features](#features)
 - [Installation](#installation)
+- [Testing](#testing-)
 - [Usage](#usage)
 - [MCP Tools](#mcp-tools)
   - [`query_connx`](#query_connx)
   - [`update_connx`](#update_connx)
-- [MCP Resources](#mcp-resources)
 - [MCP Client Examples](#mcp-client-examples)
 - [Extending MCP Tools](#extending-mcp-tools)
 - [Summary](#summary)
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ An unofficial MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for integrating with CONNX dat
 2. Install dependencies: `pip install -r requirements.txt`
 3. Configure CONNX DSN in `connx_server.py` (use env vars for production).
 
+
 ## Usage
 Run: `python connx_server.py`
 
@@ -151,11 +152,14 @@ Below are examples of how MCP-compatible clients (such as Claude Desktop or othe
 async def query_connx(query: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
 ```
 
-# Testing
+# Testing 
 This project uses pytest for unit testing. Tests mock database interactions to run without a real CONNX setup.
 
 - Install test deps: `pip install pytest pytest-mock pytest-asyncio`
 - Run tests: `pytest tests/`
+- Commandline smoke test `python -c "from dotenv import load_dotenv; load_dotenv(); from connx_server import get_connx_connection; c=get_connx_connection(); print('OK'); c.close()"`
+- Run Python smoke test: ` python .\scripts\smoke.py
+`
 
 Coverage includes connection handling, query/update execution, sanitization, and MCP tools/resources.
 

connx_server.py

@@ -161,10 +161,6 @@ async def get_schema_for_table(table_name: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
     except ValueError as e:
         return {"error": str(e)}
 # Main Entry Point
-async def main():
-    # Run the server (use 'stdio' for local, 'http' for remote)
-    await mcp.run(transport='stdio')  # Or 'http' with port configuration
-
-
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    asyncio.run(main())
+    # FastMCP.run() manages its own event loop via anyio.run()
+    mcp.run(transport="stdio")