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LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError — MCP Tool Discovery Fails with HTTP Transport and OAuth2

Fix LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError when listing tools for MCP server with HTTP transport and OAuth2 Includes evidence for LiteLLM troubleshooting demand.

Source-backed Last updated May 13, 2026 1 source Needs local verification

Category: LiteLLM
Error signature: LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2
Quick fix: Verify the account session, API key, provider settings, and environment where the failing tool is running.
Updated: May 13, 2026
Verification status: Source-backed
Evidence: 1 public source URL

Before you change production

This page includes public source URLs in the imported troubleshooting record. Compare those references with your version and environment before applying changes.

Reproduce the smallest failing action and save non-secret logs before changing configuration.
Check versions for LiteLLM, related SDKs, package managers, CI runners, and hosting providers.
Change one setting or dependency at a time, then rerun the same failing command or request.
Avoid destructive commands, credential rotation, billing changes, or security relaxations without a rollback plan.

What this error means

LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2 is a LiteLLM failure pattern reported for developers trying to fix litellm asyncio.cancellederror when listing tools for mcp server with http transport and oauth2. Based on the imported evidence, treat this as a tool-specific troubleshooting page rather than a generic API error.

Why this happens

MCP server with transport:http + auth_type:oauth2 registered via POST /v1/mcp/server always fails tool discovery with asyncio.CancelledError. Server creates successfully (201) but tool listing fails silently.

Common causes

MCP servers registered via REST API with Streamable HTTP + OAuth2 always fail tool discovery with asyncio.CancelledError — silent failure mode for enterprise MCP deployments
MCP server with transport:http + auth_type:oauth2 registered via POST /v1/mcp/server always fails tool discovery with asyncio.CancelledError. Server creates successfully (201) but tool listing fails silently.

Quick fixes

Confirm the exact error signature matches LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2.
Check the LiteLLM account, local tool state, and provider configuration involved in the failing workflow.
Verify the account session, API key, provider settings, and environment where the failing tool is running.

Platform/tool-specific checks

Verify the command, editor, extension, or API client that produced the error.
Compare local settings with CI, deployment, or editor-level settings when the error appears in only one environment.
Avoid deleting credentials, local model data, or project settings until the failing scope is clear.

Step-by-step troubleshooting

Capture the exact error message and the command, editor action, or request that triggered it.
Check whether the failure is account/auth, quota/rate, model/provider, local runtime, or deployment configuration.
Review the source evidence below and compare it with your environment.
Apply one change at a time and rerun the smallest failing action.
Keep the working fix documented for the team or deployment environment.

How to prevent it

Keep provider/tool configuration documented.
Record non-secret diagnostics such as tool version, provider name, model name, and command path.
Add a lightweight check before CI or production workflows depend on the tool.

Diagnostic flow for this page

Match LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2 exactly before applying the quick fix.
Compare the failing environment with LiteLLM versions, account scope, provider settings, and deployment context.
Check the listed common causes in order, starting with the cause that best matches your logs.
Use the evidence status below to decide whether to confirm against public sources or official documentation.
Apply one reversible change, rerun the smallest failing action, and keep rollback notes.

FAQ

What does LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2 mean in LiteLLM?

LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2 indicates the workflow described by "LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError — MCP Tool Discovery Fails with HTTP Transport and OAuth2" failed in a LiteLLM context. Start by confirming the exact signature and the component that emitted it.

What should I check first for LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2?

Check whether this cause matches your environment: MCP servers registered via REST API with Streamable HTTP + OAuth2 always fail tool discovery with asyncio.CancelledError — silent failure mode for enterprise MCP deployments

Is the LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2 guidance source-backed?

The "LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError — MCP Tool Discovery Fails with HTTP Transport and OAuth2" page is labeled source-backed. It has 1 public source URL from github.com, so use that evidence status when deciding how much additional verification you need.

When should I avoid the quick fix for LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2?

For "LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError — MCP Tool Discovery Fails with HTTP Transport and OAuth2", avoid applying "Verify the account session, API key, provider settings, and environment where the failing tool is running." when the error text differs, the affected version or provider is different, or the change would touch credentials, billing, DNS, production deploy settings, or irreversible data.

What should I collect before debugging LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError listing tools for MCP server with HTTP + OAuth2?

For "LiteLLM asyncio.CancelledError — MCP Tool Discovery Fails with HTTP Transport and OAuth2", collect the failing LiteLLM command or request, non-secret configuration, versions, timestamps, request IDs when available, and the smallest reproduction that still triggers the signature.