expose mcp server in ontime

apps/server/src/api-mcp/mcp.auth.ts

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+import type { NextFunction, Request, RequestHandler, Response } from 'express';
+
+import { hasPassword, hashedPassword } from '../api-data/session/session.service.js';
+
+/**
+ * Wraps the app authenticate middleware with support for the Authorization header.
+ * MCP clients conventionally authenticate with `Authorization: Bearer <token>`
+ * rather than cookies or query params; any other request falls through to the
+ * app middleware, keeping the behaviour of the shared middleware untouched.
+ */
+export function makeMcpAuthenticate(fallback: RequestHandler): RequestHandler {
+  return function mcpAuthenticate(req: Request, res: Response, next: NextFunction) {
+    if (hasPassword) {
+      const authHeader = req.headers.authorization;
+      if (authHeader?.startsWith('Bearer ') && authHeader.slice(7) === hashedPassword) {
+        return next();
+      }
+    }
+    return fallback(req, res, next);
+  };
+}