diff --git a/src/ansys/dpf/core/server_factory.py b/src/ansys/dpf/core/server_factory.py
index 3c84c59c88..459cf404a2 100644
--- a/src/ansys/dpf/core/server_factory.py
+++ b/src/ansys/dpf/core/server_factory.py
@@ -235,15 +235,15 @@ class ServerConfig:
     ...     protocol=dpf.server_factory.CommunicationProtocols.gRPC, legacy=False)
     >>> legacy_grpc_config = dpf.ServerConfig(
     ...     protocol=dpf.server_factory.CommunicationProtocols.gRPC, legacy=True)
-    >>> in_process_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=in_process_config, as_global=False)
-    >>> grpc_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=grpc_config, as_global=False)
-    >>> legacy_grpc_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=legacy_grpc_config, as_global=False)
+    >>> in_process_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=in_process_config, as_global=False)  # doctest: +SKIP
+    >>> grpc_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=grpc_config, as_global=False)  # doctest: +SKIP
+    >>> legacy_grpc_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=legacy_grpc_config, as_global=False)  # doctest: +SKIP
 
     Use the environment variable to set the default server configuration.
 
     >>> import os
     >>> os.environ["DPF_SERVER_TYPE"] = "INPROCESS"
-    >>> dpf.start_local_server()
+    >>> dpf.start_local_server()  # doctest: +SKIP
     <ansys.dpf.core.server_types.InProcessServer object at ...>
 
     """
@@ -358,9 +358,9 @@ class AvailableServerConfigs:
     >>> in_process_config = dpf.AvailableServerConfigs.InProcessServer
     >>> grpc_config = dpf.AvailableServerConfigs.GrpcServer
     >>> legacy_grpc_config = dpf.AvailableServerConfigs.LegacyGrpcServer
-    >>> in_process_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=in_process_config, as_global=False)
-    >>> grpc_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=grpc_config, as_global=False)
-    >>> legacy_grpc_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=legacy_grpc_config, as_global=False)
+    >>> in_process_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=in_process_config, as_global=False)  # doctest: +SKIP
+    >>> grpc_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=grpc_config, as_global=False)  # doctest: +SKIP
+    >>> legacy_grpc_server = dpf.start_local_server(config=legacy_grpc_config, as_global=False)  # doctest: +SKIP
 
     """