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Ssh Client Mcp Server
ssh-client-mcp-server · by GitHub Actions
MCP server that exposes SSH command execution to LLMs. Built on SomaMCP with functional config parsing (functype), path expansion (~, $VAR), and OS-user fallback.
No known CVEs
No license
Actively maintained
Last commit 0d ago
Untested
Transport: stdio
0 tools
Grade F
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Untested on Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ssh-client-mcp-server": {
"args": [
"-y",
"ssh-client-mcp-server"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
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What Ssh Client Mcp Server does
SSH Client MCP Server is a local Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that lets LLMs and other MCP clients execute shell commands on remote hosts over SSH. It runs from Linux, macOS, or Windows and targets any reachable SSH server (Linux, macOS, Windows with OpenSSH, etc.).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Ssh Client Mcp Server safe to use?
- Ssh Client Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
- How do I install Ssh Client Mcp Server?
- Ssh Client Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What AI clients work with Ssh Client Mcp Server?
- Ssh Client Mcp Server is compatible with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and most MCP clients that support stdio transport. It uses stdio transport.
- Is Ssh Client Mcp Server actively maintained?
- Ssh Client Mcp Server is actively maintained — last commit was 0 days ago. It has 3 GitHub stars.
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