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KinoThe-Kafkaesque/ssh-mcp-server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that provides SSH capabilities. This server allows for secure remote access and execution through the MCP protocol.

Install

npx -y @smithery/cli install @KinoThe-Kafkaesque/ssh-mcp-server --client claude
GitHub stars
3
Category
Developer Tools, Security
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • SSH server implementation using MCP protocol

  • SQLite database integration for data persistence

  • TypeScript implementation for type safety and better development experience

Tools (8)

  • add_credential

    save { "name", "host", "username", "privateKeyPath" }.

  • remove_credential

    delete { "name" }.

  • ssh_exec

    run a shell command with { "credentialName", "command", "timeout" }.

  • ssh_exec_raw

    run an argv-style command array, for example { "credentialName": "prod", "command": ["grep", "-E", "foo|bar", "/var/log/app.log"] }.

  • scp_copy

    copy one file over SFTP with { "credentialName", "localPath", "remotePath", "direction" }.

  • rsync_copy

    copy directories or larger trees with rsync and the same transfer shape.

  • ssh_session_start

    ssh_session_send, ssh_session_read, ssh_session_end, ssh_session_list: manage interactive SSH sessions.

  • ssh_tunnel_start

    ssh_tunnel_list, ssh_tunnel_stop: manage local or remote port-forwarding tunnels.

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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