SSH MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| ssh_execB | Execute a command on a remote host via SSH. Returns stdout, stderr, and exit code. |
| ssh_read_file | Read a file from a remote host via SFTP. |
| ssh_write_fileA | Write content to a file on a remote host via SFTP. Creates or overwrites the file. |
| ssh_uploadB | Upload a local file to a remote host via SFTP. |
| ssh_download | Download a file from a remote host to local filesystem via SFTP. |
| ssh_lsA | List files in a directory on a remote host via SFTP. |
| ssh_diagnoseA | Diagnose SSH connectivity issues. Checks ssh-agent status, loaded keys, known_hosts, SSH config, and attempts a test connection. Use this BEFORE attempting SSH operations if you suspect connectivity issues, or AFTER a failed SSH operation to understand why it failed. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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