Linux MCP Server
Provides read-only system administration, diagnostics, and troubleshooting for Linux systems, including system info, services, processes, logs, network, and storage diagnostics.
Provides read-only system administration, diagnostics, and troubleshooting for macOS systems, including system info, services, processes, logs, network, storage, and macOS-specific power and security diagnostics.
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Linux MCP Servercheck disk usage on production server"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Unix MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for read-only Unix-like system administration, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
This project is a fork of the RHEL Lightspeed Linux MCP Server, extended with macOS diagnostics and native macOS tooling support.
Features
Read-Only Operations: All tools are strictly read-only for safe diagnostics
Remote SSH Execution: Execute commands on remote systems via SSH with key-based authentication
Multi-Host Management: Connect to different remote hosts in the same session
Comprehensive Diagnostics: System info, services, processes, logs, network, storage, and macOS-specific power/security diagnostics
Configurable Log Access: Control which log files can be accessed via environment variables
Native Platform Support: Uses systemd/journald on Linux and launchd/unified logging on macOS
Related MCP server: mcp-ssh
Installation and Usage
For detailed instructions on setting up and using the Unix MCP Server, please refer to our official documentation:
Installation Guide: Detailed steps for
pip,uv, and container-based deployments.Client Configuration: MCP client setup examples.
Troubleshooting: Solutions for common issues.
This server cannot be installed
Maintenance
Resources
Unclaimed servers have limited discoverability.
Looking for Admin?
If you are the server author, to access and configure the admin panel.
Related MCP Servers
- AlicenseBqualityAmaintenanceAn MCP server for read-only Linux system administration and diagnostics on RHEL-based systems via SSH. It enables users to troubleshoot remote hosts by accessing system information, services, logs, and network configurations through natural language.Last updated19276Apache 2.0
- Alicense-qualityDmaintenanceMCP server for remote Linux/Unix server management via SSH, enabling command execution, system monitoring, file operations, and diagnostics through natural language.Last updated1MIT
- AlicenseCqualityAmaintenanceA secure SSH MCP server that enables execution of read-only diagnostic commands over SSH, preventing modifications to remote systems.Last updated246AGPL 3.0
- FlicenseAqualityCmaintenanceA secure, read-only MCP server for AI-powered system monitoring. It provides real-time OS metrics, config discovery, and safe log tailing to enable autonomous infrastructure audits without shell access risks.Last updated4
Related MCP Connectors
Personal assistant MCP server with search, execute, packages, jobs, secrets, and integrations.
Read-only MCP server for ClassQuill, a tutoring-business-management platform.
The MCP server for Azure DevOps, bringing the power of Azure DevOps directly to your agents.
Latest Blog Posts
- Who's Calling? MCP Hosts Are an Identity Blind Spot (And the Spec Knows It)By Om-Shree-0709 on .mcpAgent IdentityOAuth 2.1
- Your AI Chatbot Just Exposed Your CEO's Salary to an InternBy Om-Shree-0709 on .Agent IdentityMCP SecurityOAuth Delegation
- Why MCP Servers Need Execution Sandboxing (And Why Your Current Stack Isn't Enough)By Om-Shree-0709 on .Agentic AiPrompt InjectionWebAssembly
MCP directory API
We provide all the information about MCP servers via our MCP API.
curl -X GET 'https://glama.ai/api/mcp/v1/servers/ahmedadan/unix-mcp-server'
If you have feedback or need assistance with the MCP directory API, please join our Discord server