Schema | remote-ssh-mcp

remote-ssh-mcp

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`SSH_BIN`	No	SSH executable path
`SSH_HOST`	No	Default hostname, alias, or IP address
`SSH_PORT`	No	SSH TCP port
`SSH_USER`	No	Username added to SSH_HOST when it has no @
`REMOTE_SSH_BIN`	No	Namespaced equivalent of SSH_BIN
`REMOTE_SSH_HOST`	No	Namespaced equivalent of SSH_HOST
`REMOTE_SSH_PORT`	No	Namespaced equivalent of SSH_PORT
`REMOTE_SSH_USER`	No	Namespaced equivalent of SSH_USER
`REMOTE_SSH_TIMEOUT_MS`	No	Default command timeout	60000
`REMOTE_SSH_MAX_OUTPUT_BYTES`	No	Default captured bytes per output stream	1048576

Features and capabilities supported by this server

Capability	Details
`tools`	{ "listChanged": true }

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

Name	Description
remote_ssh_local_diagnosticsA	Diagnose the local MCP server process and its ability to launch OpenSSH.
remote_ssh_checkA	Check that the configured SSH host is reachable and print basic remote identity details.
remote_ssh_execA	Run a shell command on the configured SSH host. Reuses your local OpenSSH config and keys.
remote_ssh_list_dirA	List a directory on the configured SSH host using ls -la.
remote_ssh_read_textA	Read a text file from the configured SSH host. Large files are clipped by maxBytes.
remote_ssh_read_file_base64A	Read a file from the configured SSH host as base64. Use this for small binary files.
remote_ssh_write_textA	Write UTF-8 text to a file on the configured SSH host through SSH stdin.
remote_ssh_write_file_base64A	Decode base64 and write the bytes to a file on the configured SSH host.
remote_ssh_start_port_forwardA	Start a local SSH -L tunnel through the configured SSH host. The tunnel stays alive while this MCP server process is alive.
remote_ssh_list_port_forwardsA	List SSH tunnels started by this MCP server process.
remote_ssh_stop_port_forwardA	Stop a tunnel created by remote_ssh_start_port_forward.
remote_ssh_uriA	Return a VS Code Remote-SSH URI and CLI command for the configured SSH host.

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

Name	Description
No prompts

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

Name	Description
No resources

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