ssh_connect
Open a persistent SSH connection to a remote host for executing commands and transferring files through the SSH MCP Server.
Instructions
Open a persistent SSH session to a host.
Returns a session_id that can be passed to run_ssh_command and transfer_file to reuse the connection. Sessions have keepalive probes and auto-close after idle timeout.
Risk level: low.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| host_id | Yes |