shell-mcp
by edorosh
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELL_MCP_SHELL | No | Shell used inside the sandbox; this is the only shell used, with no sh fallback (equivalent to --shell). | bash |
| SHELL_MCP_SANDBOX | Yes | Name of the existing microsandbox sandbox to run commands in (equivalent to --sandbox). Flags win over environment variables. | |
| SHELL_MCP_HOST_ROOT | Yes | Absolute host path of the project folder mounted into the sandbox (equivalent to --host-root). Normalized as a Windows path, trailing separator stripped, and must exist on disk. | |
| SHELL_MCP_GUEST_ROOT | Yes | Absolute POSIX path inside the sandbox where the host folder is mounted (equivalent to --guest-root). A trailing '/' is stripped. | |
| SHELL_MCP_MAX_OUTPUT | No | Maximum number of output characters retained per call (equivalent to --max-output). | 30000 |
| SHELL_MCP_MAX_TIMEOUT | No | Maximum timeout a call may request (equivalent to --max-timeout). | 600s |
| SHELL_MCP_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT | No | Default timeout applied to shell commands (equivalent to --default-timeout). | 120s |
| SHELL_MCP_REWRITE_OUTPUT_PATHS | No | Controls rewriting of guest paths back to host paths in command output (equivalent to --no-rewrite-output-paths). Set to 0, false or no (any case) to turn rewriting off; any other value leaves it on. | on |
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