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npxVerifiedThe SSH MCP server allows AI agents to execute remote SSH commands securely. It provides tools for running commands on remote servers and managing SSH connections. The server connects to remote systems via SSH protocol. Developers use it for automating server management, running diagnostics, and executing tasks on remote machines.
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Overview
The SSH MCP server allows AI agents to execute remote SSH commands securely. It provides tools for running commands on remote servers and managing SSH connections. The server connects to remote systems via SSH protocol. Developers use it for automating server management, running diagnostics, and executing tasks on remote machines.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y @fangjunjie/ssh-mcp-server2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"classfang-ssh-mcp-server-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y @fangjunjie/ssh-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from ssh?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for ssh
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from ssh. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SSH_API_KEY | Yes | Your ssh API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in ssh?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in ssh"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in ssh with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
Works with ssh
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