DevelopmentTypeScript

ssh-mcp

Enables secure execution of shell commands on remote Linux and Windows systems via SSH using the Model Context Protocol.

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Enables secure execution of shell commands on remote Linux and Windows systems via SSH using the Model Context Protocol.

Compatible with

Claude DesktopCursor

Install

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-ssh-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

Config File Location

Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Linux: ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Some servers require additional setup - check the GitHub README for specific instructions.

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