SSH Diagnose MCP Server

by easton-ouio.github.Easton-OU/rootpilot-ssh-diagnosev0.1.2

Read-only SSH diagnostics for Linux and Docker servers using a fixed command allowlist, with secret redaction and per-command timeouts.

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Install SSH Diagnose MCP server

claude mcp add ssh-diagnose -e RP_HOSTS='<rp-hosts>' -- npx -y @rootpilot/mcp-ssh-diagnose

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-diagnose": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@rootpilot/mcp-ssh-diagnose"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RP_HOSTS": "<rp-hosts>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-diagnose": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@rootpilot/mcp-ssh-diagnose"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RP_HOSTS": "<rp-hosts>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "ssh-diagnose": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@rootpilot/mcp-ssh-diagnose"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RP_HOSTS": "<rp-hosts>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-diagnose": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@rootpilot/mcp-ssh-diagnose"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RP_HOSTS": "<rp-hosts>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
RP_HOSTS	yes	—	Path to your hosts.json (see hosts.example.json in the repo)
RP_PROBE_URL	—	—	Target URL for the outbound-connectivity / DNS probes (default: https://cloudflare.com)

Freshness

Maintained — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-13 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-13 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.1.2

FAQ

›How do I install the SSH Diagnose MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add ssh-diagnose -e RP_HOSTS='<rp-hosts>' -- npx -y @rootpilot/mcp-ssh-diagnose. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does SSH Diagnose require an API key?

Yes. It expects RP_HOSTS.

›Can I use SSH Diagnose as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is SSH Diagnose in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.Easton-OU/rootpilot-ssh-diagnose.