SSH Tool MCP Server

by oaslananka-labio.github.oaslananka/mcp-ssh-toolv2.2.7

Secure MCP SSH automation server with policy controls, resources, prompts, stdio, and HTTP.

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Install SSH Tool MCP server

claude mcp add ssh-tool -- npx -y mcp-ssh-tool

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-tool": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-ssh-tool"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-tool": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-ssh-tool"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "servers": {
    "ssh-tool": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-ssh-tool"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-tool": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-ssh-tool"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
SSH_MCP_HTTP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS	—	—	Comma-separated allowed browser origins for Streamable HTTP clients. Keep this restricted when not using loopback.
SSH_MCP_HTTP_BEARER_TOKEN_FILE	—	yes	Path to a bearer token file. Required for non-loopback HTTP bindings.
SSH_MCP_HTTP_PUBLIC_URL	—	—	Stable HTTPS public /mcp URL. Required for non-loopback HTTP bindings.
SSH_MCP_HTTP_TRUST_PROXY	—	—	Set to true only behind a trusted reverse proxy that controls forwarded headers.