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SSH MCP Server

Modern SSH for AI agents — cloud servers to BusyBox routers, with destructive commands blocked.

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★ 3 stars Last pushed 2026-09-10 License: MIT

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Review any command before running it. Package names and URLs come from the server's own registry entry.

Package (npm 2.3.3)

npx -y @hypnosis/[email protected]

Or add to your MCP client config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hypnosis/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SSH_PROFILES_FILE": "<YOUR_VALUE>",
        "SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_VALUE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

SSH_PROFILES_FILE required — Absolute path to the JSON file describing the servers this agent may reach.
SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL — Log verbosity: error, warn, info or debug. Defaults to info.

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