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Ssh

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Security & Auth

Securely execute remote commands and perform file operations over SSH, with support for both password and key-based authentication.

STEP 1

Understand what it does

Tell your agent things like:

→“use ssh”
→“manage passwords”
→“secure access”
→“audit security”
PERMISSIONS

What this capability can access

This capability requires the following permissions:

This capability has elevated permissions including Execute Code. Review the permissions below carefully before granting access to your agent.

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Execute Code
Runs arbitrary code or scripts
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Requires API Keys
Needs authentication credentials
✏️
Write/Delete Files
Creates, modifies, or deletes files
STEP 2

Set it up

Available on 1 platform. Pick yours:

MCP (Model Context Protocol)Docs

Add to your MCP client configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-ssh"]
    }
  }
}
STEP 3

Go deeper

Full documentation and source code

View Source / DocsExplore Security & Auth

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