# os-control-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to manage and control Linux hosts through standardized interfaces, solving problems like service management and system monitoring. It provides structured inputs for commands and queries, and outputs system status and event logs, helping to prevent accidental system damage. Ideal for use cases requiring automated system administration and maintenance tasks.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/88plug-os-control-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/88plug-os-control-mcp

## Description

Controls a Linux host through structured interfaces like systemd, journald, and D-Bus for service management, journal queries, power operations, and more, with safety guards to prevent accidental damage.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ddnfwz9b10)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/88plug/os-control-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "88plug-os-control-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/88plug-os-control-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/88plug-os-control-mcp/pull`

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