# SSH MCP Server

> SSH MCP Server — aaronckj-ssh-mcp. Use this tool when you need to execute shell commands on remote Linux and Windows systems securely via SSH. It solves problems related to remote system administration, automation, and debugging by providing a configurable interface for authentication and timeout options. The SSH MCP Server takes shell commands as input and returns execution results as output, ideal for use cases requiring remote system control and monitoring.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/aaronckj-ssh-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/aaronckj-ssh-mcp

## Description

A local MCP server that enables LLMs to execute shell commands on remote Linux and Windows systems via SSH with configurable timeout and authentication options.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/wvc0y3ijlv)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/aaronckj/ssh-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": "aaronckj-ssh-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/aaronckj-ssh-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/aaronckj-ssh-mcp/pull`

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