# SSH

> Use this tool when you need to securely manage remote servers through SSH connections, executing commands, transferring files, and testing connectivity. It solves problems in system administration, deployment automation, and infrastructure management by providing a reliable and compatible interface for AI assistants to interact with remote servers. The tool takes SSH configuration files and known_hosts as input and outputs executed commands, transferred files, and retrieved host information.

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

## Description

MCP SSH Agent provides AI assistants with secure remote server management capabilities through SSH connections. Developed by AiondaDotCom, this implementation parses SSH configuration files and known_hosts to automatically discover available hosts, then executes commands, transfers files, and manages connectivity using native SSH and SCP commands rather than JavaScript SSH libraries for improved reliability and authentication compatibility. The server offers seven core tools including remote command execution, batch operations, file transfers, connectivity testing, and host information retrieval, making it valuable for system administration, deployment automation, and infrastructure management workflows where AI assistants need to interact with remote servers.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** devops-ci
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/aiondadotcom-ssh)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/aiondadotcom/mcp-ssh>

## 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": "aiondadotcom-ssh"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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