# Linux Shell Command Executor MCP

> Use this tool when you need to securely execute predefined Linux shell commands, ensuring restricted access to sensitive systems and data. It solves problems related to command execution, access control, and system security by providing a whitelist mechanism for allowed commands. The tool takes Linux shell commands as input and returns the execution output, making it ideal for use cases requiring automated command execution in a controlled environment.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/hesccc-shell-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hesccc-shell-mcp-server

## Description

Enables AI models to safely execute pre-defined Linux shell commands with a whitelist mechanism, restricting execution to allowed commands only.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/y4btxarg1x)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Hesccc/shell-mcp-server>

## 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": "hesccc-shell-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hesccc-shell-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hesccc-shell-mcp-server/pull`

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