# SSH MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to execute remote server commands and manage files efficiently, solving problems such as secure remote access and file transfer. It takes SSH commands and file operation requests as input and returns execution results and file data as output. Ideal for use cases requiring automated remote server management and token-efficient file operations.

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

## Description

Enables AI assistants to execute SSH commands and perform token-efficient file operations on remote servers via the Model Context Protocol.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/fi1c9b039j)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/idletoaster/ssh-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": "idletoaster-ssh-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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