# MCP Remote Shell

> Use this tool when you need to remotely manage and control Linux and network devices, or troubleshoot issues from a distance. It solves problems related to remote access, configuration, and file transfer, and accepts inputs such as device credentials and commands, producing outputs like shell sessions and transferred files. Ideal for use in network administration, security, and maintenance contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/oceanromain-remote-shell-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/oceanromain-remote-shell-mcp

## Description

Enables remote shell control of Linux and network devices via SSH/Telnet, with session management and file transfer capabilities.

## 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:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/u38rgwh4it)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/oceanromain/remote-shell-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": "oceanromain-remote-shell-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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