# SSH Client

> Use this tool when you need to securely access and manage remote servers, execute commands, or transfer files over a secure connection. It solves problems related to remote system administration, file transfer, and secure access to remote resources. The SSH Client takes server profiles, authentication credentials, and commands as inputs and returns execution results, file transfer status, and server responses as outputs.

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

## Description

Enables secure remote command execution and file management through SSH connections. Supports SFTP operations including upload, download, and directory management. Features configurable server profiles, multiple authentication methods including password and private keys, and session management with connection pooling.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.89
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/veithly-ssh-client)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/veithly/ssh-client-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": "veithly-ssh-client"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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