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SSH MCP Tool for Claude Desktop

io.github.oaslananka/mcp-ssh-tool

Secure MCP SSH automation server with policy controls, resources, prompts, stdio, and HTTP.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install SSH MCP Tool in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-ssh-tool": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-ssh-tool"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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