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remote ssh mcp for Gemini CLI

io.github.the-nine-nation/remote-ssh-mcp

Persistent stateful remote SSH sessions for AI agents via MCP + OpenSSH.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install remote ssh mcp in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "remote-ssh-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@zyluo/remote-ssh-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SSH_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS": "<SSH_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS>",
        "SSH_MCP_CONFIG": "<SSH_MCP_CONFIG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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