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SSH — policy-gated remote access for Windsurf

io.github.tufantunc/ssh-mcp

Policy-gated, audited SSH for Linux and Windows hosts: roles, approvals, and an audit log.

client:Windsurf transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install SSH — policy-gated remote access in Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.codeium\windsurf\mcp_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ssh-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ssh-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SSH_MCP_PASSWORD": "<SSH_MCP_PASSWORD>",
        "SSH_MCP_KEY": "<SSH_MCP_KEY>",
        "SSH_MCP_PASSPHRASE": "<SSH_MCP_PASSPHRASE>",
        "SSH_MCP_SUDO_PASSWORD": "<SSH_MCP_SUDO_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Global only — Windsurf has no per-project MCP config. Refresh Cascade after saving. Windsurf docs

SSH — policy-gated remote access in other clients