SSH MCP Server runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 1 151 installs a week from npm. Last commit 15 Sep 2026.
MCP server for SSH operations with built-in diagnostics
We read the source, 6 min ago · rules 3dff92dd89df
What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.
const out = execFileSync(cmd, ["--version"], {
If the error was E401 or E404, the automation token in ~/.npmrc is dead.
for (const [k, v] of Object.entries(process.env)) {
Is this your server and something here is wrong? Tell us — corrections are free and do not require a plan.
We found places where it runs commands, builds paths or queries from values it is given. None of that is a flaw by itself — it becomes one when the code changes, and code changes quietly between releases. We re-read it on every one.
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add ssh-mcp -- npx -y @yawlabs/ssh-mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"ssh-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"@yawlabs/ssh-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.ssh-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@yawlabs/ssh-mcp"]
{
"mcpServers": {
"ssh-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"@yawlabs/ssh-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"ssh-mcp": {
"args": [
"-y",
"@yawlabs/ssh-mcp"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
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