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SSH MCP Server

This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides SSH capabilities to your AI assistant. It allows the AI to upload files (including recursive directory uploads and archive extraction) and execute commands on remote servers.

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Features

  • File Upload: Upload text content directly to a remote file.

  • Local Path Upload: Recursively upload local files or directories to a remote server.

  • Upload & Extract: Upload a compressed archive (.zip, .tar.gz, .tar) and automatically extract it on the remote server.

  • Remote Command Execution: Execute standard Shell commands via SSH.

Related MCP server: SSH MCP Server

Configuration

ssh_config.py

HOST_DEFAULT = "YourServerIP" USERNAME_DEFAULT = "YourUsername" PASSWORD_DEFAULT = "YourPassword" PORT_DEFAULT = 22

Installation

  1. Dependencies:

    pip install mcp paramiko
  2. MCP Configuration: Add the server to your MCP client configuration file (e.g., mcp_config.json):

    "ssh-tools": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["c:/path/to/ssh_server.py"]
    }

Usage

Tools

  • ssh_exec_command(command): Run a command.

  • ssh_upload_local_path(local_path, remote_path): Sync local files/folders.

  • ssh_upload_and_extract(local_path, remote_path): Deploy archives.

  • ssh_upload_file(remote_path, content): Quick text file creation.

Directory Structure

  • ssh_server.py: Entry point.

  • ssh_config.py: Configuration.

  • ssh_ops.py: Core logic implementation.

  • ssh_client.py: SSH connection helper.

License

This project is licensed under the terms of the MIT License.

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