MCP SSH Gateway
io.github.d00mus
SSH terminals for AI agents: stateful shells, exit codes the moment a command ends, router CLIs.
{ "mcpServers": { "io.github.d00mus-mcp-ssh-gateway": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "mcp-ssh-gateway==7.0.0" ], "env": { "SSH_SERVERS_CONFIG": "<value>", "SSH_MCP_CACHE_DIR": "<value>", "SSH_READ_ONLY": "<value>", "SSH_COMMAND_BLACKLIST": "<value>" } } }}.cursor/mcp.jsonMCP server
- Transport
- stdio
- Status
- Local
Power your agent
Add this server
The publisher's own command. Not a PlugMCP endpoint.
Host a copy with our keys and logs.
Local command
uvx mcp-ssh-gateway==7.0.0Credentials from the publisher
- SSH_SERVERS_CONFIG — Path to the JSON file with SSH server targets, or an inline JSON string. Overridden by --servers-config.
- SSH_MCP_CACHE_DIR — Where logs and known_hosts are kept. Default: the user cache directory.
- SSH_READ_ONLY — Set to true/1 to force the global read-only guardrail.
- SSH_COMMAND_BLACKLIST — Comma-separated global prohibited command patterns.
Claude Code has no install link for a local command. Copy the command below and run it in a terminal.
shClaude Code
SSH_SERVERS_CONFIG=<value> SSH_MCP_CACHE_DIR=<value> SSH_READ_ONLY=<value> SSH_COMMAND_BLACKLIST=<value> claude mcp add io.github.d00mus-mcp-ssh-gateway -- uvx mcp-ssh-gateway==7.0.0Run in a terminal.
jsonClaude Desktop
{ "mcpServers": { "io.github.d00mus-mcp-ssh-gateway": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "mcp-ssh-gateway==7.0.0" ], "env": { "SSH_SERVERS_CONFIG": "<value>", "SSH_MCP_CACHE_DIR": "<value>", "SSH_READ_ONLY": "<value>", "SSH_COMMAND_BLACKLIST": "<value>" } } }}claude_desktop_config.json
Local · pypiPublisher installStep-by-step: add this in Claude
Remote URL or a command on your machine? How the two installs differ
Run on PlugMCP
Host a copy with our keys and logs.
A new server you create. It is not this listing's official endpoint. Use the publisher install when you want their URL and their credentials.
LaunchServer facts
Local- Transport
- stdio
- Version
- 7.0.0
- API key
- SSH_SERVERS_CONFIG, SSH_MCP_CACHE_DIR, SSH_READ_ONLY, SSH_COMMAND_BLACKLIST
- Last checked
- 2026-10-26
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Tools
Tools
No tool list yet. Remote servers get one after the first health check.
FAQ
Questions
How do I install MCP SSH Gateway?
Copy the stdio config for Cursor, Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or VS Code on this page. It uses the publisher's install, not a PlugMCP proxy.
Does MCP SSH Gateway need an API key?
The publisher lists these environment variables: SSH_SERVERS_CONFIG, SSH_MCP_CACHE_DIR, SSH_READ_ONLY, SSH_COMMAND_BLACKLIST.
What transport does MCP SSH Gateway use?
MCP SSH Gateway runs locally over stdio.
When was MCP SSH Gateway last checked?
Last checked 2026-10-26. SSH terminals for AI agents: stateful shells, exit codes the moment a command ends, router CLIs.
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