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SSH — policy-gated remote access

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

tufantunctufantunc/ssh-mcp★ 784Updated Oct 4, 2026

server.json

{
  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
  "name": "io.github.tufantunc/ssh-mcp",
  "description": "Policy-gated, audited SSH for Linux and Windows hosts: roles, approvals, and an audit log.",
  "title": "SSH — policy-gated remote access",
  "repository": {
    "url": "https://github.com/tufantunc/ssh-mcp",
    "source": "github"
  },
  "version": "2.18.0",
  "websiteUrl": "https://github.com/tufantunc/ssh-mcp#readme",
  "packages": [
    {
      "registryType": "npm",
      "identifier": "ssh-mcp",
      "version": "2.18.0",
      "transport": {
        "type": "stdio"
      },
      "environmentVariables": [
        {
          "description": "Password for the configured profile; a per-profile SSH_MCP_<PROFILE>_PASSWORD takes precedence. Credentials are never accepted as CLI arguments.",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "SSH_MCP_PASSWORD"
        },
        {
          "description": "Path to the private key file to authenticate with — the path, not the key material. A per-profile SSH_MCP_<PROFILE>_KEY takes precedence.",
          "format": "filepath",
          "name": "SSH_MCP_KEY"
        },
        {
          "description": "Passphrase for an encrypted private key.",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "SSH_MCP_PASSPHRASE"
        },
        {
          "description": "Password the sudo tool escalates with, when the policy in force allows the privileged class.",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "SSH_MCP_SUDO_PASSWORD"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Permissions

DeclaredDetected
Runs code—node
Installs—npm:ssh-mcp@2.18.0
Runs install scripts—None
NetworkNoneNone
Needs credentialsSSH_MCP_PASSPHRASESSH_MCP_PASSWORDSSH_MCP_SUDO_PASSWORDSSH_MCP_PASSPHRASESSH_MCP_PASSWORDSSH_MCP_SUDO_PASSWORD
Outside the workspace—None
Agent tools—None

Checks

Low risk · Nothing worth a warning was found.

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Versions

  1. #12.18.0latestOct 7, 2026