Modern SSH for AI agents โ cloud servers to BusyBox routers, with destructive commands blocked.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add ssh-mcp-server -e SSH_PROFILES_FILE=<SSH_PROFILES_FILE> -e SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL=<SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL> -- npx -y @hypnosis/[email protected]
{
"mcpServers": {
"ssh-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@hypnosis/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"SSH_PROFILES_FILE": "<SSH_PROFILES_FILE>",
"SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"ssh-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@hypnosis/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"SSH_PROFILES_FILE": "<SSH_PROFILES_FILE>",
"SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"ssh-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@hypnosis/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"SSH_PROFILES_FILE": "<SSH_PROFILES_FILE>",
"SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
}
}
}
}
Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
SSH_PROFILES_FILERequired | Absolute path to the JSON file describing the servers this agent may reach. |
SSH_MCP_LOG_LEVELOptional | Log verbosity: error, warn, info or debug. Defaults to info. |
Details
| Package | @hypnosis/[email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Last updated | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.hypnosis/ssh-mcp-server |
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