Cygnus Ssh MCP
UnclaimedMCP server for SSH remote server management
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40 of 40 tools
Documented tools (40)
From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.
list_tools
List all available tools
ssh_cmd_check_status
Check command status
ssh_cmd_clear_history
Clear command history
ssh_cmd_history
Get command history with filtering
ssh_cmd_kill
Terminate running command
ssh_cmd_output
Retrieve output from command
ssh_cmd_run
Execute command with I/O, wait, and runtime timeouts
ssh_conn_add_host
Add new host to configuration
ssh_conn_connect
Connect using pre-configured host (by key or alias)
ssh_conn_host_info
Get detailed system information
ssh_conn_is_connected
Check if SSH connection is active
ssh_conn_status
Get connection status (user, host, OS, cwd)
ssh_conn_verify_sudo
Verify sudo access
ssh_dir_calc_size
Calculate directory size
ssh_dir_list_advanced
Recursive listing with metadata
ssh_dir_list_files_basic
Basic directory listing
ssh_dir_mkdir
Create directory
ssh_dir_remove
Remove directory
ssh_dir_search_files_content
Search text in files
ssh_dir_search_glob
Search files by pattern
ssh_file_copy
Copy file
ssh_file_delete_line_by_content
Delete line by content
ssh_file_find_lines_with_pattern
Search for pattern in file
ssh_file_get_context_around_line
Get context around match
ssh_file_insert_lines_after_match
Insert lines after match
ssh_file_move
Move or rename file
ssh_file_read
Read file contents via SFTP (Unicode-safe)
ssh_file_replace_line
Replace single line
ssh_file_replace_line_multi
Replace with multiple lines
ssh_file_stat
Get file metadata
ssh_file_transfer
Upload or download files
ssh_file_write
Create/overwrite/append file
ssh_host_disconnect
Disconnect current session
ssh_host_list
List all configured hosts
ssh_host_remove
Remove host from configuration
ssh_host_update
Update fields on an existing host (rotate password, change port, etc.) in place
ssh_host_use_config
Switch to an alternate host config file for the session
ssh_task_kill
Send signal to task
ssh_task_launch
Launch command in background
ssh_task_status
Check if task is running
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FAQ
Questions about Cygnus Ssh MCP Server
- How do I connect Cygnus Ssh MCP Server to Claude?
- The listing records `cygnus-ssh-mcp` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor as compatible clients.
- Is Cygnus Ssh MCP Server free?
- The listed licence is GPL-3.0. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
- What can Cygnus Ssh MCP Server do?
- Cygnus Ssh MCP Server documents 40 tools to the agent, including list_tools, ssh_cmd_check_status, ssh_cmd_clear_history. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.