MCP SSH Docker Server

Name: MCP SSH Docker Server
Author: aweher

@aweher

リポジトリ

MCP SSH Docker Server について

MCP server to play with IA and containerlab instances

#docker #ssh #mcp #containerlab #llm

基本情報

カテゴリ

開発者ツール

ライセンス

GPL-3.0 license

ランタイム

python

トランスポート

stdio

公開者

aweher

設定

以下の設定を使って、このサーバーを MCP 対応クライアントに追加してください。

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-ssh-frr": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": [
        "-m",
        "venv",
        ".venv"
      ]
    }
  }
}

ツール

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概要

What is MCP SSH Docker Server?

MCP SSH Docker Server is a Message Control Protocol (MCP) server that enables SSH and Docker command execution on remote systems and containers. It provides a standardized interface for operators and developers to run commands, stream output, and handle long-running tasks.

How to use MCP SSH Docker Server?

Install via pip install mcp-ssh-frr or from source, then configure SSH environment variables (SSH_HOST, SSH_USER, SSH_PORT) and place your private key in ./config/id_rsa. Start the server with python mcp_ssh_docker_server.py and use the ssh_exec and ssh_exec_docker tools with the required arguments.

Key features of MCP SSH Docker Server?

SSH command execution on remote systems
Docker container command execution
Real-time output streaming with progress updates
Structured JSON output support
Command cancellation and configurable timeouts

Use cases of MCP SSH Docker Server?

Execute shell commands on a remote server via MCP
Run commands inside a specific Docker container
Automate network device configuration (e.g., vtysh)
Monitor long-running commands with streaming and progress
Integrate with MCP-based AI agents for remote operations

FAQ from MCP SSH Docker Server

What authentication method does MCP SSH Docker Server use?

It uses SSH key‑based authentication; place your private key in ./config/id_rsa and add the public key to the remote host’s authorized_keys.

What are the default timeout values?

SSH connection timeout is 10 seconds, command execution timeout is 30 seconds, and stream maximum time is 300 seconds (5 minutes).

Can I get output in JSON format?

Yes, set the structured_output argument to true in either ssh_exec or ssh_exec_docker to receive a JSON response with exit code, stdout, stderr, duration, and metadata.