MCP server and client for running Linux commands
Overview
what is Linux Command MCP?
Linux Command MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a remote command execution system that allows users to securely and standardizedly execute Linux commands from a client to a server.
how to use Linux Command MCP?
To use Linux Command MCP, set up the server by configuring the claude_desktop_config.json file, start the server using PM2, and then use the client to execute commands.
key features of Linux Command MCP?
- Secure remote execution of Linux commands
- Standardized command execution through a client-server model
- Support for various command types, including listing directories and checking system information
use cases of Linux Command MCP?
- Executing Linux commands remotely in a secure environment.
- Automating system checks and diagnostics.
- Providing a controlled interface for users to interact with Linux systems without direct access.
FAQ from Linux Command MCP?
- Can I run interactive commands like
sudo?
No, the Linux Command MCP server cannot execute interactive commands like
sudo. You need to run such commands manually on the server.
- What should I do if I encounter issues?
Check if PM2 is running, verify server logs, and ensure that both server and client builds are correct.
- Is there a way to contribute to the project?
Yes! You can contribute by adding more command examples, enhancing documentation, or suggesting improvements.