list_ssh_connections

列出所有可用的SSH连接配置

Server SSH MCP Server liang04/ssh-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_ssh_connections does on SSH MCP Server

AI agents call list_ssh_connections to retrieve information from SSH MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_ssh_connections needs a policy

This tool simply lists or queries SSH connection configurations. It retrieves information about available connections with no side effects, modification of data, or execution of commands. This is a classic Read operation with low severity since it only exposes metadata about SSH configurations that are already stored on the system.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_ssh_connections' and description '列出所有可用的SSH连接配置' (list all available SSH connection configurations) indicates a retrieval-only operation that enumerates existing SSH configurations without modifying or executing anything.

Questions about list_ssh_connections

What does the list_ssh_connections tool do? +

列出所有可用的SSH连接配置. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SSH MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_ssh_connections? +

Register the SSH MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_ssh_connections: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches SSH MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_ssh_connections? +

list_ssh_connections is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit list_ssh_connections? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_ssh_connections rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block list_ssh_connections completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_ssh_connections. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides list_ssh_connections? +

list_ssh_connections is provided by the SSH MCP Server MCP server (liang04/ssh-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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list_ssh_connections is one line of SSH MCP Server's registry record.

The record carries the whole server: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, every tool classified, recommended policy — re-checked continuously.

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