REMOTE TERMINAL TOOLS

41 tools from the Remote Terminal MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 41 REMOTE TERMINAL TOOLS

READ 18 tools

Read check_command_status check_command_status Read download_directory Smart directory download with automatic compression and progress tracking. Automatically decides whether to... Read download_file Download a file from remote server to local machine via SFTP Read end_conversation end_conversation Read get_batch_script get_batch_script Read get_command_output Get full unfiltered output of a command. WARNING: Uses more tokens than filtered output. Read get_conversation_commands get_conversation_commands Read get_current_server Get the currently connected server information Read get_recipe get_recipe Read get_remote_file_info Get detailed information about a remote file or directory Read get_terminal_status Check the connection status of the remote terminal Read list_batch_scripts list_batch_scripts Read list_command_history list_command_history Read list_conversations list_conversations Read list_recipes list_recipes Read list_remote_directory List contents of a remote directory Read list_servers list_servers Read list_session_commands List tracked commands from current session with status. Shows commands in CommandRegistry (in-memory, max 5...

WRITE 13 tools

Write add_server Add a new server configuration Write create_recipe create_recipe Write create_recipe_from_commands create_recipe_from_commands Write open_terminal open_terminal Write resume_conversation resume_conversation Write save_batch_script save_batch_script Write select_server select_server Write set_default_server set_default_server Write update_command_status update_command_status Write update_recipe update_recipe Write update_server Update an existing server configuration Write upload_directory Smart directory upload with automatic compression and progress tracking. Automatically decides whether to u... Write upload_file Upload a file from local machine to remote server via SFTP

DESTRUCTIVE 4 tools

Destructive cancel_command Send Ctrl+C to a running command. Use when user wants to stop a long-running command. Destructive delete_batch_script delete_batch_script Destructive delete_recipe delete_recipe Destructive remove_server Remove a server configuration

EXECUTE 6 tools

Execute build_script_from_commands build_script_from_commands Execute execute_command execute_command Execute execute_recipe execute_recipe Execute execute_script_content execute_script_content Execute execute_script_content_by_id execute_script_content_by_id Execute start_conversation start_conversation

// FAQ

How many tools does the Remote Terminal MCP server have? +

The Remote Terminal MCP server exposes 41 tools across 4 categories: Read, Write, Destructive, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on Remote Terminal tools? +

Route the Remote Terminal server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Remote Terminal tools fall into? +

Remote Terminal tools are categorised as Read (18), Write (13), Destructive (4), Execute (6). Each category has a recommended default policy.

Enforce policy on every Remote Terminal tool call.

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