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win-cli-mcp-server
by mhprol
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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win-cli-mcp-server · Summary

A hardened MCP server for Windows CLI and SSH interactions with critical bug fixes and security improvements.

filesystem · Summary

A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.

win-cli-mcp-server · Use cases

  • Automating Windows system administration tasks through Claude Desktop
  • Executing commands on remote Linux/Unix servers via SSH
  • Securely running development environments and build processes

filesystem · Use cases

  • Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
  • Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
  • Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation

win-cli-mcp-server · Install

Installation

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "win-cli": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "C:/path/to/win-cli-mcp-server/dist/index.js",
        "--config",
        "C:/path/to/win-cli-mcp-server/config.json"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Or clone and set up:

git clone https://github.com/mhprol/win-cli-mcp-server.git
cd win-cli-mcp-server
npm install
npm run build

filesystem · Install

Installation

Using NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
        "/path/to/allowed/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
        "mcp/filesystem",
        "/projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Extension

Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.

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