diff --git a/src/proxmox_mcp/server.py b/src/proxmox_mcp/server.py
index efcd9be..faf93eb 100644
--- a/src/proxmox_mcp/server.py
+++ b/src/proxmox_mcp/server.py
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import json
-import os
-from typing import Any
 
-import httpx
 from mcp.server.fastmcp import FastMCP
 
 from proxmox_mcp import __version__
@@ -16,144 +13,18 @@ mcp = FastMCP(
     "proxmox",
     instructions=(
         "Proxmox VE 9 MCP. Saved targets load from PROXMOX_TARGETS_PATH. "
-        "Call proxmox_connect(url, token_id, token_secret, name=...) or proxmox_use_target. "
-        "Exec tools require PROXMOX_ALLOW_WRITES=true."
+        "Call proxmox_connect(url, token_id, token_secret, verify_ssl=false, name=...) "
+        "or proxmox_use_target. Exec tools require PROXMOX_ALLOW_WRITES=true."
     ),
 )
 
 
-def _get_active_client() -> httpx.Client | None:
-    """Return an authenticated httpx client for the active target, or None."""
-    target = registry.active()
-    if not target:
-        return None
-    verify = os.environ.get("PROXMOX_VERIFY_SSL", "true").lower() in ("1", "true", "yes")
-    client = httpx.Client(
-        base_url=target.url,
-        verify=verify,
-        headers={"Authorization": f"PVEAPIToken={target.token_id}={target.token_secret}"},
-        timeout=30.0,
-    )
-    return client
-
-
-@mcp.tool()
-def proxmox_list_all_guests() -> str:
-    """List all QEMU VMs and LXC containers across all Proxmox cluster nodes.
-
-    This tool uses the cluster resources endpoint, which does not require a node
-    parameter.  It returns a combined list of all VMs and containers regardless
-    of which node they reside on.
-    """
-    client = _get_active_client()
-    if not client:
-        return json.dumps({"error": "No active target. Call proxmox_connect or proxmox_use_target first."})
-
-    try:
-        # Query cluster resources for both VMs and containers
-        resp = client.get("/api2/json/cluster/resources", params={"type": "vm"})
-        resp.raise_for_status()
-        data = resp.json().get("data", [])
-
-        # Filter: vmid with status and type
-        guests = []
-        for entry in data:
-            if entry.get("type") in ("qemu", "lxc"):
-                guests.append({
-                    "vmid": entry.get("vmid"),
-                    "node": entry.get("node"),
-                    "name": entry.get("name"),
-                    "type": entry.get("type"),
-                    "status": entry.get("status"),
-                    "mem": entry.get("mem"),
-                    "maxmem": entry.get("maxmem"),
-                    "cpu": entry.get("cpu"),
-                    "maxcpu": entry.get("maxcpu"),
-                    "disk": entry.get("disk"),
-                    "maxdisk": entry.get("maxdisk"),
-                    "uptime": entry.get("uptime"),
-                })
-        return json.dumps(guests, indent=2)
-    except Exception as exc:
-        return json.dumps({"error": str(exc)})
-    finally:
-        client.close()
-
-
-@mcp.tool()
-def proxmox_debug_guest_inventory(node: str | None = None) -> str:
-    """Return the raw JSON from the Proxmox API for debugging guest listing.
-
-    If a node is given, queries /nodes/{node}/qemu and /nodes/{node}/lxc separately.
-    Otherwise, queries the cluster resources endpoint.
-    """
-    client = _get_active_client()
-    if not client:
-        return json.dumps({"error": "No active target. Call proxmox_connect or proxmox_use_target first."})
-
-    try:
-        result = {}
-        if node:
-            # Per-node endpoints
-            for gtype in ("qemu", "lxc"):
-                resp = client.get(f"/api2/json/nodes/{node}/{gtype}")
-                resp.raise_for_status()
-                result[gtype] = resp.json().get("data", [])
-        else:
-            # Cluster resources
-            resp = client.get("/api2/json/cluster/resources", params={"type": "vm"})
-            resp.raise_for_status()
-            result = resp.json()
-        return json.dumps(result, indent=2, default=str)
-    except Exception as exc:
-        return json.dumps({"error": str(exc)})
-    finally:
-        client.close()
-
-
-@mcp.tool()
-def proxmox_list_qemu(node: str) -> str:
-    """List all QEMU VMs on a specific Proxmox node."""
-    client = _get_active_client()
-    if not client:
-        return json.dumps({"error": "No active target. Call proxmox_connect or proxmox_use_target first."})
-
-    try:
-        resp = client.get(f"/api2/json/nodes/{node}/qemu")
-        resp.raise_for_status()
-        vms = resp.json().get("data", [])
-        return json.dumps(vms, indent=2)
-    except Exception as exc:
-        return json.dumps({"error": str(exc)})
-    finally:
-        client.close()
-
-
-@mcp.tool()
-def proxmox_list_lxc(node: str) -> str:
-    """List all LXC containers on a specific Proxmox node."""
-    client = _get_active_client()
-    if not client:
-        return json.dumps({"error": "No active target. Call proxmox_connect or proxmox_use_target first."})
-
-    try:
-        resp = client.get(f"/api2/json/nodes/{node}/lxc")
-        resp.raise_for_status()
-        lxcs = resp.json().get("data", [])
-        return json.dumps(lxcs, indent=2)
-    except Exception as exc:
-        return json.dumps({"error": str(exc)})
-    finally:
-        client.close()
-
-
 @mcp.tool()
 def proxmox_get_config() -> str:
-    from proxmox_mcp.targets import registry
-
     return json.dumps(
         {
             "allow_writes": settings.allow_writes,
+            "verify_ssl_default": settings.verify_ssl,
             "active_target": registry.active().name if registry.active() else None,
             "targets": registry.list(),
             "version": __version__,