upload_group_file
A write tool on the NapCat MCP server.
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What upload_group_file does on NapCat MCP Server
AI agents use upload_group_file to create or update resources in NapCat MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your NapCat MCP Server environment.
Why upload_group_file is rated Medium
This tool creates or stores a new file in a group, which is a reversible write operation. It does not delete data (not Destructive), does not move money (not Financial), and does not directly execute arbitrary code (not Execute).
From the tool's definition Tool name 'upload_group_file' and description 'Upload group file' indicate file creation/modification within a group context. Upload operations create new resources and modify group state.
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The rule that runs upload_group_file safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and NapCat MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For upload_group_file, this is the rule to start with:
upload_group_file stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect NapCat MCP Server, apply this rule, and every upload_group_file call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about upload_group_file
upload_group_file is a write tool on the NapCat MCP Server MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the NapCat MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the NapCat MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for upload_group_file: 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 NapCat MCP Server. Nothing to install.
upload_group_file is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the upload_group_file 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for upload_group_file. 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.
upload_group_file is provided by the NapCat MCP Server MCP server (1021143806/napcat_mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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