seafile_copy

A write tool on the Seafile MCP server.

SERVERSeafile MCP Server SOURCE5p00kyy/seafile-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What seafile_copy does on Seafile MCP Server

AI agents use seafile_copy to create or update resources in Seafile MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Seafile MCP Server environment.

RISK

Why seafile_copy is rated Medium

The tool name 'seafile_copy' combined with its presence among file manipulation tools indicates it duplicates files or directories within Seafile storage. This is a reversible data modification (Write category) rather than Read (no new artifacts created), Execute (no command execution), Destructive (copy is reversible), or Financial.

From the tool's definition Tool is named 'seafile_copy' and appears in a Seafile file management context alongside tools like 'seafile_create_directory', 'seafile_delete', 'seafile_move', and 'seafile_rename'.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs seafile_copy safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Seafile MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For seafile_copy, this is the rule to start with:

seafile_copy Rate-limited

seafile_copy 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "seafile_copy": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "seafile_copy_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Seafile MCP Server, apply this rule, and every seafile_copy call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about seafile_copy

What does the seafile_copy tool do? +

seafile_copy is a write tool on the Seafile MCP Server MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Seafile MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on seafile_copy? +

Register the Seafile MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for seafile_copy: 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 Seafile MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is seafile_copy? +

seafile_copy is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit seafile_copy? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the seafile_copy 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 seafile_copy completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for seafile_copy. 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 seafile_copy? +

seafile_copy is provided by the Seafile MCP Server MCP server (5p00kyy/seafile-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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