database_get_backups

List database backups.

SERVERAapanel SOURCEnipunanirmal/aapanel-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/aapanel-mcp/database-get-backups.md

WHAT IT DOES

What database_get_backups does on Aapanel

AI agents call database_get_backups to retrieve information from Aapanel without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why database_get_backups is rated Low

This tool queries and returns information about existing database backups. It performs a read-only operation that retrieves or lists data without side effects, triggering reversible changes, executing code, deleting data, or moving funds. The verb 'get' and 'list' are typical indicators of Read category operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'database_get_backups' and description 'List database backups' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or deletion of data.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs database_get_backups safely

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

database_get_backups Allowed

database_get_backups is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "database_get_backups": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about database_get_backups

What does the database_get_backups tool do? +

List database backups. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Aapanel MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on database_get_backups? +

Register the Aapanel MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for database_get_backups: 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 Aapanel. Nothing to install.

What risk level is database_get_backups? +

database_get_backups is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit database_get_backups? +

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

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

database_get_backups is provided by the Aapanel MCP server (nipunanirmal/aapanel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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