site_set_traffic_limit

A write tool on the Aapanel MCP server.

SERVERAapanel SOURCEnipunanirmal/aapanel-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/aapanel-mcp/site-set-traffic-limit.md

WHAT IT DOES

What site_set_traffic_limit does on Aapanel

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

RISK

Why site_set_traffic_limit is rated Medium

The 'set' verb indicates this tool creates or modifies data (traffic limit settings for a site) rather than merely reading. This is reversible configuration change (Write category). Severity is medium because misconfigured traffic limits could degrade service availability or cause unexpected blocks, but without permanent data loss.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'site_set_traffic_limit' contains 'set', indicating modification of configuration/state. Description is empty, limiting precision. Sibling tools show this server manages hosting/site infrastructure (aaPanel is a web hosting control panel).

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs site_set_traffic_limit 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 site_set_traffic_limit, this is the rule to start with:

site_set_traffic_limit Rate-limited

site_set_traffic_limit 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": {
    "site_set_traffic_limit": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "site_set_traffic_limit_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 Aapanel, apply this rule, and every site_set_traffic_limit call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about site_set_traffic_limit

What does the site_set_traffic_limit tool do? +

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

How do I enforce a policy on site_set_traffic_limit? +

Register the Aapanel MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for site_set_traffic_limit: 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 site_set_traffic_limit? +

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

Can I rate-limit site_set_traffic_limit? +

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

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

site_set_traffic_limit 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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