check_docmost

Check Docmost collaborative wiki/documentation health via GET /api/health. Returns healthy/reachable status. Default port 3000.

SERVERMcp Nettools SOURCEaaronckj/mcp-nettools

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/aaronckj-mcp-nettools/check-docmost.md

WHAT IT DOES

What check_docmost does on Mcp Nettools

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

RISK

Why check_docmost is rated Low

This is a health check operation that only retrieves status information about a Docmost instance. It uses GET, has no side effects, and cannot modify, execute, or delete anything. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only perform reconnaissance on internal services.

From the tool's definition Tool performs a GET request to /api/health endpoint to check status. Description explicitly states it 'Returns healthy/reachable status' with no modification or execution capabilities.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs check_docmost safely

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

check_docmost Allowed

check_docmost 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": {
    "check_docmost": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about check_docmost

What does the check_docmost tool do? +

Check Docmost collaborative wiki/documentation health via GET /api/health. Returns healthy/reachable status. Default port 3000. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Nettools MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on check_docmost? +

Register the Mcp Nettools MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for check_docmost: 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 Mcp Nettools. Nothing to install.

What risk level is check_docmost? +

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

Can I rate-limit check_docmost? +

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

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

check_docmost is provided by the Mcp Nettools MCP server (aaronckj/mcp-nettools). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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