add_user_to_group

Add a Nextcloud user to a group. Requires admin privileges

Medium RISK CLASS
Category Write
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What add_user_to_group does on AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server

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

Why add_user_to_group is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies group membership, which is a reversible data change (users can be removed from groups). It does not delete data (Destructive), execute arbitrary code (Execute), or move money (Financial). While it modifies access control structures and requires admin privileges, the operation itself is reversible, placing it in Write rather than Execute.

From the tool's definition Tool adds a user to a group, which modifies group membership data. Description explicitly states 'Add a Nextcloud user to a group', indicating a creation/modification operation. Requires admin privileges, indicating elevated access control.

Risk signalsAdmin/system-level operation

Questions about add_user_to_group

What does the add_user_to_group tool do? +

Add a Nextcloud user to a group. Requires admin privileges. It is categorised as a Write tool in the AIquila — Nextcloud 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 add_user_to_group? +

Register the AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for add_user_to_group: 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 AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is add_user_to_group? +

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

Can I rate-limit add_user_to_group? +

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

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

add_user_to_group is provided by the AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server MCP server (elgorro/aiquila). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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