create_map_favorite
Create a new map favorite (saved location/pin) in Nextcloud Maps. Latitude and longitude are required.
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What create_map_favorite does on AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server
AI agents use create_map_favorite 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.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
lat | number | Yes | Latitude |
lng | number | Yes | Longitude |
name | string | — | Name of the location |
comment | string | — | A comment or note |
category | string | — | Category name (e.g. 'Restaurant', 'Home') |
extensions | string | — | Extra data as a string |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why create_map_favorite is rated Medium
This tool creates and stores a new map favorite/pin, which is a reversible write operation. It does not execute code, delete data, or trigger financial transactions. The blast radius is minimal since a malicious agent could at worst add unwanted saved locations, which an admin can remove. Severity is low because the impact is limited to cosmetic data that does not affect system functionality or security.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Create a new map favorite (saved location/pin)' — 'create' is a write operation that adds new data (a saved location) to Nextcloud Maps.
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The rule that runs create_map_favorite safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_map_favorite, this is the rule to start with:
create_map_favorite 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server, apply this rule, and every create_map_favorite call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about create_map_favorite
Create a new map favorite (saved location/pin) in Nextcloud Maps. Latitude and longitude are required. 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.
create_map_favorite accepts 6 parameters: lat, lng, name, comment, category, extensions. Required: lat, lng. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_map_favorite: 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.
create_map_favorite is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_map_favorite 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for create_map_favorite. 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.
create_map_favorite 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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