get_local_time

Get the current local time and timezone of the MCP server. Call this to establish a time reference before creating or listing calendar events, or to resolve scheduling ambiguities with the user.

SERVERAIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server SOURCEelgorro/aiquila

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_local_time does on AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server

AI agents call get_local_time to retrieve information from AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why get_local_time is rated Low

This tool only queries and returns system time/timezone information. It does not modify, execute external operations, delete data, or affect financial systems. The blast radius of misuse is negligible—an attacker cannot cause harm by obtaining the server's local time. It is a pure Read operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_local_time' and description explicitly states it 'Get[s] the current local time and timezone' — a retrieval operation with no side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

get_local_time Allowed

get_local_time 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": {
    "get_local_time": {}
  }
}

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

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server, apply this rule, and every get_local_time call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_local_time

What does the get_local_time tool do? +

Get the current local time and timezone of the MCP server. Call this to establish a time reference before creating or listing calendar events, or to resolve scheduling ambiguities with the user. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_local_time? +

Register the AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_local_time: 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 get_local_time? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_local_time? +

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

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

get_local_time 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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