mark_item_read
Mark a single news item as read.
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What mark_item_read does on AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server
AI agents use mark_item_read 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
itemId | number | Yes | The item ID |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why mark_item_read is rated Medium
This tool modifies the read status of a news item, which is a reversible state change (the item can be marked unread again). It does not delete, execute code, trigger external operations, or move money. It fits the Write category as it creates or modifies data reversibly.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'mark_item_read' and description 'Mark a single news item as read' indicate a state modification operation on a news/feed item.
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The rule that runs mark_item_read 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 mark_item_read, this is the rule to start with:
mark_item_read 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 mark_item_read call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about mark_item_read
Mark a single news item as read. 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.
mark_item_read accepts 1 parameter: itemId. Required: itemId. 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 mark_item_read: 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.
mark_item_read 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 mark_item_read 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 mark_item_read. 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.
mark_item_read 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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