photos_delete_album

Delete a photo album. This only removes the album — the underlying files are not deleted.

SERVERAIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server SOURCEelgorro/aiquila

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Destructive

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Hiddensee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/aiquila-nextcloud-mcp-server/photos-delete-album.md

WHAT IT DOES

What photos_delete_album does on AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server

AI agents call photos_delete_album to permanently remove resources in AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

RISK

Why photos_delete_album is rated Critical

This tool performs an irreversible deletion operation on a data structure (the album). Even though files themselves persist, the album entity—including its organization, sharing settings, and associations—is destroyed without recovery mechanism. This meets the Destructive category (irreversibly deletes data) rather than Write (which is reversible).

From the tool's definition Tool name 'photos_delete_album' and description 'Delete a photo album' indicate irreversible deletion of an album object.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

photos_delete_album Hidden

photos_delete_album is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "photos_delete_album"
  ]
}

RESTRICT 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 photos_delete_album call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about photos_delete_album

What does the photos_delete_album tool do? +

Delete a photo album. This only removes the album — the underlying files are not deleted. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on photos_delete_album? +

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

photos_delete_album is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit photos_delete_album? +

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

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

photos_delete_album 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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