photos_get_album

Get details of a photo album including its files. Returns file IDs (needed for photos_remove_from_album), names, types, and sizes.

SERVERAIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server SOURCEelgorro/aiquila

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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WHAT IT DOES

What photos_get_album does on AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server

AI agents call photos_get_album 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 photos_get_album is rated Low

This tool queries and returns album details and file metadata with no side effects. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute operations. The information returned (file IDs, names, types, sizes) is used for reference by other tools but the tool itself only reads.

From the tool's definition The tool 'Get details of a photo album including its files' retrieves metadata (file IDs, names, types, sizes) without modifying or deleting data. The verb 'Get' and the description's focus on returning information confirm a read-only operation.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

photos_get_album Allowed

photos_get_album 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": {
    "photos_get_album": {}
  }
}

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 photos_get_album call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about photos_get_album

What does the photos_get_album tool do? +

Get details of a photo album including its files. Returns file IDs (needed for photos_remove_from_album), names, types, and sizes. 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 photos_get_album? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit photos_get_album? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the photos_get_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_get_album completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for photos_get_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_get_album? +

photos_get_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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