set_out_of_office

Set an out-of-office / absence period with status message (NC 28+)

SERVERAIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server SOURCEelgorro/aiquila

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What set_out_of_office does on AIquila — Nextcloud MCP Server

AI agents use set_out_of_office 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.

RISK

Why set_out_of_office is rated Medium

This is a reversible state modification operation that changes user-facing settings (out-of-office status and message). It does not delete data (not Destructive), does not execute arbitrary code (not Execute), and does not involve financial transactions (not Financial). While it affects user settings and presence, it remains a configuration Write operation.

From the tool's definition Tool allows setting out-of-office status and absence period with message—this modifies user account settings and status information that affects how the account appears to others (calendar, contact, and system visibility).

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

set_out_of_office Rate-limited

set_out_of_office 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "set_out_of_office": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "set_out_of_office_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT 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 set_out_of_office call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about set_out_of_office

What does the set_out_of_office tool do? +

Set an out-of-office / absence period with status message (NC 28+). 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.

How do I enforce a policy on set_out_of_office? +

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

set_out_of_office is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit set_out_of_office? +

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

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

set_out_of_office 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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