proxmox_node_status

What proxmox_node_status does on MCP Proxmox Server

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

Why proxmox_node_status is rated Low

Although the description is empty, the tool name and context strongly suggest this retrieves status/monitoring data rather than executing operations or modifying infrastructure. This is a Read operation. Severity is medium because unauthorized access to Proxmox node status could reveal infrastructure topology and operational details useful for attack planning, though it causes no direct damage.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'proxmox_node_status' indicates retrieval of node status information. Within a Proxmox infrastructure management context, this retrieves operational metrics and state data about cluster nodes without modifying resources.

The rule that runs proxmox_node_status safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and MCP Proxmox Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For proxmox_node_status, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "proxmox_node_status": {}
  }
}

Questions about proxmox_node_status