create_backup_schedule
Create a Firestore backup schedule.
This record as markdown: /tools/com-googleapis-firestore-mcp/create-backup-schedule.md
What create_backup_schedule does on Mcp
AI agents use create_backup_schedule to create or update resources in Mcp, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mcp environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
parent | string | Yes | Required. The parent database. Format `projects/{project}/databases/{database}` |
backupSchedule | object | Yes | Required. The backup schedule to create. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why create_backup_schedule is rated Medium
An AI agent can call create_backup_schedule faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Mcp by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.
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The rule that runs create_backup_schedule safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_backup_schedule, this is the rule to start with:
create_backup_schedule 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 Mcp, apply this rule, and every create_backup_schedule call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about create_backup_schedule
Create a Firestore backup schedule. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
create_backup_schedule accepts 2 parameters: parent, backupSchedule. Required: parent, backupSchedule. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_backup_schedule: 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 Mcp. Nothing to install.
create_backup_schedule 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 create_backup_schedule 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 create_backup_schedule. 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.
create_backup_schedule is provided by the MCP server (https://firestore.googleapis.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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