generate_host_ssh_key

A execute tool on the 1Panel MCP server.

SERVER1Panel MCP Server SOURCEeaveluo/1panel-mcp

High RISK CLASS

Category Execute

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/generate-host-ssh-key.md

WHAT IT DOES

What generate_host_ssh_key does on 1Panel MCP Server

AI agents invoke generate_host_ssh_key to trigger actions in 1Panel MCP Server. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

RISK

Why generate_host_ssh_key is rated High

Generating a host SSH key is an active operation that triggers key generation on the server infrastructure. It modifies the server's cryptographic identity and security posture. This is not a simple read or reversible write — replacing or generating SSH host keys can disrupt existing connections and alter the server's trusted fingerprint, making it closer to Execute (triggering an external security operation).

From the tool's definition Generate host SSH key

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs generate_host_ssh_key safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and 1Panel MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For generate_host_ssh_key, this is the rule to start with:

generate_host_ssh_key Rate-limited

generate_host_ssh_key stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "generate_host_ssh_key": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "generate_host_ssh_key_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

RATE-LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 1Panel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every generate_host_ssh_key call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about generate_host_ssh_key

What does the generate_host_ssh_key tool do? +

generate_host_ssh_key is a execute tool on the 1Panel MCP Server MCP server. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the 1Panel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on generate_host_ssh_key? +

Register the 1Panel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for generate_host_ssh_key: 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 1Panel MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is generate_host_ssh_key? +

generate_host_ssh_key is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit generate_host_ssh_key? +

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

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

generate_host_ssh_key is provided by the 1Panel MCP Server MCP server (eaveluo/1panel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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