restart_compose

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

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This record as markdown: /tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/restart-compose.md

WHAT IT DOES

What restart_compose does on 1Panel MCP Server

AI agents invoke restart_compose 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 restart_compose is rated High

This tool executes an external operation (restarting Docker Compose services) that has real-world side effects on running infrastructure. While not permanently destructive, restarting services can cause temporary downtime, interrupt ongoing operations, and affect dependent systems.

From the tool's definition Tool named 'restart_compose' with description 'Restart compose'. In the context of a server infrastructure management tool (1Panel MCP Server), 'restart_compose' performs a Docker Compose restart operation, which executes external operations on containers…

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

restart_compose Rate-limited

restart_compose 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": {
    "restart_compose": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "restart_compose_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 restart_compose call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about restart_compose

What does the restart_compose tool do? +

restart_compose 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 restart_compose? +

Register the 1Panel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for restart_compose: 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 restart_compose? +

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

Can I rate-limit restart_compose? +

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

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

restart_compose 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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