# update_ftp_user

A write tool on the 1Panel MCP Server MCP server.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `update_ftp_user`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/update-ftp-user

## Facts

- Tool: `update_ftp_user`
- Server: 1Panel MCP Server (`eaveluo/1panel-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/EaveLuo/1panel-mcp
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "update_ftp_user",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why update_ftp_user is rated Medium

The tool modifies FTP user accounts (credentials, permissions, or settings) but does not delete them irreversibly. FTP user credentials control access to files on the server, so unauthorized modification could grant attackers file access. However, since updates are reversible and do not destroy data, this is classified as Write rather than Destructive.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'update_ftp_user' and description 'Update FTP user' indicate modification of user credentials or FTP account settings. This is a reversible write operation that modifies existing FTP user configurations."

## Use case

AI agents use update_ftp_user to create or update resources in 1Panel MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your 1Panel MCP Server environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches 1Panel MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "update_ftp_user": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "update_ftp_user_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on 1Panel MCP Server (285)

- `clean_compose_log` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/clean-compose-log.md
- `clean_container_log` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/clean-container-log.md
- `clean_monitor_data` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/clean-monitor-data.md
- `clear_recycle_bin` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/clear-recycle-bin.md
- `delete_ai_agent` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-ai-agent.md
- `delete_ai_agent_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-ai-agent-account.md
- `delete_backup` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-backup.md
- `delete_backup_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-backup-account.md
- `delete_certificate` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-certificate.md
- `delete_clam_config` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-clam-config.md
- `delete_cronjob` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-cronjob.md
- `delete_database` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-database.md
- `delete_file` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-file.md
- `delete_firewall_rule` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-firewall-rule.md
- `delete_ftp_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-ftp-user.md
- `delete_host` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-host.md
- `delete_host_group` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-host-group.md
- `delete_host_ssh_key` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-host-ssh-key.md
- `delete_mcp_server` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-mcp-server.md
- `delete_ollama_model` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-ollama-model.md
- `delete_snapshot` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-snapshot.md
- `delete_website` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-website.md
- `delete_website_domain` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/delete-website-domain.md
- `partition_disk` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/partition-disk.md
- `prune_containers` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/prune-containers.md
- `recover_snapshot` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/recover-snapshot.md
- `recreate_snapshot` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/recreate-snapshot.md
- `remove_compose` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/remove-compose.md
- `remove_container` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/remove-container.md
- `remove_image` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp/remove-image.md
- …and 255 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/eaveluo-1panel-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=eaveluo-1panel-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/eaveluo-1panel-mcp
