get_auth_domain
Get authentication domain configuration.
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What get_auth_domain does on Proxmox MCP Server
AI agents call get_auth_domain to retrieve information from Proxmox MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_auth_domain is rated Low
This is a read operation that retrieves configuration data about authentication domains in Proxmox. While it does not modify data (ruling out Write/Execute/Destructive/Financial), it accesses security-sensitive information (authentication configuration).
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_auth_domain' and description 'Get authentication domain configuration' indicate a retrieval operation that queries authentication domain settings without modifying or executing anything.
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The rule that runs get_auth_domain safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Proxmox MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_auth_domain, this is the rule to start with:
get_auth_domain is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Proxmox MCP Server, apply this rule, and every get_auth_domain call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_auth_domain
Get authentication domain configuration. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Proxmox MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Proxmox MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_auth_domain: 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 Proxmox MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_auth_domain is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_auth_domain 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 get_auth_domain. 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.
get_auth_domain is provided by the Proxmox MCP Server MCP server (gethosthewalrus/proxmox-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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