check_pitr_readiness

A read tool on the Mcpg MCP server.

SERVERMcpg SOURCEpypi:mcpg

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-devopam-mcpg/check-pitr-readiness.md

WHAT IT DOES

What check_pitr_readiness does on Mcpg

AI agents call check_pitr_readiness to retrieve information from Mcpg without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why check_pitr_readiness is rated Low

PITR readiness checks are diagnostic operations that verify backup and recovery configuration state without modifying data or executing external operations. This aligns with the Read category: retrieves or queries system state for informational purposes. The low severity reflects that misuse would only expose operational metadata, not cause data loss or execution of arbitrary commands.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'check_pitr_readiness' suggests checking status of Point-In-Time Recovery (PITR) configuration. The 'check' verb indicates a query or verification operation with no side effects. Description is empty, reducing confidence slightly.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs check_pitr_readiness safely

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

check_pitr_readiness Allowed

check_pitr_readiness is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "check_pitr_readiness": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcpg, apply this rule, and every check_pitr_readiness call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about check_pitr_readiness

What does the check_pitr_readiness tool do? +

check_pitr_readiness is a read tool on the Mcpg MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcpg MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on check_pitr_readiness? +

Register the Mcpg MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for check_pitr_readiness: 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 Mcpg. Nothing to install.

What risk level is check_pitr_readiness? +

check_pitr_readiness is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit check_pitr_readiness? +

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

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

check_pitr_readiness is provided by the Mcpg MCP server (pypi:mcpg). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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