VPS_setPanelPasswordV1
Set panel password for a specified virtual machine. If virtual machine does not use panel OS, the request will still be processed without any effect. Requirements for password are same as in the [recreate virtual machine endpoint](/#tag/vps-virtual-machine/POST/api/vps/v1/virtual-machines/{virtua...
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What VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 does on Hostinger Api
AI agents use VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 to create or update resources in Hostinger Api, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Hostinger Api environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
password | string | Yes | Panel password for the virtual machine |
virtualMachineId | integer | Yes | Virtual Machine ID |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 is rated Medium
This tool modifies security credentials (panel password) for VPS control panel access. While reversible (passwords can be changed again), unauthorized use could grant an attacker control over a VPS instance through the panel. Categorized as Write rather than Execute because it directly modifies a configuration setting (credentials) rather than executing arbitrary commands.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Set panel password for a specified virtual machine' and 'Use this endpoint to configure control panel access credentials for VPS instances.' This modifies authentication credentials for VPS management access.
Risk signalsHandles credentials or secrets (password)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hostinger Api, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For VPS_setPanelPasswordV1, this is the rule to start with:
VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Hostinger Api, apply this rule, and every VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about VPS_setPanelPasswordV1
Set panel password for a specified virtual machine. If virtual machine does not use panel OS, the request will still be processed without any effect. Requirements for password are same as in the [recreate virtual machine endpoint](/#tag/vps-virtual-machine/POST/api/vps/v1/virtual-machines/{virtualMachineId}/recreate). Use this endpoint to configure control panel access credentials for VPS instances. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Hostinger Api MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 accepts 2 parameters: password, virtualMachineId. Required: password, virtualMachineId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Hostinger Api MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for VPS_setPanelPasswordV1: 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 Hostinger Api. Nothing to install.
VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 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 VPS_setPanelPasswordV1. 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.
VPS_setPanelPasswordV1 is provided by the Hostinger Api MCP server (hostinger-api-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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