device_reauth_status

Inspect an owned remote Yaver machine's recovery state. Distinguishes healthy, bootstrap, auth-expired, unreachable, and offline cases so coding agents can decide whether to wait, reconnect, or start re-auth.

Server Yaver yaver-cli
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 11 required

What device_reauth_status does on Yaver

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
device_id string Yes Owned Yaver device ID, unique prefix, or exact device name.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why device_reauth_status needs a policy

Even though device_reauth_status only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs — an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.

Questions about device_reauth_status

What does the device_reauth_status tool do? +

Inspect an owned remote Yaver machine's recovery state. Distinguishes healthy, bootstrap, auth-expired, unreachable, and offline cases so coding agents can decide whether to wait, reconnect, or start re-auth. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Yaver MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does device_reauth_status accept? +

device_reauth_status accepts 1 parameter: device_id. Required: device_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on device_reauth_status? +

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

What risk level is device_reauth_status? +

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

Can I rate-limit device_reauth_status? +

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

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

device_reauth_status is provided by the Yaver MCP server (yaver-cli). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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