access_get_system_info

Get Access system information.

SERVERUniFi Access MCP SOURCEpypi:unifi-protect-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-sirkirby-unifi-access-mcp/access-get-system-info.md

WHAT IT DOES

What access_get_system_info does on UniFi Access MCP

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

RISK

Why access_get_system_info is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves system information about the UniFi Access platform without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a passive information retrieval mechanism with no side effects, fitting the Read category. Low severity because system information disclosure poses minimal risk compared to credential or door control operations on this server.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'access_get_system_info' and description 'Get Access system information' indicate a read-only retrieval operation with no modification or execution of external actions.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs access_get_system_info safely

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

access_get_system_info Allowed

access_get_system_info 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": {
    "access_get_system_info": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about access_get_system_info

What does the access_get_system_info tool do? +

Get Access system information. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UniFi Access MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on access_get_system_info? +

Register the UniFi Access MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for access_get_system_info: 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 UniFi Access MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is access_get_system_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit access_get_system_info? +

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

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

access_get_system_info is provided by the UniFi Access MCP server (pypi:unifi-protect-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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