protect_detection_search_labels

A read tool on the UniFi Access MCP server.

SERVERUniFi Access MCP SOURCEpypi:unifi-protect-mcp

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-sirkirby-unifi-access-mcp/protect-detection-search-labels.md

WHAT IT DOES

What protect_detection_search_labels does on UniFi Access MCP

AI agents call protect_detection_search_labels 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 protect_detection_search_labels is rated Low

The name indicates this tool searches or retrieves detection labels without modifying, deleting, or executing operations. The 'search' verb typically denotes a Read operation. However, with no description provided, confidence is reduced. Given the context of a UniFi Access/Protect management server, this likely retrieves or queries detection label data.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'protect_detection_search_labels' suggests a search/query operation on labels. Description is empty, limiting confidence.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs protect_detection_search_labels 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 protect_detection_search_labels, this is the rule to start with:

protect_detection_search_labels Allowed

protect_detection_search_labels 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": {
    "protect_detection_search_labels": {}
  }
}

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 protect_detection_search_labels call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about protect_detection_search_labels

What does the protect_detection_search_labels tool do? +

protect_detection_search_labels is a read tool on the UniFi Access MCP server. 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 protect_detection_search_labels? +

Register the UniFi Access MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for protect_detection_search_labels: 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 protect_detection_search_labels? +

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

Can I rate-limit protect_detection_search_labels? +

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

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

protect_detection_search_labels 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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