get_rest_mode_periods

Get rest mode period data when user has enabled rest mode

Server Oura Ring MCP Server jameslouie/oura-ring-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_rest_mode_periods does on Oura Ring MCP Server

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

Why get_rest_mode_periods needs a policy

This tool retrieves health metric data from the Oura Ring API without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It has no side effects and presents minimal risk—at worst, an agent could access personal health data it shouldn't, but cannot alter system state or cause irreversible harm. Classified as Read with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_rest_mode_periods' and description 'Get rest mode period data' indicate a read/retrieval operation with no modification or execution capability.

Questions about get_rest_mode_periods

What does the get_rest_mode_periods tool do? +

Get rest mode period data when user has enabled rest mode. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Oura Ring MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_rest_mode_periods? +

Register the Oura Ring MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_rest_mode_periods: 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 Oura Ring MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_rest_mode_periods? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_rest_mode_periods? +

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

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

get_rest_mode_periods is provided by the Oura Ring MCP Server MCP server (jameslouie/oura-ring-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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