GetAllBackupFiles

What GetAllBackupFiles does on Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server

AI agents call GetAllBackupFiles to retrieve information from Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why GetAllBackupFiles is rated Low

This tool retrieves metadata about backup files without creating, modifying, executing, or deleting any data. It is a straightforward information query operation. The blast radius is minimal—incorrect usage returns incomplete results rather than causing infrastructure damage or data loss. Severity is low because obtaining a list of backup files is informational only and does not affect system state.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'GetAllBackupFiles' and description states 'Get all .VBK and .VIB files associated with a backup.' The verb 'Get' and the retrieval-only nature of querying backup file metadata indicate a read operation with no modification or execution of side…

The rule that runs GetAllBackupFiles safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For GetAllBackupFiles, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "GetAllBackupFiles": {}
  }
}

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