GetAutomationSession

Get a specific automation session by ID.

SERVERVeeam VBR v13 MCP Server SOURCEkid-boy/veeam-mcp-13

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What GetAutomationSession does on Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server

AI agents call GetAutomationSession 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.

RISK

Why GetAutomationSession is rated Low

This tool performs a simple GET-like operation to query and retrieve data about an automation session. There are no side effects, no data modification, no code/command execution, and no destructive operations. It is purely informational/observational in nature, making it a Read category tool with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'GetAutomationSession' and description 'Get a specific automation session by ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or execution of commands.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

GetAutomationSession Allowed

GetAutomationSession 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": {
    "GetAutomationSession": {}
  }
}

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

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server, apply this rule, and every GetAutomationSession call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about GetAutomationSession

What does the GetAutomationSession tool do? +

Get a specific automation session by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on GetAutomationSession? +

Register the Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for GetAutomationSession: 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 Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is GetAutomationSession? +

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

Can I rate-limit GetAutomationSession? +

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

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

GetAutomationSession is provided by the Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server MCP server (kid-boy/veeam-mcp-13). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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