GetConfigBackupOptions

What GetConfigBackupOptions does on Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server

AI agents call GetConfigBackupOptions 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 GetConfigBackupOptions is rated Low

This tool retrieves backup configuration metadata including schedule, repository location, and encryption settings. While it is a Read operation (no side effects), the severity is elevated to 'medium' because the returned information includes sensitive infrastructure details (encryption keys/settings, repository locations, and backup schedules) that could be exploited by an attacker to identify backup…

From the tool's definition Tool name 'GetConfigBackupOptions' and description 'Get configuration backup settings (schedule, repository, encryption)' indicate a retrieval operation that queries existing backup configuration data without modifying it.

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

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

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