GetJob

Get a specific job configuration by its ID.

Server Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server kid-boy/veeam-mcp-13
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What GetJob does on Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server

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

Why GetJob needs a policy

This tool retrieves job configuration metadata from Veeam Backup & Replication. The verb 'Get' and the explicit mention of fetching configuration by ID align with the Read category (queries data with no side effects). Even though Veeam controls critical backup infrastructure, merely reading job configuration poses minimal risk compared to executing, modifying, or deleting backups.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'GetJob' and description 'Get a specific job configuration by its ID' indicate retrieval of existing data with no modification, deletion, or execution of operations.

Questions about GetJob

What does the GetJob tool do? +

Get a specific job configuration by its 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 GetJob? +

Register the Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for GetJob: 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 GetJob? +

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

Can I rate-limit GetJob? +

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

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

GetJob 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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