GetServerInfo

Get the Veeam Backup & Replication installation ID, server name, build number, and patches.

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

What GetServerInfo does on Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server

AI agents call GetServerInfo 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 GetServerInfo needs a policy

This tool retrieves system metadata about the Veeam server without causing any side effects, modifications, or triggering external operations. It is a straightforward read operation that queries server properties for informational purposes only.

From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states it 'Get[s]' information: 'installation ID, server name, build number, and patches' with no mention of modification, deletion, or execution capabilities.

Questions about GetServerInfo

What does the GetServerInfo tool do? +

Get the Veeam Backup & Replication installation ID, server name, build number, and patches. 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 GetServerInfo? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit GetServerInfo? +

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

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

GetServerInfo 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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