GetSession

Get details for a specific session by ID.

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

What GetSession does on Veeam VBR v13 MCP Server

AI agents call GetSession 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 GetSession needs a policy

This tool retrieves session information by ID without modifying, executing, or deleting any data. It is a straightforward read operation on Veeam Backup & Replication session metadata. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an AI agent could only view session details, not alter backup operations or infrastructure.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'GetSession' combined with description 'Get details for a specific session by ID' indicates a query/retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about GetSession

What does the GetSession tool do? +

Get details for a specific 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 GetSession? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit GetSession? +

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

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

GetSession 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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