analyze_backlinks

バックリンク分析とグラフ構造の把握を行います

Server Obsidian MCP Server libra850/obsidian-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What analyze_backlinks does on Obsidian MCP Server

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

Why analyze_backlinks needs a policy

Backlink analysis is a read-only operation that queries the vault's link graph structure. It retrieves information about how notes reference each other without creating, modifying, or deleting any content. This aligns with the Read category of tools that perform retrieval and analysis with no side effects.

From the tool's definition The tool name 'analyze_backlinks' and description 'バックリンク分析とグラフ構造の把握を行います' (analyze backlinks and understand graph structure) indicate a query/analysis function that retrieves and examines existing link relationships without modifying or deleting data.

Questions about analyze_backlinks

What does the analyze_backlinks tool do? +

バックリンク分析とグラフ構造の把握を行います. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Obsidian MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on analyze_backlinks? +

Register the Obsidian MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for analyze_backlinks: 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 Obsidian MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is analyze_backlinks? +

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

Can I rate-limit analyze_backlinks? +

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

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

analyze_backlinks is provided by the Obsidian MCP Server MCP server (libra850/obsidian-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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