# mittwald_user_ssh_key_delete

Delete an SSH key.. Permanently removes the specified SSH key.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `mittwald_user_ssh_key_delete`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-user-ssh-key-delete

## Facts

- Tool: `mittwald_user_ssh_key_delete`
- Server: Mittwald MCP Server (`mittwald/mcp-server`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/mittwald/mcp-server
- Risk category: Destructive (Critical risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Hidden

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "mittwald_user_ssh_key_delete",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why mittwald_user_ssh_key_delete is rated Critical

SSH keys are critical authentication credentials. Permanent deletion of an SSH key cannot be undone and will cause immediate access loss for any systems or services relying on that key. This is an irreversible destructive action that ranks higher in severity than Write or Execute categories. High severity due to potential impact on user access and authentication infrastructure.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name contains 'delete' and description states 'Permanently removes the specified SSH key.' The word 'Permanently' confirms irreversible deletion."

## Use case

AI agents call mittwald_user_ssh_key_delete to permanently remove resources in Mittwald MCP Server, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Hidden**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Mittwald MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "mittwald_user_ssh_key_delete"
  ]
}
```

## Other tools on Mittwald MCP Server (171)

- `mittwald_app_uninstall` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-app-uninstall.md
- `mittwald_backup_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-backup-delete.md
- `mittwald_backup_schedule_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-backup-schedule-delete.md
- `mittwald_container_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-container-delete.md
- `mittwald_context_reset_session` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-context-reset-session.md
- `mittwald_cronjob_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-cronjob-delete.md
- `mittwald_database_mysql_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-database-mysql-delete.md
- `mittwald_database_mysql_user_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-database-mysql-user-delete.md
- `mittwald_domain_virtualhost_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-domain-virtualhost-delete.md
- `mittwald_extension_uninstall` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-extension-uninstall.md
- `mittwald_mail_address_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-mail-address-delete.md
- `mittwald_mail_deliverybox_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-mail-deliverybox-delete.md
- `mittwald_org_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-org-delete.md
- `mittwald_org_membership_revoke` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-org-membership-revoke.md
- `mittwald_project_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-project-delete.md
- `mittwald_registry_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-registry-delete.md
- `mittwald_sftp_user_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-sftp-user-delete.md
- `mittwald_ssh_user_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-ssh-user-delete.md
- `mittwald_stack_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-stack-delete.md
- `mittwald_user_api_token_revoke` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-user-api-token-revoke.md
- `mittwald_volume_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-volume-delete.md
- `mittwald_app_install_wordpress` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-app-install-wordpress.md
- `mittwald_app_open` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-app-open.md
- `mittwald_app_ssh` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-app-ssh.md
- `mittwald_app_upgrade` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-app-upgrade.md
- `mittwald_container_recreate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-container-recreate.md
- `mittwald_container_restart` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-container-restart.md
- `mittwald_container_run` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-container-run.md
- `mittwald_container_start` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-container-start.md
- `mittwald_container_stop` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server/mittwald-container-stop.md
- …and 141 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/mittwald-mcp-server.md

## For agents

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- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=mittwald-mcp-server · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/mittwald-mcp-server