list_volume_metrics

List volume performance metrics

SERVERCloudStack MCP Server SOURCEmozg31337/cloudstack-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/mozg31337-cloudstack-mcp-server/list-volume-metrics.md

WHAT IT DOES

What list_volume_metrics does on CloudStack MCP Server

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

RISK

Why list_volume_metrics is rated Low

This tool retrieves and lists performance metrics for storage volumes. It is a read-only operation that queries existing data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any changes to infrastructure. The verb 'list' combined with 'metrics' (observational data) confirms this is a data retrieval operation with minimal security impact.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_volume_metrics' and description 'List volume performance metrics' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs list_volume_metrics safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and CloudStack MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_volume_metrics, this is the rule to start with:

list_volume_metrics Allowed

list_volume_metrics is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_volume_metrics": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect CloudStack MCP Server, apply this rule, and every list_volume_metrics call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about list_volume_metrics

What does the list_volume_metrics tool do? +

List volume performance metrics. It is categorised as a Read tool in the CloudStack MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_volume_metrics? +

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

What risk level is list_volume_metrics? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_volume_metrics? +

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

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

list_volume_metrics is provided by the CloudStack MCP Server MCP server (mozg31337/cloudstack-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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