quota_summary

Get account resource usage summary

Server CloudStack MCP Server mozg31337/cloudstack-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What quota_summary does on CloudStack MCP Server

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

Why quota_summary needs a policy

This tool retrieves and summarizes account quota and resource usage information. The verb 'Get' and the nature of a 'summary' operation confirm this is a read-only query that returns data about current resource consumption. There is no modification, deletion, execution, or financial impact.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'quota_summary' and description 'Get account resource usage summary' indicate a retrieval operation that queries existing data without modification or side effects.

Questions about quota_summary

What does the quota_summary tool do? +

Get account resource usage summary. 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 quota_summary? +

Register the CloudStack MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for quota_summary: 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 quota_summary? +

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

Can I rate-limit quota_summary? +

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

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

quota_summary 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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