get_fabric_types

get_fabric_types

Server Laundry Timer MCP nicolavs/laundry-timer-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_fabric_types does on Laundry Timer MCP

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

Why get_fabric_types needs a policy

This tool retrieves fabric type information without modifying, deleting, or executing operations. It has no financial impact and minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent. The only uncertainty is the empty description, which slightly reduces confidence, but the name and server context strongly indicate a simple data lookup.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_fabric_types' indicates data retrieval. Server context describes 'providing access to laundry preferences' and the sibling tools are read-only operations (get_forecast, get_preferred_drying_method).

Questions about get_fabric_types

What does the get_fabric_types tool do? +

get_fabric_types. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Laundry Timer MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_fabric_types? +

Register the Laundry Timer MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_fabric_types: 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 Laundry Timer MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_fabric_types? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_fabric_types? +

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

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

get_fabric_types is provided by the Laundry Timer MCP server (nicolavs/laundry-timer-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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