get_admin_maintenance

Get admin maintenance status.

Server Mealie MCP Server nikopol666/mealie-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_admin_maintenance does on Mealie MCP Server

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

Why get_admin_maintenance needs a policy

This tool performs a simple query/retrieval of admin maintenance status information. It has no side effects, does not execute code or commands, does not create/modify/delete data, and does not involve financial transactions. It is clearly a Read operation with minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_admin_maintenance' and description 'Get admin maintenance status' indicate a read-only operation that retrieves current system maintenance status without modifying, executing, or deleting any data.

Risk signalsAdmin/system-level operation

Questions about get_admin_maintenance

What does the get_admin_maintenance tool do? +

Get admin maintenance status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mealie MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_admin_maintenance? +

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

What risk level is get_admin_maintenance? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_admin_maintenance? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_admin_maintenance 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_admin_maintenance completely? +

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

get_admin_maintenance is provided by the Mealie MCP Server MCP server (nikopol666/mealie-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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