obsidian-delete-note
Delete a note from your local Obsidian Vault.
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What obsidian-delete-note does on Nitrostack
AI agents call obsidian-delete-note to permanently remove resources in Nitrostack, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why obsidian-delete-note is rated Critical
Irreversibly removes user data without undo capability; cannot be recovered.
From the tool's definition Delete a note from your local Obsidian Vault.
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The rule that runs obsidian-delete-note safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Nitrostack, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For obsidian-delete-note, this is the rule to start with:
obsidian-delete-note is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Nitrostack, apply this rule, and every obsidian-delete-note call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about obsidian-delete-note
Delete a note from your local Obsidian Vault. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Nitrostack MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Nitrostack MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for obsidian-delete-note: 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 Nitrostack. Nothing to install.
obsidian-delete-note is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the obsidian-delete-note 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for obsidian-delete-note. 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.
obsidian-delete-note is provided by the Nitrostack MCP server (nitrocloudofficial/nitrostack). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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