calendar_get_event

Get full details of a single CalDAV event by its href.

Server Pyfastmail pjosols/pyfastmail-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What calendar_get_event does on Pyfastmail

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

Why calendar_get_event needs a policy

This tool retrieves calendar event data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing anything. It is a straightforward query operation that reads existing information. While the server grants broad access to Fastmail accounts, this specific tool performs no destructive or consequential actions.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'calendar_get_event' and description states 'Get full details of a single CalDAV event by its href' — the verb 'Get' and the absence of any modification language indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about calendar_get_event

What does the calendar_get_event tool do? +

Get full details of a single CalDAV event by its href. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Pyfastmail MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on calendar_get_event? +

Register the Pyfastmail MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for calendar_get_event: 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 Pyfastmail. Nothing to install.

What risk level is calendar_get_event? +

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

Can I rate-limit calendar_get_event? +

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

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

calendar_get_event is provided by the Pyfastmail MCP server (pjosols/pyfastmail-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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