get_ups_status

Get UPS (uninterruptible power supply) status and configuration.

Server Synology MCP Server rafalr100/synology-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_ups_status does on Synology MCP Server

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

Why get_ups_status needs a policy

This tool retrieves monitoring information about an uninterruptible power supply device. It queries state and configuration data without modifying, executing operations, or causing irreversible changes. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only read UPS status, which has no security impact. This is a straightforward Read operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_ups_status' and description states 'Get UPS (uninterruptible power supply) status and configuration.' The verb 'Get' and the passive framing indicate data retrieval only.

Questions about get_ups_status

What does the get_ups_status tool do? +

Get UPS (uninterruptible power supply) status and configuration. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Synology MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_ups_status? +

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

What risk level is get_ups_status? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_ups_status? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_ups_status 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_ups_status completely? +

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

get_ups_status is provided by the Synology MCP Server MCP server (rafalr100/synology-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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