uncordon_node

Remove unschedulable from a node (uncordon).

Server K8s MCP rahul007-bit/k8s-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What uncordon_node does on K8s MCP

AI agents call uncordon_node to permanently remove resources in K8s MCP — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why uncordon_node needs a policy

An AI agent that decides to call uncordon_node doesn't hesitate, doesn't double-check, and doesn't stop at one. Whatever it removes from K8s MCP is gone — there is no undo for destructive operations.

Questions about uncordon_node

What does the uncordon_node tool do? +

Remove unschedulable from a node (uncordon). It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the K8s MCP MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on uncordon_node? +

Register the K8s MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for uncordon_node: 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 K8s MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is uncordon_node? +

uncordon_node is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit uncordon_node? +

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

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

uncordon_node is provided by the K8s MCP server (rahul007-bit/k8s-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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