sitecore-cli-documentation

Gets Sitecore CLI documentation describing the most often used commands like index rebuild, item serialization, etc.

Server SitecoreMCP ramseur/mcp-sitecore-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What sitecore-cli-documentation does on SitecoreMCP

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

Why sitecore-cli-documentation needs a policy

This tool retrieves and returns documentation—a read-only operation with no ability to modify, delete, or execute systems. It presents information about CLI commands but does not execute them. The blast radius of misuse is minimal; worst case, an agent could be misinformed by documentation content.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'sitecore-cli-documentation' and description 'Gets Sitecore CLI documentation describing the most often used commands' indicate retrieval of documentation content with no side effects.

Questions about sitecore-cli-documentation

What does the sitecore-cli-documentation tool do? +

Gets Sitecore CLI documentation describing the most often used commands like index rebuild, item serialization, etc. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SitecoreMCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on sitecore-cli-documentation? +

Register the Sitecore MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sitecore-cli-documentation: 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 SitecoreMCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is sitecore-cli-documentation? +

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

Can I rate-limit sitecore-cli-documentation? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the sitecore-cli-documentation 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 sitecore-cli-documentation completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for sitecore-cli-documentation. 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 sitecore-cli-documentation? +

sitecore-cli-documentation is provided by the Sitecore MCP server (ramseur/mcp-sitecore-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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