List available backup commits for point-in-time restore
AI agents call sitebay_backup_list_commits to retrieve information from SiteBay MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves a list of backup commits available for restoration. It performs no write, execution, deletion, or financial operations—it simply enumerates existing backup records. The word 'list' clearly indicates a retrieval operation with no side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'sitebay_backup_list_commits' and description 'List available backup commits for point-in-time restore' indicate a read-only operation that retrieves backup metadata without modifying or restoring data.
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List available backup commits for point-in-time restore. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SiteBay MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the SiteBay MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sitebay_backup_list_commits: 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 SiteBay MCP Server. Nothing to install.
sitebay_backup_list_commits is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the sitebay_backup_list_commits 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 sitebay_backup_list_commits. 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.
sitebay_backup_list_commits is provided by the SiteBay MCP Server MCP server (sitebay/sitebay-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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