sitebay_backup_preview_restore · SiteBay MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What sitebay_backup_preview_restore does on SiteBay MCP Server

AI agents call sitebay_backup_preview_restore 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.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why sitebay_backup_preview_restore needs a policy

The tool only previews/simulates what a restore operation would do, explicitly stating it does NOT actually perform the restore. This is a read-only dry-run operation with no side effects.

From the tool's definition Preview what a point-in-time restore would change without actually restoring

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Questions about sitebay_backup_preview_restore

What does the sitebay_backup_preview_restore tool do? +

Preview what a point-in-time restore would change without actually restoring. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SiteBay MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on sitebay_backup_preview_restore? +

Register the SiteBay MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sitebay_backup_preview_restore: 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.

What risk level is sitebay_backup_preview_restore? +

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

Can I rate-limit sitebay_backup_preview_restore? +

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

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

sitebay_backup_preview_restore 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.