cloudsync_get

Get a cloud sync task by ID

SERVERTruenas SOURCEspranab/truenas-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/spranab-truenas-mcp/cloudsync-get.md

WHAT IT DOES

What cloudsync_get does on Truenas

AI agents call cloudsync_get to retrieve information from Truenas without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why cloudsync_get is rated Low

This tool retrieves configuration or status information about a cloud synchronization task by identifier. It performs a query/fetch operation without modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. The read-only nature and limited scope (accessing a single task by ID) results in low severity even on a system management platform like TrueNAS.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'cloudsync_get' and description 'Get a cloud sync task by ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs cloudsync_get safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Truenas, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For cloudsync_get, this is the rule to start with:

cloudsync_get Allowed

cloudsync_get is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "cloudsync_get": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Truenas, apply this rule, and every cloudsync_get call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about cloudsync_get

What does the cloudsync_get tool do? +

Get a cloud sync task by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Truenas MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on cloudsync_get? +

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

What risk level is cloudsync_get? +

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

Can I rate-limit cloudsync_get? +

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

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

cloudsync_get is provided by the Truenas MCP server (spranab/truenas-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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