ftp_config

What ftp_config does on Truenas

AI agents call ftp_config 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.

Why ftp_config is rated Low

This tool queries and returns existing FTP service configuration settings. It performs no creation, modification, deletion, or execution of commands. The read-only nature and non-destructive retrieval of configuration data places it clearly in the Read category with low severity since it only accesses configuration metadata without operational impact.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'ftp_config' and description states 'Get the current FTP service configuration' — the verb 'Get' and lack of any modification language indicate this retrieves data without side effects.

The rule that runs ftp_config 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 ftp_config, this is the rule to start with:

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

Questions about ftp_config