drive_folder_tree

Flat list of every folder in the space (id + name + parent_id + color). Useful for building a

Server TrekMail MCP Server trekmail/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What drive_folder_tree does on TrekMail MCP Server

AI agents call drive_folder_tree to retrieve information from TrekMail MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why drive_folder_tree needs a policy

This tool queries and returns folder information (ids, names, parent relationships, colors) with no side effects—no creation, modification, deletion, or execution of code. It is a straightforward read operation for building folder hierarchies or navigation structures. The low severity reflects minimal risk from misuse, as it only exposes folder metadata, not sensitive content within folders.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'drive_folder_tree' and description 'Flat list of every folder in the space (id + name + parent_id + color)' indicates a retrieval operation that returns structural metadata about folders without modification.

Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

Questions about drive_folder_tree

What does the drive_folder_tree tool do? +

Flat list of every folder in the space (id + name + parent_id + color). Useful for building a. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TrekMail MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on drive_folder_tree? +

Register the TrekMail MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for drive_folder_tree: 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 TrekMail MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is drive_folder_tree? +

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

Can I rate-limit drive_folder_tree? +

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

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

drive_folder_tree is provided by the TrekMail MCP Server MCP server (trekmail/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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