get_smtp_config

Get the current SMTP configuration for the account, including mode (platform/custom) and connection details.

SERVERTrekMail MCP Server SOURCEtrekmail/mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/trekmail-mcp-server/get-smtp-config.md

WHAT IT DOES

What get_smtp_config does on TrekMail MCP Server

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

RISK

Why get_smtp_config is rated Low

This tool retrieves SMTP configuration data without modifying it, placing it in the Read category. However, the sensitivity is elevated to 'medium' severity because the returned connection details are security-critical infrastructure information.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description: 'Get the current SMTP configuration for the account, including mode (platform/custom) and connection details.' The verb 'get' and 'retrieve' pattern indicates data retrieval with no modification.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_smtp_config safely

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

get_smtp_config Allowed

get_smtp_config 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": {
    "get_smtp_config": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about get_smtp_config

What does the get_smtp_config tool do? +

Get the current SMTP configuration for the account, including mode (platform/custom) and connection details. 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 get_smtp_config? +

Register the TrekMail MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_smtp_config: 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 get_smtp_config? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_smtp_config? +

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

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

get_smtp_config 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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