MCP FILE SYSTEM TOOLS

9 tools from the MCP File System MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 9 MCP FILE SYSTEM TOOLS

READ 6 tools

Read get_file_info get_file_info Read list_allowed_directories list_allowed_directories Read list_directory list_directory Read read_file read_file Read read_multiple_files read_multiple_files Read search_files search_files

WRITE 3 tools

Write create_directory create_directory Write move_file move_file Write write_file write_file

// FAQ

How many tools does the MCP File System MCP server have? +

The MCP File System MCP server exposes 9 tools across 2 categories: Read, Write.

How do I enforce policies on MCP File System tools? +

Route the MCP File System server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do MCP File System tools fall into? +

MCP File System tools are categorised as Read (6), Write (3). Each category has a recommended default policy.

Enforce policy on every MCP File System tool call.

Start from MCP File System, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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