delete_backup

刪除指定的備份文件

Server Memory MCP Server win10ogod/memory-mcp-server
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 00 required

What delete_backup does on Memory MCP Server

AI agents call delete_backup to permanently remove resources in Memory MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

Why delete_backup needs a policy

This tool permanently removes backup files without opportunity for recovery, fitting the Destructive category definition of irreversibly deleting data. While backups are typically secondary copies, their deletion removes a critical safety mechanism and recovery option, warranting high severity. An AI agent misusing this could eliminate important data recovery capabilities.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'delete_backup' and description '刪除指定的備份文件' (delete specified backup file) explicitly perform deletion of backup data, which is irreversible.

Questions about delete_backup

What does the delete_backup tool do? +

刪除指定的備份文件. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Memory MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on delete_backup? +

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

What risk level is delete_backup? +

delete_backup is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit delete_backup? +

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

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

delete_backup is provided by the Memory MCP Server MCP server (win10ogod/memory-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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