get_lifetime_consumption

Daily consumption totals (Wh) across a date range.

Server Enphase Solar MCP Server xianman/enphase-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_lifetime_consumption does on Enphase Solar MCP Server

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

Why get_lifetime_consumption needs a policy

This tool retrieves historical consumption data without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It has no destructive, financial, or execution capability. The low severity reflects that consumption data exposure has minimal blast radius—an AI agent misusing this tool can only read energy usage information, not affect systems or finances.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_lifetime_consumption' and description 'Daily consumption totals (Wh) across a date range' both indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about get_lifetime_consumption

What does the get_lifetime_consumption tool do? +

Daily consumption totals (Wh) across a date range. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Enphase Solar MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_lifetime_consumption? +

Register the Enphase Solar MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_lifetime_consumption: 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 Enphase Solar MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_lifetime_consumption? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_lifetime_consumption? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_lifetime_consumption 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_lifetime_consumption completely? +

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

get_lifetime_consumption is provided by the Enphase Solar MCP Server MCP server (xianman/enphase-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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