list_backups

List backup transactions

Server RPG Maker MV Content Bridge zdoss/herolink
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_backups does on RPG Maker MV Content Bridge

AI agents call list_backups to retrieve information from RPG Maker MV Content Bridge without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_backups needs a policy

This tool retrieves and displays information about existing backups without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a read-only query that presents historical backup data to the user. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an AI agent querying backups cannot damage the project or cause unintended side effects beyond information disclosure.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_backups' and description 'List backup transactions' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'list' is a pure query operation.

Questions about list_backups

What does the list_backups tool do? +

List backup transactions. It is categorised as a Read tool in the RPG Maker MV Content Bridge MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_backups? +

Register the RPG Maker MV Content Bridge MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_backups: 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 RPG Maker MV Content Bridge. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_backups? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_backups? +

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

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

list_backups is provided by the RPG Maker MV Content Bridge MCP server (zdoss/herolink). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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