get_auto_forwarding
Retrieve and view your Gmail auto-forwarding configuration settings to understand how emails are automatically forwarded to other addresses.
Instructions
Gets auto-forwarding settings
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
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Implementation Reference
- src/index.ts:798-807 (registration)Registration of the 'get_auto_forwarding' tool, including empty input schema and inline handler that uses handleTool to call Gmail API's users.settings.getAutoForwardingserver.tool("get_auto_forwarding", "Gets auto-forwarding settings", {}, async () => { return handleTool(config, async (gmail: gmail_v1.Gmail) => { const { data } = await gmail.users.settings.getAutoForwarding({ userId: 'me' }) return formatResponse(data) }) } )
- src/index.ts:798-807 (handler)Handler implementation for 'get_auto_forwarding' tool: authenticates via handleTool, fetches auto-forwarding settings from Gmail API, formats response.server.tool("get_auto_forwarding", "Gets auto-forwarding settings", {}, async () => { return handleTool(config, async (gmail: gmail_v1.Gmail) => { const { data } = await gmail.users.settings.getAutoForwarding({ userId: 'me' }) return formatResponse(data) }) } )
- src/index.ts:49-65 (helper)Shared helper function handleTool used by all tools, including get_auto_forwarding, to handle OAuth2 authentication and execute the Gmail API call.const handleTool = async (queryConfig: Record<string, any> | undefined, apiCall: (gmail: gmail_v1.Gmail) => Promise<any>) => { try { const oauth2Client = queryConfig ? createOAuth2Client(queryConfig) : defaultOAuth2Client if (!oauth2Client) throw new Error('OAuth2 client could not be created, please check your credentials') const credentialsAreValid = await validateCredentials(oauth2Client) if (!credentialsAreValid) throw new Error('OAuth2 credentials are invalid, please re-authenticate') const gmailClient = queryConfig ? google.gmail({ version: 'v1', auth: oauth2Client }) : defaultGmailClient if (!gmailClient) throw new Error('Gmail client could not be created, please check your credentials') const result = await apiCall(gmailClient) return result } catch (error: any) { return `Tool execution failed: ${error.message}` } }
- src/index.ts:47-48 (helper)Helper to format tool responses as MCP content blocks.const formatResponse = (response: any) => ({ content: [{ type: "text", text: JSON.stringify(response) }] })