get-tool-details

What get-tool-details does on CodeAnalysis MCP Server

AI agents call get-tool-details to retrieve information from CodeAnalysis MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get-tool-details is rated Low

This tool retrieves information about other tools available on the server. It has no capacity to modify, delete, or execute external code. The 'get-' prefix strongly indicates a read operation. Even with an empty description, the naming convention and server context (a code analysis server) make it clear this is an informational lookup.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get-tool-details' follows a read pattern (get-*). Description is empty, but the name indicates retrieval/query of tool information with no side effects. Context from sibling tools (analyze-*, build-*, calculate-*) suggests metadata retrieval.

The rule that runs get-tool-details safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and CodeAnalysis MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get-tool-details, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get-tool-details": {}
  }
}

Questions about get-tool-details