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get_properties

Get detailed properties for a specific CAD entity by its ID (e.g. type, layer, visibility, colour).

SERVERTesseract 26 Eyeshot SOURCEa-001-byte/tesseract-26-eyeshot-mcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade B, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What get_properties does on Tesseract 26 Eyeshot

AI agents call get_properties to retrieve information from Tesseract 26 Eyeshot without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_properties is rated Low

This tool queries and returns metadata about CAD entities (type, layer, visibility, colour) without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a pure read operation on CAD model data with minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_properties' and description states it retrieves 'detailed properties for a specific CAD entity' - a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

Questions about get_properties

What does the get_properties tool do? +

Get detailed properties for a specific CAD entity by its ID (e.g. type, layer, visibility, colour). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Tesseract 26 Eyeshot MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_properties? +

Register the Tesseract 26 Eyeshot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_properties: 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 Tesseract 26 Eyeshot. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_properties? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_properties? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_properties 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_properties completely? +

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

get_properties is provided by the Tesseract 26 Eyeshot MCP server (a-001-byte/tesseract-26-eyeshot-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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