# n8n_get_execution

Get details of a specific execution by ID.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `n8n_get_execution`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/n8n-get-execution

## Facts

- Tool: `n8n_get_execution`
- Server: Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server (`aegntic/aegntic-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/aegntic/aegntic-MCP
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "n8n_get_execution",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why n8n_get_execution is rated Low

This tool retrieves execution details from an n8n workflow system without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a simple lookup operation that returns information about a past or current workflow execution. The severity is low because retrieving execution metadata poses minimal risk—the data returned is informational and cannot cause side effects beyond information disclosure.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'n8n_get_execution' with description 'Get details of a specific execution by ID' indicates data retrieval with no modification. The verb 'Get' combined with 'by ID' is a standard read/query pattern."

## Use case

AI agents call n8n_get_execution to retrieve information from Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "n8n_get_execution": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Obsidian Elite RAG MCP Server (134)

- `clear_all_datasets` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/clear-all-datasets.md
- `clear_dataset` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/clear-dataset.md
- `clear_expired_context_cache` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/clear-expired-context-cache.md
- `clear_graph` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/clear-graph.md
- `delete_entity_edge` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/delete-entity-edge.md
- `delete_episode` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/delete-episode.md
- `n8n_delete_execution` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/n8n-delete-execution.md
- `n8n_delete_workflow` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/n8n-delete-workflow.md
- `achieve_mouse_authenticity` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/achieve-mouse-authenticity.md
- `achieve_typing_authenticity` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/achieve-typing-authenticity.md
- `collaborate_with_gemini` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/collaborate-with-gemini.md
- `compile_video` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/compile-video.md
- `execute_custom_analytics_code` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/execute-custom-analytics-code.md
- `n8n_trigger_webhook_workflow` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/n8n-trigger-webhook-workflow.md
- `run_performance_benchmark` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/run-performance-benchmark.md
- `run_test_audience` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/run-test-audience.md
- `start_capture` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/start-capture.md
- `stop_capture` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/stop-capture.md
- `validate_authenticity` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/validate-authenticity.md
- `validate_workflow` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/validate-workflow.md
- `validate_workflow_expressions` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/validate-workflow-expressions.md
- `subscribe_tier` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/subscribe-tier.md
- `join_community` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/join-community.md
- `sequential_thinking` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/sequential-thinking.md
- `analyze_brand_performance` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/analyze-brand-performance.md
- `analyze_distributions` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/analyze-distributions.md
- `analyze_project` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/analyze-project.md
- `calculate_feature_importance` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/calculate-feature-importance.md
- `compare_datasets` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/compare-datasets.md
- `crawl_single_page` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp/crawl-single-page.md
- …and 104 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/aegntic-aegntic-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=aegntic-aegntic-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/aegntic-aegntic-mcp
