gcp_rm_list_liens
List liens on a project (deletion restrictions)
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What gcp_rm_list_liens does on GCP MCP Server
AI agents call gcp_rm_list_liens to retrieve information from GCP 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 gcp_rm_list_liens is rated Low
This tool retrieves information about resource management liens (deletion restrictions) on a GCP project. It performs a read-only query with no side effects, state changes, or capability to modify, delete, or execute actions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an unauthorized listing of liens reveals only existing restriction metadata, not sensitive data or infrastructure details.
From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'list' and description states 'List liens on a project', which is a read-only query operation that retrieves deletion restriction metadata without modifying any resources.
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The rule that runs gcp_rm_list_liens safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and GCP MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For gcp_rm_list_liens, this is the rule to start with:
gcp_rm_list_liens is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect GCP MCP Server, apply this rule, and every gcp_rm_list_liens call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about gcp_rm_list_liens
List liens on a project (deletion restrictions). It is categorised as a Read tool in the GCP MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the GCP MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for gcp_rm_list_liens: 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 GCP MCP Server. Nothing to install.
gcp_rm_list_liens is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the gcp_rm_list_liens 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for gcp_rm_list_liens. 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.
gcp_rm_list_liens is provided by the GCP MCP Server MCP server (ahmedselimmansor-ctrl/gcp_mcp_server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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