get_output_job_containers
Get all available output job containers from a specified OutJob file
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What get_output_job_containers does on Altium-MCP-Suite
AI agents call get_output_job_containers to retrieve information from Altium-MCP-Suite without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_output_job_containers is rated Low
This tool queries and retrieves information about output job containers from an existing OutJob file in Altium. It performs a read-only lookup operation. There is no data creation, modification, deletion, or code execution involved. The blast radius is minimal as it merely surfaces existing configuration data.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_output_job_containers' and description states 'Get all available output job containers from a specified OutJob file' — this is a retrieval/query operation with no modifications or side effects.
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The rule that runs get_output_job_containers safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Altium-MCP-Suite, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_output_job_containers, this is the rule to start with:
get_output_job_containers 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 Altium-MCP-Suite, apply this rule, and every get_output_job_containers call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_output_job_containers
Get all available output job containers from a specified OutJob file. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Altium-MCP-Suite MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Altium-MCP-Suite MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_output_job_containers: 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 Altium-MCP-Suite. Nothing to install.
get_output_job_containers 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 get_output_job_containers 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 get_output_job_containers. 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.
get_output_job_containers is provided by the Altium-MCP-Suite MCP server (M-R-Abedini/Altium-MCP-Suite). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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