get_node_info

What get_node_info does on Cocos

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

Why get_node_info is rated Low

This tool queries and returns information about a scene node identified by its UUID. It performs no modifications, deletions, or external operations—it only retrieves data from the Cocos Creator editor state. The minimal blast radius of a misused Read operation and the clear retrieval semantics justify the 'Read' category and 'low' severity classification.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_node_info' and description 'Get node information by UUID' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'Get' and the action of retrieving information by identifier are characteristic of Read operations.

The rule that runs get_node_info safely

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

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_node_info": {}
  }
}

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