download_log_export
Get a signed URL for downloading a completed log export. The export must already be finished; use get_log_export to confirm readiness and start_log_export if it has not run yet.
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What download_log_export does on Portkey Admin
AI agents call download_log_export to retrieve information from Portkey Admin without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why download_log_export is rated Low
The tool retrieves a pre-generated signed URL for an already-completed export. It performs no side effects, creates no resources, executes no code, and does not delete or modify data. It is a simple read/access operation with minimal blast radius—an AI agent misusing it could only retrieve logs it is authorized to access, which poses low security risk.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get a signed URL for downloading a completed log export.' This is a retrieval operation that obtains access to data without modifying, deleting, or executing anything.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs download_log_export safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Portkey Admin, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For download_log_export, this is the rule to start with:
download_log_export 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 Portkey Admin, apply this rule, and every download_log_export call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about download_log_export
Get a signed URL for downloading a completed log export. The export must already be finished; use get_log_export to confirm readiness and start_log_export if it has not run yet. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Portkey Admin MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Portkey Admin MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for download_log_export: 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 Portkey Admin. Nothing to install.
download_log_export 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 download_log_export 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 download_log_export. 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.
download_log_export is provided by the Portkey Admin MCP server (codeswhat/portkey-admin-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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