List_Automation_Log

List Automation Logs

SERVERFiles Com SOURCEfiles-com-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What List_Automation_Log does on Files Com

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

RISK

Why List_Automation_Log is rated Low

This tool retrieves and displays automation logs from the Files.com platform. Listing logs is a read-only operation with no side effects, no data modification, and no irreversible actions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an attacker could gain visibility into system activity history but cannot alter or delete logs through this tool alone.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'List_Automation_Log' and description 'List Automation Logs' indicate a retrieval operation that queries existing log data without modification or deletion.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs List_Automation_Log safely

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

List_Automation_Log Allowed

List_Automation_Log is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Files Com, apply this rule, and every List_Automation_Log call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about List_Automation_Log

What does the List_Automation_Log tool do? +

List Automation Logs. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Files Com MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on List_Automation_Log? +

Register the Files Com MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for List_Automation_Log: 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 Files Com. Nothing to install.

What risk level is List_Automation_Log? +

List_Automation_Log is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit List_Automation_Log? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the List_Automation_Log 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.

How do I block List_Automation_Log completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for List_Automation_Log. 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.

What MCP server provides List_Automation_Log? +

List_Automation_Log is provided by the Files Com MCP server (files-com-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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