kb_get_document_by_slug
Read a knowledge-base document by its space slug and document slug — used when a stable identifier (e.g.
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What kb_get_document_by_slug does on Munin
AI agents call kb_get_document_by_slug to retrieve information from Munin without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why kb_get_document_by_slug is rated Low
This tool queries and retrieves a single knowledge-base document using slug identifiers. It performs a read-only operation with no destructive, financial, or state-changing effects. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius: misuse would only expose existing KB content the requester might already access through normal application flow.
From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'get' and description states 'Read a knowledge-base document' — retrieves data without modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs kb_get_document_by_slug safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Munin, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For kb_get_document_by_slug, this is the rule to start with:
kb_get_document_by_slug 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 Munin, apply this rule, and every kb_get_document_by_slug call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about kb_get_document_by_slug
Read a knowledge-base document by its space slug and document slug — used when a stable identifier (e.g. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Munin MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Munin MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for kb_get_document_by_slug: 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 Munin. Nothing to install.
kb_get_document_by_slug 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 kb_get_document_by_slug 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 kb_get_document_by_slug. 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.
kb_get_document_by_slug is provided by the Munin MCP server (https://mcp.getmunin.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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