lookup_email_validate
Email deliverability check — syntax validation + live DNS/MX lookup confirming the domain can receive mail, returning th Cost: $0.005–$0.05 USDC on Base per call.
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What lookup_email_validate does on Prism — Data Enrichment for AI Agents
AI agents call lookup_email_validate to retrieve information from Prism — Data Enrichment for AI Agents without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
arg | string | Yes |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why lookup_email_validate is rated Low
The tool retrieves information (email validity status and DNS/MX records) without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing code. It is purely informational. While it incurs a financial cost ($0.005–$0.05 USDC), the cost is a consequence of the API call itself, not a financial transaction initiated by the tool (no money moves between parties based on tool logic).
From the tool's definition Email deliverability check — syntax validation + live DNS/MX lookup confirming the domain can receive mail. This is a query operation that performs validation and lookups without modifying data or triggering external side effects beyond DNS queries.
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The rule that runs lookup_email_validate safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Prism — Data Enrichment for AI Agents, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For lookup_email_validate, this is the rule to start with:
lookup_email_validate 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 Prism — Data Enrichment for AI Agents, apply this rule, and every lookup_email_validate call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about lookup_email_validate
Email deliverability check — syntax validation + live DNS/MX lookup confirming the domain can receive mail, returning th Cost: $0.005–$0.05 USDC on Base per call. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Prism — Data Enrichment for AI Agents MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
lookup_email_validate accepts 1 parameter: arg. Required: arg. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Prism — Data Enrichment for AI Agents MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for lookup_email_validate: 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 Prism — Data Enrichment for AI Agents. Nothing to install.
lookup_email_validate 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 lookup_email_validate 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 lookup_email_validate. 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.
lookup_email_validate is provided by the Prism — Data Enrichment for AI Agents MCP server (https://enrich.gocreativeai.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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