lookupAddress

A read tool on the MCP Ethers Wallet MCP server.

SERVERMCP Ethers Wallet SOURCEcrazyrabbitltc/mcp-ethers-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/lookupaddress.md

WHAT IT DOES

What lookupAddress does on MCP Ethers Wallet

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

RISK

Why lookupAddress is rated Low

This tool performs a data retrieval operation ('lookup') with no indication of state modification, execution, deletion, or financial transaction. It queries blockchain or wallet data and returns results without side effects. Despite the empty description, the name and context strongly indicate a Read-category tool.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'lookupAddress' indicates a lookup/query operation. Context shows this server includes blockchain interaction tools; address lookup typically resolves blockchain addresses to metadata or associated data.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs lookupAddress safely

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

lookupAddress Allowed

lookupAddress 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": {
    "lookupAddress": {}
  }
}

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

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect MCP Ethers Wallet, apply this rule, and every lookupAddress call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about lookupAddress

What does the lookupAddress tool do? +

lookupAddress is a read tool on the MCP Ethers Wallet MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Ethers Wallet MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on lookupAddress? +

Register the MCP Ethers Wallet MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for lookupAddress: 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 MCP Ethers Wallet. Nothing to install.

What risk level is lookupAddress? +

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

Can I rate-limit lookupAddress? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the lookupAddress 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 lookupAddress completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for lookupAddress. 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 lookupAddress? +

lookupAddress is provided by the MCP Ethers Wallet MCP server (crazyrabbitltc/mcp-ethers-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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