get_document_status_counts
A read tool on the Daniel LightRAG MCP server.
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What get_document_status_counts does on Daniel LightRAG MCP Server
AI agents call get_document_status_counts to retrieve information from Daniel LightRAG MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_document_status_counts is rated Low
This tool retrieves metadata/statistics about documents (status counts) without side effects. It is a read-only query operation consistent with other Read-category tools on the server like 'get_documents', 'get_health', and 'get_knowledge_graph'. No data is created, modified, deleted, or executed.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_document_status_counts' and description 'Get document status counts' indicate a retrieval operation that queries and returns aggregate status information about documents without modifying any data.
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The rule that runs get_document_status_counts safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Daniel LightRAG MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_document_status_counts, this is the rule to start with:
get_document_status_counts 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 Daniel LightRAG MCP Server, apply this rule, and every get_document_status_counts call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_document_status_counts
get_document_status_counts is a read tool on the Daniel LightRAG MCP Server MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Daniel LightRAG MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Daniel LightRAG MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_document_status_counts: 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 Daniel LightRAG MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_document_status_counts 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 get_document_status_counts 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 get_document_status_counts. 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.
get_document_status_counts is provided by the Daniel LightRAG MCP Server MCP server (desimpkins/daniel-lightrag-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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