# pressuredesk_source_health

Return source provenance, source mode, freshness, trust reasons, and adapter errors.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `pressuredesk_source_health`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk/pressuredesk-source-health

## Facts

- Tool: `pressuredesk_source_health`
- Server: PressureDesk (`https://pressuredesk.autonomyforge.dev/mcp/http`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/https://pressuredesk.autonomyforge.dev/mcp/http
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade C, identity unverified
- Server auth posture: open
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "pressuredesk_source_health",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why pressuredesk_source_health is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves diagnostic information about data sources. It has no side effects, does not modify state, does not execute external operations, and does not create financial obligations. It is purely informational, making it a Read operation with low severity.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool returns information about source provenance, source mode, freshness, trust reasons, and adapter errors. The verb 'Return' and the server description stating 'Read-only' indicate this retrieves metadata without modifying data."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches PressureDesk:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "pressuredesk_source_health": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on PressureDesk (8)

- `pressuredesk_agent_home` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk/pressuredesk-agent-home.md
- `pressuredesk_evaluate_tool` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk/pressuredesk-evaluate-tool.md
- `pressuredesk_founding_access` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk/pressuredesk-founding-access.md
- `pressuredesk_freshness` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk/pressuredesk-freshness.md
- `pressuredesk_get_dossier` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk/pressuredesk-get-dossier.md
- `pressuredesk_live_payment_status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk/pressuredesk-live-payment-status.md
- `pressuredesk_meta` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk/pressuredesk-meta.md
- `pressuredesk_preview_latest` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk/pressuredesk-preview-latest.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/dev-autonomyforge-pressuredesk-pressuredesk