rhino_list_objects

What rhino_list_objects does on Rhino

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

Why rhino_list_objects is rated Low

Based on the tool name pattern (list_*), this tool is a query/retrieval operation that enumerates or fetches Rhino objects. No side effects are indicated. Despite the description being empty, the naming convention strongly suggests a read-only operation used for discovery or inspection of geometry objects in Rhino 8. Confidence is slightly reduced due to missing documentation, but the naming convention is clear.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'rhino_list_objects', following the pattern of standard read operations like 'list' which retrieve and return collections of data without modification.

The rule that runs rhino_list_objects safely

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

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "rhino_list_objects": {}
  }
}

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