get_bot
Get details of a specific strategy/bot by ID.
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What get_bot does on :GT Protocol MCP Server
AI agents call get_bot to retrieve information from :GT Protocol 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_bot is rated Low
This tool queries and returns information about an existing bot/strategy without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any trades. It is a pure read operation that poses minimal risk if misused by an AI agent—an attacker could learn about bot configurations but cannot alter trading positions, execute deals, or access financial accounts beyond viewing.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_bot' and description 'Get details of a specific strategy/bot by ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs get_bot safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and :GT Protocol MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_bot, this is the rule to start with:
get_bot 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 :GT Protocol MCP Server, apply this rule, and every get_bot call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_bot
Get details of a specific strategy/bot by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the :GT Protocol MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the :GT Protocol MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_bot: 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 :GT Protocol MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_bot 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_bot 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_bot. 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_bot is provided by the :GT Protocol MCP Server MCP server (gt-protocol/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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