get_process_dashboard
Get enhanced process dashboard with visual status indicators.
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What get_process_dashboard does on Hexstrike Ai
AI agents call get_process_dashboard to retrieve information from Hexstrike Ai without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_process_dashboard is rated Low
This tool retrieves and displays process information via a dashboard interface. It is a read-only operation that queries system process state without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations. Despite the server's focus on offensive security, this specific tool performs monitoring/visibility functions typical of Read category operations.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_process_dashboard' and description states 'Get enhanced process dashboard with visual status indicators.' The verb 'get' and the dashboard/status retrieval context indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs get_process_dashboard safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hexstrike Ai, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_process_dashboard, this is the rule to start with:
get_process_dashboard 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 Hexstrike Ai, apply this rule, and every get_process_dashboard call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_process_dashboard
Get enhanced process dashboard with visual status indicators. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Hexstrike Ai MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Hexstrike Ai MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_process_dashboard: 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 Hexstrike Ai. Nothing to install.
get_process_dashboard 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_process_dashboard 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_process_dashboard. 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_process_dashboard is provided by the Hexstrike Ai MCP server (0x4m4/hexstrike-ai). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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