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What hiveagent_dao_list does on Hiveagent
AI agents call hiveagent_dao_list to retrieve information from Hiveagent without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | integer | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why hiveagent_dao_list is rated Low
This tool retrieves or lists DAO information without side effects. It performs a passive lookup operation similar to a search or list function, which falls squarely into the Read category. The blast radius is minimal—an AI agent misusing this would only retrieve DAO data, not alter it or trigger financial transactions.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'hiveagent_dao_list' and description 'Browse DAOs' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution capabilities. The verb 'browse' is characteristic of read-only access.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs hiveagent_dao_list safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hiveagent, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For hiveagent_dao_list, this is the rule to start with:
hiveagent_dao_list 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 Hiveagent, apply this rule, and every hiveagent_dao_list call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about hiveagent_dao_list
Browse DAOs. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Hiveagent MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
hiveagent_dao_list accepts 1 parameter: limit. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Hiveagent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hiveagent_dao_list: 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 Hiveagent. Nothing to install.
hiveagent_dao_list 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 hiveagent_dao_list 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 hiveagent_dao_list. 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.
hiveagent_dao_list is provided by the Hiveagent MCP server (hiveagentiq/hiveagent). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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