get_team_members

A read tool on the GitHub MCP server.

SERVERGitHub SOURCEoci:ghcr.io/aifity/omnigit-mcp:0.5.0

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-aifity-omnigit-mcp/get-team-members.md

WHAT IT DOES

What get_team_members does on GitHub

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

RISK

Why get_team_members is rated Low

This tool retrieves a list of team members from GitHub, which is a read-only operation that queries existing data without creating, modifying, or deleting anything. The blast radius if misused is minimal — an attacker could enumerate team membership but cannot directly harm systems or data.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_team_members' and description is 'Get team members' — uses the verb 'Get' which indicates data retrieval with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_team_members safely

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

get_team_members Allowed

get_team_members is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect GitHub, apply this rule, and every get_team_members call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_team_members

What does the get_team_members tool do? +

get_team_members is a read tool on the GitHub MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the GitHub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_team_members? +

Register the GitHub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_team_members: 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 GitHub. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_team_members? +

get_team_members is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_team_members? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_team_members 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.

How do I block get_team_members completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_team_members. 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.

What MCP server provides get_team_members? +

get_team_members is provided by the GitHub MCP server (oci:ghcr.io/aifity/omnigit-mcp:0.5.0). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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