verbose
Show verbose output (optional, default: false) (boolean, optional)
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What verbose does on GitHub
AI agents call verbose as a supporting operation in GitHub workflows.
Why verbose is rated Low
This entry does not describe an actionable tool but rather a boolean flag for controlling output verbosity. It has no side effects, does not retrieve data, and does not perform any operation on its own. It is likely metadata or a parameter definition incorrectly catalogued as a tool. Confidence is low due to the uninformative and atypical description.
From the tool's definition 'Show verbose output (optional, default: false) (boolean, optional)' - this appears to be a parameter/flag descriptor rather than an actual tool
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The rule that runs verbose 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 verbose, this is the rule to start with:
verbose gets a rate cap, and everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect GitHub, apply this rule, and every verbose call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about verbose
Show verbose output (optional, default: false) (boolean, optional). It is categorised as a Other tool in the GitHub MCP Server, which means it performs auxiliary operations.
Register the GitHub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for verbose: 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.
verbose is a Other tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the verbose 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 verbose. 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.
verbose 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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