workflow_jobs_filter
Filters for workflow jobs. ONLY used when method is 'list_workflow_jobs' (object, optional)
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What workflow_jobs_filter does on GitHub
AI agents call workflow_jobs_filter 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.
Why workflow_jobs_filter is rated Low
This tool retrieves and filters workflow job information for display/query purposes. It has no capability to execute workflows, modify jobs, delete data, or perform financial operations. The filtering operation is a read-only retrieval mechanism with no side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'filter' and description states it is 'ONLY used when method is list_workflow_jobs', indicating it filters/queries existing workflow job data without modification or execution.
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The rule that runs workflow_jobs_filter 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 workflow_jobs_filter, this is the rule to start with:
workflow_jobs_filter 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 GitHub, apply this rule, and every workflow_jobs_filter call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about workflow_jobs_filter
Filters for workflow jobs. ONLY used when method is 'list_workflow_jobs' (object, optional). It is categorised as a Read tool in the GitHub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the GitHub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for workflow_jobs_filter: 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.
workflow_jobs_filter 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 workflow_jobs_filter 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 workflow_jobs_filter. 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.
workflow_jobs_filter 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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