jira_get_project
Get a Jira project by key or ID
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What jira_get_project does on ScopeGate
AI agents call jira_get_project to retrieve information from ScopeGate without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why jira_get_project is rated Low
The 'get' verb combined with the passive retrieval of project information (by key or ID) is a straightforward read operation. There are no side effects, data modification, code execution, deletion, or financial implications. This is a simple query that retrieves project details, consistent with the Read category for tools that query or fetch data.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'jira_get_project' and description 'Get a Jira project by key or ID' indicate retrieval of existing project metadata without modification or execution of operations.
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The rule that runs jira_get_project safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and ScopeGate, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For jira_get_project, this is the rule to start with:
jira_get_project 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 ScopeGate, apply this rule, and every jira_get_project call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about jira_get_project
Get a Jira project by key or ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ScopeGate MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the ScopeGate MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for jira_get_project: 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 ScopeGate. Nothing to install.
jira_get_project 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 jira_get_project 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 jira_get_project. 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.
jira_get_project is provided by the ScopeGate MCP server (https://mcp.scopegate.cloud/{api_key}). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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