view_asset

View details of a single asset by ID. Supports detail param: short=id+type+name, medium=key fields, full=raw.

SERVERPostking Mcp SOURCEpostking-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What view_asset does on Postking Mcp

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

RISK

Why view_asset is rated Low

This tool retrieves or queries asset data without any side effects. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute operations—it only fetches and displays information about an asset identified by ID. The parametrization of detail levels (short/medium/full) does not change the fundamental read-only nature of the operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'view_asset' and description states 'View details of a single asset by ID' with support for varying detail levels (short, medium, full).

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs view_asset safely

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

view_asset Allowed

view_asset 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": {
    "view_asset": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about view_asset

What does the view_asset tool do? +

View details of a single asset by ID. Supports detail param: short=id+type+name, medium=key fields, full=raw. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Postking Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on view_asset? +

Register the Postking MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for view_asset: 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 Postking Mcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is view_asset? +

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

Can I rate-limit view_asset? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the view_asset 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 view_asset completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for view_asset. 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 view_asset? +

view_asset is provided by the Postking MCP server (postking-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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What view_asset does on Postking Mcp

Why view_asset is rated Low

The rule that runs view_asset safely

Questions about view_asset

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