query_daily_brief

Get today

SERVERNodebench SOURCEnodebench-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What query_daily_brief does on Nodebench

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

RISK

Why query_daily_brief is rated Low

This tool retrieves information (a daily brief) without modifying, executing, deleting, or creating data. The incomplete description ('Get today') is uninformative but consistent with a read operation. Confidence is moderate (0.7) due to the terse description lacking detail about what data is returned or under what constraints.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'query_daily_brief' and description 'Get today' indicate a retrieval operation. The verb 'query' and 'Get' suggest reading/fetching data with no modification.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs query_daily_brief safely

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

query_daily_brief Allowed

query_daily_brief 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": {
    "query_daily_brief": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about query_daily_brief

What does the query_daily_brief tool do? +

Get today. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Nodebench MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on query_daily_brief? +

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

What risk level is query_daily_brief? +

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

Can I rate-limit query_daily_brief? +

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

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

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

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