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get_instance_task

Read ONE task/ticket on a private instance in full — status, title, description, and whatever the runtime holds for it. Use this after instance_board or instance_task_events names a task you need the detail of. The route prefers the live runner and falls back to the platform

SERVERProAgentStore SOURCEhttps://mcp.proagentstore.online/mcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade D, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What get_instance_task does on ProAgentStore

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

Why get_instance_task is rated Low

Tool retrieves task details without modification, creation, or deletion of data.

From the tool's definition Read ONE task/ticket — status, title, description, and whatever the runtime holds

Questions about get_instance_task

What does the get_instance_task tool do? +

Read ONE task/ticket on a private instance in full — status, title, description, and whatever the runtime holds for it. Use this after instance_board or instance_task_events names a task you need the detail of. The route prefers the live runner and falls back to the platform. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ProAgentStore MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_instance_task? +

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

What risk level is get_instance_task? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_instance_task? +

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

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

get_instance_task is provided by the ProAgentStore MCP server (https://mcp.proagentstore.online/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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