create_collector_group

Create a collector group (requires write permission)

SERVERLogicmonitor SOURCEpypi:lm-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What create_collector_group does on Logicmonitor

AI agents use create_collector_group to create or update resources in Logicmonitor, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Logicmonitor environment.

RISK

Why create_collector_group is rated Medium

An AI agent can call create_collector_group faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Logicmonitor by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs create_collector_group safely

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

create_collector_group Rate-limited

create_collector_group stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_collector_group": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_collector_group_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about create_collector_group

What does the create_collector_group tool do? +

Create a collector group (requires write permission). It is categorised as a Write tool in the Logicmonitor MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on create_collector_group? +

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

What risk level is create_collector_group? +

create_collector_group is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit create_collector_group? +

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

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

create_collector_group is provided by the Logicmonitor MCP server (pypi:lm-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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