execute_remediation

Execute a RemediationSource script on a target device.

SERVERLogicmonitor SOURCEpypi:lm-mcp

High RISK CLASS

Category Execute

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What execute_remediation does on Logicmonitor

AI agents invoke execute_remediation to trigger actions in Logicmonitor. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

RISK

Why execute_remediation is rated High

execute_remediation triggers real processes with real consequences. An agent gone sideways doesn't fire it once. It starts dozens of builds, sends mass notifications, or burns through compute before anyone looks up.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs execute_remediation 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 execute_remediation, this is the rule to start with:

execute_remediation Rate-limited

execute_remediation stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "execute_remediation": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "execute_remediation_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

RATE-LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about execute_remediation

What does the execute_remediation tool do? +

Execute a RemediationSource script on a target device. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Logicmonitor MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on execute_remediation? +

Register the Logicmonitor MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for execute_remediation: 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 execute_remediation? +

execute_remediation is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit execute_remediation? +

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

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

execute_remediation 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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