discord_get_server_info

Retrieves detailed information about a Discord server including channels and member count

Server MCP-Discord jar285/mcp-discord
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What discord_get_server_info does on MCP-Discord

AI agents call discord_get_server_info to retrieve information from MCP-Discord without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why discord_get_server_info needs a policy

This tool queries server metadata (channels, member count) without modifying, executing code, or destructing any data. It is a straightforward information retrieval operation with minimal risk of misuse.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Retrieves detailed information about a Discord server including channels and member count' — this is a pure read operation with no side effects.

Questions about discord_get_server_info

What does the discord_get_server_info tool do? +

Retrieves detailed information about a Discord server including channels and member count. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP-Discord MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on discord_get_server_info? +

Register the MCP-Discord MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for discord_get_server_info: 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 MCP-Discord. Nothing to install.

What risk level is discord_get_server_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit discord_get_server_info? +

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

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

discord_get_server_info is provided by the MCP-Discord MCP server (jar285/mcp-discord). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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