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What maker_get_session_context does on Crow
AI agents call maker_get_session_context to retrieve information from Crow without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why maker_get_session_context is rated Low
This tool retrieves session context information without modifying, executing operations, or deleting data. The explicit non-PII constraint further limits potential harm. Classification as Read is appropriate for a context retrieval operation used to support AI assistant operations.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'maker_get_session_context' and description 'Return non-PII context the companion' indicate a retrieval operation that returns session context data (explicitly non-PII).
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The rule that runs maker_get_session_context safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crow, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For maker_get_session_context, this is the rule to start with:
maker_get_session_context is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Crow, apply this rule, and every maker_get_session_context call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about maker_get_session_context
Return non-PII context the companion. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crow MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Crow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for maker_get_session_context: 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 Crow. Nothing to install.
maker_get_session_context is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the maker_get_session_context 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for maker_get_session_context. 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.
maker_get_session_context is provided by the Crow MCP server (kh0pper/crow). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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