devflow_status

Show DevFlow MCP connection status or manage the connection.\n

Server DevFlow MCP Server klausfreiberufler/devflow-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What devflow_status does on DevFlow MCP Server

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

Why devflow_status needs a policy

This tool retrieves and displays connection status information without modifying data or triggering external operations. Even though it mentions 'manage,' the primary function is diagnostic—checking whether a DevFlow connection is active and healthy. No side effects, data modifications, or command execution are indicated.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'devflow_status' and description 'Show DevFlow MCP connection status or manage the connection' indicates retrieval of status information.

Questions about devflow_status

What does the devflow_status tool do? +

Show DevFlow MCP connection status or manage the connection.\n. It is categorised as a Read tool in the DevFlow MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on devflow_status? +

Register the DevFlow MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for devflow_status: 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 DevFlow MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is devflow_status? +

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

Can I rate-limit devflow_status? +

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

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

devflow_status is provided by the DevFlow MCP Server MCP server (klausfreiberufler/devflow-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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