get_prometheus_metrics

Get Prometheus metrics (not available).

Server Session Buddy lesleslie/session-buddy
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_prometheus_metrics does on Session Buddy

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

Why get_prometheus_metrics needs a policy

Prometheus metrics retrieval is a read-only operation that queries monitoring data. The '(not available)' notation indicates the tool may not be implemented or accessible, which reduces both the real-world risk and our confidence slightly, but the intended function remains a benign read operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate retrieval of Prometheus metrics. Description states '(not available)', suggesting this tool is non-functional or a stub.

Questions about get_prometheus_metrics

What does the get_prometheus_metrics tool do? +

Get Prometheus metrics (not available). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Session Buddy MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_prometheus_metrics? +

Register the Session Buddy MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_prometheus_metrics: 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 Session Buddy. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_prometheus_metrics? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_prometheus_metrics? +

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

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

get_prometheus_metrics is provided by the Session Buddy MCP server (lesleslie/session-buddy). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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