catalog_info

catalog_info

Server Linuxfabrik MCP Server for Icinga linuxfabrik/mcp-server-icinga
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What catalog_info does on Linuxfabrik MCP Server for Icinga

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

Why catalog_info needs a policy

Based on the tool name and the pattern of sibling tools that are clearly read operations (get_*, list_*), 'catalog_info' most likely retrieves metadata or reference data about available checks, plugins, or system information without modifying state. The empty description reduces confidence slightly, but the semantic naming and operational context of the server strongly suggest this is a read-only query operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'catalog_info' suggests retrieval of catalog or reference information. The empty description limits certainty, but the naming convention and context within an Icinga monitoring server (alongside read-only tools like 'get_host', 'get_service',…

Questions about catalog_info

What does the catalog_info tool do? +

catalog_info. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Linuxfabrik MCP Server for Icinga MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on catalog_info? +

Register the Linuxfabrik MCP Server for Icinga MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for catalog_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 Linuxfabrik MCP Server for Icinga. Nothing to install.

What risk level is catalog_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit catalog_info? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the catalog_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 catalog_info completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for catalog_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 catalog_info? +

catalog_info is provided by the Linuxfabrik MCP Server for Icinga MCP server (linuxfabrik/mcp-server-icinga). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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