List all attachments uploaded by a specific user, with optional filtering by space.
AI agents call list_attachments_uploaded_by_user to retrieve information from Mcp Atlassian without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool performs a read-only query operation to retrieve metadata about attachments. It has no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, or execute anything. The optional filtering parameter does not change the nature of the operation. Blast radius is minimal as misuse would only expose information about existing attachments.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_attachments_uploaded_by_user' and description 'List all attachments uploaded by a specific user' indicate retrieval/query of existing data with no modification, deletion, or execution.
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List all attachments uploaded by a specific user, with optional filtering by space. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Atlassian MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mcp Atlassian MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_attachments_uploaded_by_user: 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 Atlassian. Nothing to install.
list_attachments_uploaded_by_user 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 list_attachments_uploaded_by_user 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 list_attachments_uploaded_by_user. 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.
list_attachments_uploaded_by_user is provided by the Mcp Atlassian MCP server (mcp-atlassian). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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