list_provisioning_repositories

List provisioning repositories (e.g. git-sync sources) configured for this Grafana instance. Returns each repository's slug along with its source URL, branch, path, sync state, and health. Use the returned name as the repo argument when rendering a not-yet-applied dashboard preview via get_panel_...

Server Mcp Grafana Npx mcp-grafana-npx
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 10 required

What list_provisioning_repositories does on Mcp Grafana Npx

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
namespace string Kubernetes-style namespace to list repositories from. Defaults to 'default' which matches single-tenant Grafana deployments.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why list_provisioning_repositories needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries existing provisioning repository configuration from the Grafana instance with no side effects, data modification, or external operations. It is purely informational, returning metadata about git-sync sources to support other operations like dashboard preview rendering.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'List provisioning repositories' and explicitly returns configuration data (slug, URL, branch, path, sync state, health) without modification capabilities. The verb 'list' and retrieval-only nature align with read operations.

Questions about list_provisioning_repositories

What does the list_provisioning_repositories tool do? +

List provisioning repositories (e.g. git-sync sources) configured for this Grafana instance. Returns each repository's slug along with its source URL, branch, path, sync state, and health. Use the returned name as the repo argument when rendering a not-yet-applied dashboard preview via get_panel_image's provisioningPreview parameter. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Grafana Npx MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does list_provisioning_repositories accept? +

list_provisioning_repositories accepts 1 parameter: namespace. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on list_provisioning_repositories? +

Register the Mcp Grafana Npx MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_provisioning_repositories: 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 Grafana Npx. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_provisioning_repositories? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_provisioning_repositories? +

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

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

list_provisioning_repositories is provided by the Mcp Grafana Npx MCP server (mcp-grafana-npx). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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