jira_get_project_info

Retrieves detailed information about a project (components, versions, issue types, roles, insights). More comprehensive than the basic project list.

Server Mcp Jira Stdio mcp-jira-stdio
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 21 required

What jira_get_project_info does on Mcp Jira Stdio

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
expand array Additional project details to include
projectKey string Yes Project key to get detailed information for

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why jira_get_project_info needs a policy

This tool only retrieves and queries existing project metadata without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could gather information about projects but cannot take destructive or financial actions. Classified as Read with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'jira_get_project_info' and description 'Retrieves detailed information about a project' indicate a query/fetch operation with no side effects. Returns metadata (components, versions, issue types, roles, insights).

Questions about jira_get_project_info

What does the jira_get_project_info tool do? +

Retrieves detailed information about a project (components, versions, issue types, roles, insights). More comprehensive than the basic project list. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Jira Stdio MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does jira_get_project_info accept? +

jira_get_project_info accepts 2 parameters: expand, projectKey. Required: projectKey. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on jira_get_project_info? +

Register the Mcp Jira Stdio MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for jira_get_project_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 Mcp Jira Stdio. Nothing to install.

What risk level is jira_get_project_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit jira_get_project_info? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the jira_get_project_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 jira_get_project_info completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for jira_get_project_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 jira_get_project_info? +

jira_get_project_info is provided by the Mcp Jira Stdio MCP server (mcp-jira-stdio). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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