meshes_get_connection_default_mappings

Get the default field mapping for a connection. Mappings define how event payload fields map to destination fields with optional transforms (trim, lower, upper, to_string, etc.).

Server Mesheshq mesheshq/meshes-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What meshes_get_connection_default_mappings does on Mesheshq

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

Why meshes_get_connection_default_mappings needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries existing mapping configuration for a connection. It performs no side effects, does not modify data, and does not trigger external operations. The action is purely informational, making it a Read operation with low severity since misuse would only expose field mapping metadata rather than enable destructive or financial actions.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get_' prefix and description states 'Get the default field mapping for a connection', indicating retrieval of existing configuration data without modification.

Questions about meshes_get_connection_default_mappings

What does the meshes_get_connection_default_mappings tool do? +

Get the default field mapping for a connection. Mappings define how event payload fields map to destination fields with optional transforms (trim, lower, upper, to_string, etc.). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mesheshq MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on meshes_get_connection_default_mappings? +

Register the Mesheshq MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for meshes_get_connection_default_mappings: 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 Mesheshq. Nothing to install.

What risk level is meshes_get_connection_default_mappings? +

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

Can I rate-limit meshes_get_connection_default_mappings? +

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

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

meshes_get_connection_default_mappings is provided by the Mesheshq MCP server (mesheshq/meshes-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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