get_quote

Get full detail for a single quote by its ID.

Server Connectwise Sell mfrostbutter/connectwise-sell-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_quote does on Connectwise Sell

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

Why get_quote needs a policy

This tool queries and returns data about a specific quote without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. It is a straightforward read operation that retrieves information from the ConnectWise Sell API. The low severity reflects minimal risk; misuse would only expose quote data that the API caller is already authorized to access.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_quote' and description states 'Get full detail for a single quote by its ID' — a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

Questions about get_quote

What does the get_quote tool do? +

Get full detail for a single quote by its ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Connectwise Sell MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_quote? +

Register the Connectwise Sell MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_quote: 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 Connectwise Sell. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_quote? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_quote? +

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

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

get_quote is provided by the Connectwise Sell MCP server (mfrostbutter/connectwise-sell-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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