get_read

Get details of a specific read (book/document).

Server Mcp Elevenreader mit9/mcp-elevenreader
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_read does on Mcp Elevenreader

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

Why get_read needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves information about a document/book that has been uploaded to the ElevenReader service. It performs a simple lookup operation without side effects, aligning with the Read category definition (retrieves or queries data; no side effects). The severity is low because retrieval of document metadata poses minimal security risk even if misused by an agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_read' and description 'Get details of a specific read (book/document)' indicate a retrieval operation with no data modification or execution of external operations.

Questions about get_read

What does the get_read tool do? +

Get details of a specific read (book/document). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Elevenreader MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_read? +

Register the Mcp Elevenreader MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_read: 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 Elevenreader. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_read? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_read? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_read 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_read completely? +

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

get_read is provided by the Mcp Elevenreader MCP server (mit9/mcp-elevenreader). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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