get_file_download_urls
AI agents call get_file_download_urls to retrieve information from MLIT Data Platform MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool appears designed to retrieve download URLs for files from the MLIT Data Platform, which is a retrieval operation with no apparent side effects. It fits the 'Read' category as it queries/retrieves data.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_file_download_urls' indicates it retrieves URLs for file downloads. No description provided, but the sibling tools (get_all_data, get_count_data, get_data, get_data_catalog, etc.) all follow a data retrieval pattern consistent with a read-only…
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get_file_download_urls. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MLIT Data Platform MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MLIT Data Platform MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_file_download_urls: 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 MLIT Data Platform MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_file_download_urls is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_file_download_urls 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_file_download_urls. 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.
get_file_download_urls is provided by the MLIT Data Platform MCP Server MCP server (mlit-data-platform/mlit-dpf-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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