list_extension_monitoring_configs

List all monitoring configurations for an Extension 2.0.

Server Dynatrace SaaS MCP Server mnmozi/dynatrace-mcp-saas
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_extension_monitoring_configs does on Dynatrace SaaS MCP Server

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

Why list_extension_monitoring_configs needs a policy

This tool retrieves and enumerates existing monitoring configurations for extensions. It has no side effects, does not modify data, and does not execute arbitrary code or trigger external operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only enumerate configurations already visible within the authenticated Dynatrace tenant, exposing no new sensitive data beyond normal observability platform access.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List all monitoring configurations' — both indicate retrieval without modification. Dynatrace Extension 2.0 monitoring configurations are observability metadata.

Questions about list_extension_monitoring_configs

What does the list_extension_monitoring_configs tool do? +

List all monitoring configurations for an Extension 2.0. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Dynatrace SaaS MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_extension_monitoring_configs? +

Register the Dynatrace SaaS MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_extension_monitoring_configs: 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 Dynatrace SaaS MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_extension_monitoring_configs? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_extension_monitoring_configs? +

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

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

list_extension_monitoring_configs is provided by the Dynatrace SaaS MCP Server MCP server (mnmozi/dynatrace-mcp-saas). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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