list_filter_segments

List all Grail filter segments (platform storage filter-segments v1).

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

What list_filter_segments does on Dynatrace SaaS MCP Server

AI agents call list_filter_segments 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_filter_segments needs a policy

This tool retrieves configuration metadata about filter segments from the Dynatrace observability platform. It has no side effects, does not execute code or commands, does not modify data, and does not involve financial operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only retrieve existing filter segment configurations, which represents low security risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_filter_segments' and description 'List all Grail filter segments' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or execution capability. The verb 'list' is explicitly a query operation per the classification rules.

Questions about list_filter_segments

What does the list_filter_segments tool do? +

List all Grail filter segments (platform storage filter-segments v1). 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_filter_segments? +

Register the Dynatrace SaaS MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_filter_segments: 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_filter_segments? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_filter_segments? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_filter_segments 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_filter_segments completely? +

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

list_filter_segments 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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