alert_get_all

Get all alerts for the project

Server MongoDB Atlas MCP Server montumodi/mongodb-atlas-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What alert_get_all does on MongoDB Atlas MCP Server

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

Why alert_get_all needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves alert information from MongoDB Atlas without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a read-only operation that has minimal blast radius if misused by an AI agent, as it only exposes existing alert data.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'alert_get_all' and description 'Get all alerts for the project' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or deletion of data.

Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

Questions about alert_get_all

What does the alert_get_all tool do? +

Get all alerts for the project. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MongoDB Atlas MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on alert_get_all? +

Register the MongoDB Atlas MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for alert_get_all: 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 MongoDB Atlas MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is alert_get_all? +

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

Can I rate-limit alert_get_all? +

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

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

alert_get_all is provided by the MongoDB Atlas MCP Server MCP server (montumodi/mongodb-atlas-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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