Get an email communication record by its communication ID (v2).
AI agents call getEmailByCommId to retrieve information from Lofty MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves a single email communication record using a communication ID as a lookup key. It performs a query operation without modifying, deleting, or executing any external actions. The operation is read-only and returns existing data, making it a Read category tool with low severity risk.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'getEmailByCommId' and description 'Get an email communication record by its communication ID' indicate a retrieval operation.
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Get an email communication record by its communication ID (v2). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Lofty MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Lofty MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getEmailByCommId: 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 Lofty MCP Server. Nothing to install.
getEmailByCommId 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 getEmailByCommId 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 getEmailByCommId. 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.
getEmailByCommId is provided by the Lofty MCP Server MCP server (nerdsnipe-inc/lofty-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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