get_own_position

Get the bot

Server Minecraft Survival MCP Server netherite-stack/minecraft-survival-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_own_position does on Minecraft Survival MCP Server

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

Why get_own_position needs a policy

This tool queries the bot's current position in the Minecraft world. It retrieves state information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The incomplete description ('Get the bot') is uninformative but the name clearly indicates a read-only lookup. No destructive, financial, or command execution capabilities are implied. Classification as Read is appropriate with high confidence.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_own_position' and description 'Get the bot' indicate retrieval of positional data with no modification or side effects.

Questions about get_own_position

What does the get_own_position tool do? +

Get the bot. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Minecraft Survival MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_own_position? +

Register the Minecraft Survival MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_own_position: 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 Minecraft Survival MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_own_position? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_own_position? +

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

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

get_own_position is provided by the Minecraft Survival MCP Server MCP server (netherite-stack/minecraft-survival-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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