get_capability_attestations
Fetch the attestations registered for a capability.
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What get_capability_attestations does on Tenzro Ledger MCP
AI agents call get_capability_attestations to retrieve information from Tenzro Ledger MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_capability_attestations is rated Low
The verb 'Fetch' combined with the retrieval pattern clearly indicates this is a read-only operation that queries existing attestation data. There are no indicators of data modification, execution of arbitrary code, deletion, or financial operations. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius if misused—an AI agent could only retrieve existing attestation metadata.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_capability_attestations' and description 'Fetch the attestations registered for a capability' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no modification of state.
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The rule that runs get_capability_attestations safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Tenzro Ledger MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_capability_attestations, this is the rule to start with:
get_capability_attestations is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Tenzro Ledger MCP, apply this rule, and every get_capability_attestations call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_capability_attestations
Fetch the attestations registered for a capability. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Tenzro Ledger MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Tenzro Ledger MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_capability_attestations: 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 Tenzro Ledger MCP. Nothing to install.
get_capability_attestations 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 get_capability_attestations 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 get_capability_attestations. 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.
get_capability_attestations is provided by the Tenzro Ledger MCP server (https://canton-mcp.tenzro.network/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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