list-equipment

List all equipment with optional filters.

Server Cpp Espace norm613/cpp-espace-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list-equipment does on Cpp Espace

AI agents call list-equipment to retrieve information from Cpp Espace without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list-equipment needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries equipment data from the eSpace facilities management system. The verb 'list' combined with 'optional filters' clearly indicates a read-only operation that does not create, modify, delete, execute code, or commit financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an AI agent could retrieve unwanted equipment information but cannot alter system state.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list-equipment' and description 'List all equipment with optional filters' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

Questions about list-equipment

What does the list-equipment tool do? +

List all equipment with optional filters. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Cpp Espace MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list-equipment? +

Register the Cpp Espace MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list-equipment: 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 Cpp Espace. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list-equipment? +

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

Can I rate-limit list-equipment? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list-equipment 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-equipment completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list-equipment. 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-equipment? +

list-equipment is provided by the Cpp Espace MCP server (norm613/cpp-espace-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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