get_past_transactions

Get transactions with comprehensive information retention

Server Odos MCP Server odos-xyz/odos-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_past_transactions does on Odos MCP Server

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

Why get_past_transactions needs a policy

The tool retrieves and queries past transaction history from the blockchain/DeFi portfolio. There are no side effects, no state changes, no code execution, and no financial operations being initiated. The 'information retention' phrasing indicates comprehensive data retrieval rather than any form of action. Even in a DeFi context, querying transaction history is a passive read operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_past_transactions' with description 'Get transactions with comprehensive information retention' describes retrieval of historical transaction data with no modification or execution capability.

Questions about get_past_transactions

What does the get_past_transactions tool do? +

Get transactions with comprehensive information retention. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Odos MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_past_transactions? +

Register the Odos MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_past_transactions: 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 Odos MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_past_transactions? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_past_transactions? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_past_transactions 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_past_transactions completely? +

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

get_past_transactions is provided by the Odos MCP Server MCP server (odos-xyz/odos-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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