get_entries_for_date

Read LiveJournal entries for one date in YYYY-MM-DD format.

Server LiveJournal MCP Server pavelber/livejournal-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_entries_for_date does on LiveJournal MCP Server

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

Why get_entries_for_date needs a policy

This tool retrieves historical LiveJournal entries filtered by a specific date. It performs a read-only query with no side effects—entries are not modified, deleted, or created. The only input is a date parameter in standard format, limiting the blast radius.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_entries_for_date' and description states 'Read LiveJournal entries for one date'. The verb 'Read' and the query-like operation (retrieving entries by date parameter) with no modification capability confirm this is a data retrieval operation.

Questions about get_entries_for_date

What does the get_entries_for_date tool do? +

Read LiveJournal entries for one date in YYYY-MM-DD format. It is categorised as a Read tool in the LiveJournal MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_entries_for_date? +

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

What risk level is get_entries_for_date? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_entries_for_date? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_entries_for_date 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_entries_for_date completely? +

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

get_entries_for_date is provided by the LiveJournal MCP Server MCP server (pavelber/livejournal-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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