compare_logs

Compare two or more LAS files: common curves, depth overlap, unit consistency.

Server Petropt/petro petropt/petro-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What compare_logs does on Petropt/petro

AI agents call compare_logs to retrieve information from Petropt/petro without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why compare_logs needs a policy

This tool retrieves and analyzes data from well log files (LAS format) to identify differences and inconsistencies. It performs no side effects, creates no new data structures irreversibly, executes no external code, and does not modify source files. It is a read-only query/analysis operation on petroleum engineering data.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'compare_logs' and description states it 'Compare[s] two or more LAS files: common curves, depth overlap, unit consistency' — purely analytical comparison operations without modification, deletion, or execution of commands.

Questions about compare_logs

What does the compare_logs tool do? +

Compare two or more LAS files: common curves, depth overlap, unit consistency. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Petropt/petro MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on compare_logs? +

Register the Petropt/petro MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for compare_logs: 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 Petropt/petro. Nothing to install.

What risk level is compare_logs? +

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

Can I rate-limit compare_logs? +

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

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

compare_logs is provided by the Petropt/petro MCP server (petropt/petro-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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