get_app_logs

Alias for get_logs() using app terminology.

Server PlugLayer MCP Server pluglayer/mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_app_logs does on PlugLayer MCP Server

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

Why get_app_logs needs a policy

This tool retrieves application logs, which is a read-only query operation. It accesses existing log data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any infrastructure changes. The alias reference to get_logs() confirms it is a log retrieval utility. No side effects or destructive actions are possible from reading logs.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_app_logs' and description 'Alias for get_logs() using app terminology' indicate retrieval of log data without modification or side effects.

Questions about get_app_logs

What does the get_app_logs tool do? +

Alias for get_logs() using app terminology. It is categorised as a Read tool in the PlugLayer MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_app_logs? +

Register the PlugLayer MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_app_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 PlugLayer MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_app_logs? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_app_logs? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_app_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 get_app_logs completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_app_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 get_app_logs? +

get_app_logs is provided by the PlugLayer MCP Server MCP server (pluglayer/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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