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What list_assets does on Uefn
AI agents call list_assets to retrieve information from Uefn without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why list_assets is rated Low
The 'list' prefix is a strong signal for data retrieval with no side effects. Given the context of a UEFN editor bridge, this tool likely queries available assets without modifying, executing, or deleting anything. The empty description lowers confidence slightly, but the naming pattern and sibling tools provide sufficient evidence.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_assets' indicates asset enumeration/query functionality. Description is empty, but the naming convention aligns with other Read-category tools on this server (e.g., 'audio_list').
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The rule that runs list_assets safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Uefn, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_assets, this is the rule to start with:
list_assets is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Uefn, apply this rule, and every list_assets call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about list_assets
list_assets is a read tool on the Uefn MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Uefn MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Uefn MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_assets: 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 Uefn. Nothing to install.
list_assets is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_assets 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_assets. 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.
list_assets is provided by the Uefn MCP server (quangdang46/uefn-verse-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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