get_test_vitals

Read all VITAL metric samples from a RAMP test run (time-series data).

Server Grafana MCP Server quanticsoul4772/grafana-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_test_vitals does on Grafana MCP Server

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

Why get_test_vitals needs a policy

This tool retrieves historical metric data from a completed test run without side effects. It queries and returns existing data (time-series samples) without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The 'Read' category applies to data retrieval operations with no side effects.

From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'get_' and description explicitly states 'Read all VITAL metric samples' with no modification, deletion, or execution capability. Returns time-series data only.

Questions about get_test_vitals

What does the get_test_vitals tool do? +

Read all VITAL metric samples from a RAMP test run (time-series data). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Grafana MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_test_vitals? +

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

What risk level is get_test_vitals? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_test_vitals? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_test_vitals 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_test_vitals completely? +

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

get_test_vitals is provided by the Grafana MCP Server MCP server (quanticsoul4772/grafana-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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