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What get_tools_by_ids does on Qverisai
AI agents call get_tools_by_ids to retrieve information from Qverisai without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_tools_by_ids is rated Low
This tool appears to fetch or list tool definitions by their IDs—a pure read operation with no side effects. While it operates within a financial capabilities network, the tool itself only retrieves metadata about available capabilities rather than executing financial operations or modifying state.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_tools_by_ids' and function of retrieving/querying tool metadata by identifiers. Description is incomplete/deprecated but the naming pattern and context indicate a read operation that retrieves information about available tools.
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The rule that runs get_tools_by_ids safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Qverisai, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_tools_by_ids, this is the rule to start with:
get_tools_by_ids 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 Qverisai, apply this rule, and every get_tools_by_ids call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_tools_by_ids
[Deprecated: use. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Qverisai MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Qverisai MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_tools_by_ids: 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 Qverisai. Nothing to install.
get_tools_by_ids 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 get_tools_by_ids 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 get_tools_by_ids. 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.
get_tools_by_ids is provided by the Qverisai MCP server (qverisai/qveris-agent-toolkit). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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