refmd-list-outgoing-links

List documents referenced by the specified document.

Server RefMD MCP Server refmdio/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What refmd-list-outgoing-links does on RefMD MCP Server

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

Why refmd-list-outgoing-links needs a policy

This tool retrieves and lists metadata about document references (outgoing links) from a specified document. It performs a read-only query with no side effects—no data is created, modified, deleted, or executed. The operation is informational only, making it a Read category tool with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'refmd-list-outgoing-links' and description 'List documents referenced by the specified document' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no modification or deletion of data.

Questions about refmd-list-outgoing-links

What does the refmd-list-outgoing-links tool do? +

List documents referenced by the specified document. It is categorised as a Read tool in the RefMD MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on refmd-list-outgoing-links? +

Register the RefMD MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for refmd-list-outgoing-links: 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 RefMD MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is refmd-list-outgoing-links? +

refmd-list-outgoing-links is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit refmd-list-outgoing-links? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the refmd-list-outgoing-links 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 refmd-list-outgoing-links completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for refmd-list-outgoing-links. 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 refmd-list-outgoing-links? +

refmd-list-outgoing-links is provided by the RefMD MCP Server MCP server (refmdio/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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