list_assets

List assets in a space. Returns a maximum of 3 items per request. Use skip parameter to paginate through results.

Server Contentful MCP Remote Server renzoqcad/contentful-express-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_assets does on Contentful MCP Remote Server

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

Why list_assets needs a policy

This tool performs a query operation that retrieves asset metadata without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any code. It has no side effects and no blast radius beyond potentially exposing asset metadata that may already be accessible. Classification as Read is appropriate with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_assets' and description 'List assets in a space' indicates a retrieval operation with no modification. The pagination mechanism (skip parameter) and result limit (3 items) are typical of read-only query operations.

Questions about list_assets

What does the list_assets tool do? +

List assets in a space. Returns a maximum of 3 items per request. Use skip parameter to paginate through results. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Contentful MCP Remote Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_assets? +

Register the Contentful MCP Remote Server 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 Contentful MCP Remote Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_assets? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_assets? +

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.

How do I block list_assets completely? +

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.

What MCP server provides list_assets? +

list_assets is provided by the Contentful MCP Remote Server MCP server (renzoqcad/contentful-express-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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