get_bin

Get details of a specific bin including recent interactions

Server RequestBin MCP Server requestbin/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_bin does on RequestBin MCP Server

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

Why get_bin needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves information about a webhook bin and its HTTP interactions. The verb 'Get' and the absence of any modification, deletion, or execution language confirm this is a read-only operation. The severity is low because retrieving webhook interaction details poses minimal risk even if misused by an agent—it only exposes data the agent already has access to on the server.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_bin' and description 'Get details of a specific bin including recent interactions' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about get_bin

What does the get_bin tool do? +

Get details of a specific bin including recent interactions. It is categorised as a Read tool in the RequestBin MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_bin? +

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

What risk level is get_bin? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_bin? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_bin 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_bin completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_bin. 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_bin? +

get_bin is provided by the RequestBin MCP Server MCP server (requestbin/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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