get_file_comments

Get all comments and discussion threads on an enrolled file.

Server Rockhopper MCP Server rockhopper-co/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_file_comments does on Rockhopper MCP Server

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

Why get_file_comments needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries existing comments and discussion threads without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing anything. It is a pure read operation with no side effects, making it low severity even in a collaborative workspace context.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_file_comments' and description 'Get all comments and discussion threads on an enrolled file' indicate data retrieval with no modification or execution capabilities.

Questions about get_file_comments

What does the get_file_comments tool do? +

Get all comments and discussion threads on an enrolled file. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Rockhopper MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_file_comments? +

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

What risk level is get_file_comments? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_file_comments? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_file_comments 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_file_comments completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_file_comments. 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_file_comments? +

get_file_comments is provided by the Rockhopper MCP Server MCP server (rockhopper-co/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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get_file_comments is one line of Rockhopper MCP Server's registry record.

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