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astrovisor_openapi_search

Search AstroVisor OpenAPI operations by text (operationId/summary/path/tag). Returns top matches.

How to control astrovisor_openapi_search ↓

What astrovisor_openapi_search does on Astrovisor

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

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Why astrovisor_openapi_search needs a policy

This tool searches and retrieves information about available API operations in the AstroVisor OpenAPI schema. It performs a read-only query operation that discovers metadata about other tools without modifying any data, triggering external operations, or creating side effects. The search functionality is informational only.

From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'Search AstroVisor OpenAPI operations by text' and 'Returns top matches'. The verb 'search' combined with 'returns' indicates pure data retrieval with no modification or side effects.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access astrovisor_openapi_search gives an agent:

How to control astrovisor_openapi_search

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Astrovisor, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for astrovisor_openapi_search:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "astrovisor_openapi_search": {}
  }
}

astrovisor_openapi_search is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Astrovisor — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about astrovisor_openapi_search

What does the astrovisor_openapi_search tool do? +

Search AstroVisor OpenAPI operations by text (operationId/summary/path/tag). Returns top matches. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Astrovisor MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on astrovisor_openapi_search? +

Register the Astrovisor MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for astrovisor_openapi_search: 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 Astrovisor. Nothing to install.

What risk level is astrovisor_openapi_search? +

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

Can I rate-limit astrovisor_openapi_search? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the astrovisor_openapi_search 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 astrovisor_openapi_search completely? +

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

astrovisor_openapi_search is provided by the Astrovisor MCP server (rokoss21/astrovisor-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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