lctx_mcp

List active MCP servers and their estimated context impact. Shows recommendations for optimization.

Server Logica Context rovemark/logica-context
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What lctx_mcp does on Logica Context

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

Why lctx_mcp needs a policy

The tool's primary function is to list and report on active MCP servers and provide context impact metrics and optimization recommendations. This is purely informational—it retrieves data and presents it without side effects, triggering, or altering system state. High confidence because the description clearly indicates a read/list operation with no mutative or destructive capabilities.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'lctx_mcp' and description 'List active MCP servers and their estimated context impact. Shows recommendations for optimization.' indicate a query/reporting function that retrieves and displays information about running MCP servers without modifying,…

Questions about lctx_mcp

What does the lctx_mcp tool do? +

List active MCP servers and their estimated context impact. Shows recommendations for optimization. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Logica Context MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on lctx_mcp? +

Register the Logica Context MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for lctx_mcp: 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 Logica Context. Nothing to install.

What risk level is lctx_mcp? +

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

Can I rate-limit lctx_mcp? +

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

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

lctx_mcp is provided by the Logica Context MCP server (rovemark/logica-context). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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