list_change_events

List change events from NrChangeTracking. Includes deployments, configuration changes, and other tracked changes with version and user information.

Server NewRelic MCP Server ruminaider/newrelic-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_change_events does on NewRelic MCP Server

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

Why list_change_events needs a policy

This tool retrieves and lists already-recorded change events from NewRelic's change tracking system. It performs a passive query operation with no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, or execute operations. The data returned (deployments, configuration changes, version and user information) is informational only.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_change_events' and description 'List change events from NrChangeTracking' indicates retrieval/querying of historical change data. No modification, deletion, or execution of external operations is described.

Questions about list_change_events

What does the list_change_events tool do? +

List change events from NrChangeTracking. Includes deployments, configuration changes, and other tracked changes with version and user information. It is categorised as a Read tool in the NewRelic MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_change_events? +

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

What risk level is list_change_events? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_change_events? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_change_events 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_change_events completely? +

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

list_change_events is provided by the NewRelic MCP Server MCP server (ruminaider/newrelic-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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