get_workspace_chat_config
AI agents call get_workspace_chat_config to retrieve information from RunWhen Platform MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The 'get_' prefix is a standard convention for read-only operations that query or retrieve data. Even without an explicit description, this tool's purpose is to fetch workspace chat configuration settings, which constitutes a Read operation with no side effects. Confidence is reduced from 0.9 to 0.7 due to the empty description, but the naming convention strongly indicates read-only behavior.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_workspace_chat_config' uses the 'get' verb, indicating a retrieval operation. The description is empty, but the naming pattern and sibling tools (which include create, delete, and deploy operations) suggest this retrieves configuration data…
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get_workspace_chat_config. It is categorised as a Read tool in the RunWhen Platform MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the RunWhen Platform MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_workspace_chat_config: 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 RunWhen Platform MCP. Nothing to install.
get_workspace_chat_config is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_workspace_chat_config 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_workspace_chat_config. 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.
get_workspace_chat_config is provided by the RunWhen Platform MCP server (runwhen-contrib/runwhen-platform-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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