get_client

Retrieve a D-Tools SI client record by its unique ID.

Server D-Tools MCP Server saml1211/d-tools-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_client does on D-Tools MCP Server

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

Why get_client needs a policy

This tool retrieves existing data (a client record) without creating, modifying, deleting, executing code, or committing financial transactions. It is a standard Read operation with minimal risk — the worst case being unauthorized access to client information, which is containable through normal access controls.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_client' and description states 'Retrieve a D-Tools SI client record by its unique ID' — a direct query/retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

Questions about get_client

What does the get_client tool do? +

Retrieve a D-Tools SI client record by its unique ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the D-Tools MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_client? +

Register the D-Tools MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_client: 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 D-Tools MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_client? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_client? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_client 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_client completely? +

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

get_client is provided by the D-Tools MCP Server MCP server (saml1211/d-tools-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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