list_lock_rules
List record lock rules for a Sanka object.
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What list_lock_rules does on Sanka MCP Server
AI agents call list_lock_rules to retrieve information from Sanka MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why list_lock_rules is rated Low
The verb 'list' denotes a read-only query operation. The function retrieves and returns lock rules configuration for inspection, producing no side effects or data modifications. While the sibling tools include destructive and write operations (activate_*, approve_*, archive_*), this specific tool is clearly a non-destructive information retrieval operation with minimal blast radius if misused.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_lock_rules' and description 'List record lock rules for a Sanka object' indicate a retrieval operation that queries existing lock rule configuration data without modification.
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The rule that runs list_lock_rules safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Sanka MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_lock_rules, this is the rule to start with:
list_lock_rules is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Sanka MCP Server, apply this rule, and every list_lock_rules call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about list_lock_rules
List record lock rules for a Sanka object. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sanka MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Sanka MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_lock_rules: 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 Sanka MCP Server. Nothing to install.
list_lock_rules 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 list_lock_rules 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 list_lock_rules. 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.
list_lock_rules is provided by the Sanka MCP Server MCP server (sankahq/sanka-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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