tool_k8s_get_deployments

List Kubernetes Deployments with replica status and 5G NF classification.

Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What tool_k8s_get_deployments does on Kubernetes MCP Server – 5G Core Edition

AI agents call tool_k8s_get_deployments to retrieve information from Kubernetes MCP Server – 5G Core Edition without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why tool_k8s_get_deployments needs a policy

This tool retrieves and displays information about Kubernetes Deployments and their replica states. It performs no writes, deletes, executions, or financial operations. The 'List' operation is a standard read query against the Kubernetes API. Even in a 5G telecom context, listing deployment metadata poses minimal risk—it discloses cluster topology but does not alter state or trigger external operations.

From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'List Kubernetes Deployments' which is a retrieval operation that queries cluster state without modifying it. The terms 'List' and 'with replica status' indicate read-only queries of existing resources.

Questions about tool_k8s_get_deployments

What does the tool_k8s_get_deployments tool do? +

List Kubernetes Deployments with replica status and 5G NF classification. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Kubernetes MCP Server – 5G Core Edition MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on tool_k8s_get_deployments? +

Register the Kubernetes MCP Server – 5G Core Edition MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for tool_k8s_get_deployments: 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 Kubernetes MCP Server – 5G Core Edition. Nothing to install.

What risk level is tool_k8s_get_deployments? +

tool_k8s_get_deployments is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit tool_k8s_get_deployments? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the tool_k8s_get_deployments 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 tool_k8s_get_deployments completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for tool_k8s_get_deployments. 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 tool_k8s_get_deployments? +

tool_k8s_get_deployments is provided by the Kubernetes MCP Server – 5G Core Edition MCP server (sanzco/mcp5g). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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