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linkedin_get_post_comments

Get comments for a specific post/share.

How to control linkedin_get_post_comments ↓

What linkedin_get_post_comments does on LinkedIn Custom MCP Server

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

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Why linkedin_get_post_comments needs a policy

This tool retrieves existing comments from a LinkedIn post without modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. It is purely a read operation that queries data from the LinkedIn platform. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could retrieve comments it shouldn't see, but cannot create, modify, or delete content.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'linkedin_get_post_comments' and description 'Get comments for a specific post/share' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access linkedin_get_post_comments gives an agent:

How to control linkedin_get_post_comments

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and LinkedIn Custom MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for linkedin_get_post_comments:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "linkedin_get_post_comments": {}
  }
}

linkedin_get_post_comments is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register LinkedIn Custom MCP Server — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about linkedin_get_post_comments

What does the linkedin_get_post_comments tool do? +

Get comments for a specific post/share. It is categorised as a Read tool in the LinkedIn Custom MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on linkedin_get_post_comments? +

Register the LinkedIn Custom MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for linkedin_get_post_comments: 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 LinkedIn Custom MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is linkedin_get_post_comments? +

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

Can I rate-limit linkedin_get_post_comments? +

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

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

linkedin_get_post_comments is provided by the LinkedIn Custom MCP Server MCP server (saramali15792/linkedin_mcp_custom_server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every LinkedIn Custom MCP Server tool call.

Start from LinkedIn Custom MCP Server, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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