get_profiler_stats
Read live engine performance counters (ported from Unity
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What get_profiler_stats does on Sbox
AI agents call get_profiler_stats to retrieve information from Sbox without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_profiler_stats is rated Low
This tool retrieves runtime performance metrics from the game engine without modifying, executing operations, or causing destructive changes. It is a passive monitoring/diagnostic tool that queries engine state. The low severity reflects that performance data exposure poses minimal risk to the game or system.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_profiler_stats' and description states 'Read live engine performance counters'. The word 'Read' and 'performance counters' indicate data retrieval with no side effects.
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The rule that runs get_profiler_stats safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Sbox, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_profiler_stats, this is the rule to start with:
get_profiler_stats 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 Sbox, apply this rule, and every get_profiler_stats call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_profiler_stats
Read live engine performance counters (ported from Unity. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sbox MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Sbox MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_profiler_stats: 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 Sbox. Nothing to install.
get_profiler_stats 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_profiler_stats 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_profiler_stats. 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_profiler_stats is provided by the Sbox MCP server (sbox-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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