kubectl_logs

获取Kubernetes资源的日志

Server Kubernetes MCP Server secret-deus/kubernetes-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What kubectl_logs does on Kubernetes MCP Server

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

Why kubectl_logs needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries log data from Kubernetes resources. It is a read-only operation that does not create, modify, delete, or execute code. The blast radius is low since it only accesses existing observability data without affecting cluster state or resources.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'kubectl_logs' and description '获取Kubernetes资源的日志' (Get logs from Kubernetes resources) indicate retrieval of existing log data with no modification or side effects.

Questions about kubectl_logs

What does the kubectl_logs tool do? +

获取Kubernetes资源的日志. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Kubernetes MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on kubectl_logs? +

Register the Kubernetes MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for kubectl_logs: 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. Nothing to install.

What risk level is kubectl_logs? +

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

Can I rate-limit kubectl_logs? +

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

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

kubectl_logs is provided by the Kubernetes MCP Server MCP server (secret-deus/kubernetes-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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