getBoardMembers

Get all members who have access to a specific Trello board.

Server Trello MCP Server semblancelabs/trello-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What getBoardMembers does on Trello MCP Server

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

Why getBoardMembers needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves member information from a Trello board without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is purely informational and has minimal security impact even if called by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'getBoardMembers' and description 'Get all members who have access to a specific Trello board' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about getBoardMembers

What does the getBoardMembers tool do? +

Get all members who have access to a specific Trello board. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Trello MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on getBoardMembers? +

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

What risk level is getBoardMembers? +

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

Can I rate-limit getBoardMembers? +

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

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

getBoardMembers is provided by the Trello MCP Server MCP server (semblancelabs/trello-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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