snow_get_journal_entries

Get journal entries for record

SERVERSerac SOURCEserac-labs/serac

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/serac/snow-get-journal-entries.md

WHAT IT DOES

What snow_get_journal_entries does on Serac

AI agents call snow_get_journal_entries to retrieve information from Serac without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why snow_get_journal_entries is rated Low

This tool retrieves historical journal/audit entries associated with a ServiceNow record. It performs a query-only action that reads existing data without side effects, modification, or execution of external operations. The blast radius is minimal—misuse would only expose data that may already be accessible through normal ServiceNow permissions.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'snow_get_journal_entries' and description 'Get journal entries for record' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification capabilities.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs snow_get_journal_entries safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Serac, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For snow_get_journal_entries, this is the rule to start with:

snow_get_journal_entries Allowed

snow_get_journal_entries is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "snow_get_journal_entries": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Serac, apply this rule, and every snow_get_journal_entries call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about snow_get_journal_entries

What does the snow_get_journal_entries tool do? +

Get journal entries for record. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Serac MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on snow_get_journal_entries? +

Register the Serac MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for snow_get_journal_entries: 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 Serac. Nothing to install.

What risk level is snow_get_journal_entries? +

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

Can I rate-limit snow_get_journal_entries? +

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

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

snow_get_journal_entries is provided by the Serac MCP server (serac-labs/serac). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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