search_component_references

Search internet for real automotive component images as modeling reference

Server MCP-Blender shdann/mcp-blend
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What search_component_references does on MCP-Blender

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

Why search_component_references needs a policy

This tool queries the internet for publicly available reference images to inform 3D modeling decisions. It retrieves data without modifying, executing code, deleting, or moving money. The worst-case misuse would be fetching irrelevant or excessive images, posing minimal risk. Classified as Read with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'search_component_references' and description 'Search internet for real automotive component images as modeling reference' indicate retrieval of reference materials.

Questions about search_component_references

What does the search_component_references tool do? +

Search internet for real automotive component images as modeling reference. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP-Blender MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on search_component_references? +

Register the MCP-Blender MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_component_references: 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 MCP-Blender. Nothing to install.

What risk level is search_component_references? +

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

Can I rate-limit search_component_references? +

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

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

search_component_references is provided by the MCP-Blender MCP server (shdann/mcp-blend). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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