list_interviews_tool

Return all active interview prep sessions.

Server Interview Prep shenmali/interview-mcp-first
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_interviews_tool does on Interview Prep

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

Why list_interviews_tool needs a policy

This tool retrieves and returns a list of interview preparation sessions. It performs no modifications, deletions, code execution, or financial transactions. It is a straightforward data retrieval operation, making it a Read category tool with low severity since exposing a list of active sessions carries minimal risk of misuse by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_interviews_tool' and description 'Return all active interview prep sessions' indicate a retrieval operation that queries existing data without modification or side effects.

Questions about list_interviews_tool

What does the list_interviews_tool tool do? +

Return all active interview prep sessions. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Interview Prep MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_interviews_tool? +

Register the Interview Prep MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_interviews_tool: 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 Interview Prep. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_interviews_tool? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_interviews_tool? +

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

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

list_interviews_tool is provided by the Interview Prep MCP server (shenmali/interview-mcp-first). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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