Get a StillOnline incident by ID. Despite the historical name, this returns one incident record for follow-up status updates or review.
AI agents call incidents.get to retrieve information from Stillonline without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves a single incident record by ID for informational purposes (status updates, review). It performs a read-only query operation with no data modification, deletion, or external action triggering. The verb 'get' combined with the read-only nature of incident retrieval (not creation, deletion, or state changes) confirms the Read category with low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'incidents.get' and description 'Get a StillOnline incident by ID' and 'returns one incident record for follow-up status updates or review' clearly indicate retrieval of existing data with no side effects.
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Get a StillOnline incident by ID. Despite the historical name, this returns one incident record for follow-up status updates or review. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Stillonline MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Stillonline MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for incidents.get: 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 Stillonline. Nothing to install.
incidents.get is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the incidents.get 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for incidents.get. 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.
incidents.get is provided by the Stillonline MCP server (shenwell/stillonline-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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