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get_course_status

Return the current status of a course build (or all active builds).

SERVERMetis Public Health SOURCEsveritg/metis_ph
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What get_course_status does on Metis Public Health

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

Why get_course_status is rated Low

This tool retrieves and returns information about course builds. The verb 'Return' and the read-only nature of querying build status without side effects classify it as a Read operation. The blast radius is minimal—status information is non-sensitive metadata that cannot be misused to cause harm or unauthorized changes to systems or data.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_course_status' and description 'Return the current status of a course build (or all active builds)' indicate a query operation that retrieves status information without modifying, deleting, or executing external operations.

Questions about get_course_status

What does the get_course_status tool do? +

Return the current status of a course build (or all active builds). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Metis Public Health MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_course_status? +

Register the Metis Public Health MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_course_status: 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 Metis Public Health. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_course_status? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_course_status? +

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

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

get_course_status is provided by the Metis Public Health MCP server (sveritg/metis_ph). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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