show_agent_decisions

A read tool on the Metis Public Health MCP server.

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 →

This record as markdown: /tools/sveritg-metis-ph/show-agent-decisions.md

WHAT IT DOES

What show_agent_decisions does on Metis Public Health

AI agents call show_agent_decisions 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.

RISK

Why show_agent_decisions is rated Low

Tool appears to display agent decisions without modifying data or executing external operations.

From the tool's definition uninformative description; 'show' suggests display/retrieval action

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs show_agent_decisions safely

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

show_agent_decisions Allowed

show_agent_decisions 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": {
    "show_agent_decisions": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about show_agent_decisions

What does the show_agent_decisions tool do? +

show_agent_decisions is a read tool on the Metis Public Health MCP server. 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 show_agent_decisions? +

Register the Metis Public Health MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for show_agent_decisions: 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 show_agent_decisions? +

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

Can I rate-limit show_agent_decisions? +

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

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

show_agent_decisions 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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