get_capabilities

Get detailed information about Telos Network MCP server capabilities and available tools

Server Telos Network MCP Server tairon-ai/telos-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_capabilities does on Telos Network MCP Server

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

Why get_capabilities needs a policy

This is a read-only tool that retrieves metadata about available capabilities. It performs no mutations, does not execute transactions, and does not access sensitive financial or operational data. The lowest-risk classification is appropriate.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_capabilities' and description states it 'Get detailed information about Telos Network MCP server capabilities and available tools' — purely informational/discovery operation with no side effects.

Questions about get_capabilities

What does the get_capabilities tool do? +

Get detailed information about Telos Network MCP server capabilities and available tools. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Telos Network MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_capabilities? +

Register the Telos Network MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_capabilities: 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 Telos Network MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_capabilities? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_capabilities? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_capabilities 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_capabilities completely? +

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

get_capabilities is provided by the Telos Network MCP Server MCP server (tairon-ai/telos-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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