get_preview

Retrieve a preview (thumbnail) of a generated image.

Server FLUX MCP Server tehw0lf/flux-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_preview does on FLUX MCP Server

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

Why get_preview needs a policy

This tool only retrieves and returns existing data (a preview/thumbnail of an already-generated image). It performs no modifications, deletions, code execution, or financial operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only access image previews that already exist, with no ability to modify, delete, or generate new content.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_preview' and description 'Retrieve a preview (thumbnail) of a generated image' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about get_preview

What does the get_preview tool do? +

Retrieve a preview (thumbnail) of a generated image. It is categorised as a Read tool in the FLUX MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_preview? +

Register the FLUX MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_preview: 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 FLUX MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_preview? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_preview? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_preview 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_preview completely? +

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

get_preview is provided by the FLUX MCP Server MCP server (tehw0lf/flux-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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