List all items in a specific job list.
AI agents call list_job_list_items to retrieve information from CATS MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and displays items from an existing job list without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward data query with no capacity to alter state.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_job_list_items' and description 'List all items in a specific job list' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'list' is a classic read-only query operation.
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List all items in a specific job list. It is categorised as a Read tool in the CATS MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the CATS MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_job_list_items: 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 CATS MCP Server. Nothing to install.
list_job_list_items 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 list_job_list_items 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 list_job_list_items. 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.
list_job_list_items is provided by the CATS MCP Server MCP server (vanman2024/cats-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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