get_repository_info

Get information about the Georgia Tech research repository

Server Georgia Tech MCP Server wondermuttt/gtmcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_repository_info does on Georgia Tech MCP Server

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

Why get_repository_info needs a policy

This tool retrieves or queries information from a research repository without performing any side effects, modifications, or state changes. It aligns with the Read category pattern (get, fetch, search). Low severity reflects minimal risk—an AI agent misusing this tool would only retrieve repository data that is presumably already intended for access, with no ability to modify, delete, or execute operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_repository_info' and description 'Get information about the Georgia Tech research repository' indicate a retrieval/query operation.

Questions about get_repository_info

What does the get_repository_info tool do? +

Get information about the Georgia Tech research repository. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Georgia Tech MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_repository_info? +

Register the Georgia Tech MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_repository_info: 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 Georgia Tech MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_repository_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_repository_info? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_repository_info 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_repository_info completely? +

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

get_repository_info is provided by the Georgia Tech MCP Server MCP server (wondermuttt/gtmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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