list_servers

Get a list of all Discord servers the bot has access to with detailed information

Server Discord MCP Server wowjinxy/mcp-discord
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_servers does on Discord MCP Server

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

Why list_servers needs a policy

This tool queries and returns existing data about Discord servers without modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. It is informational only, making it a Read operation with low severity since exposure of server metadata carries minimal risk compared to write, execute, or destructive operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'list_servers' and description states it 'Get a list of all Discord servers the bot has access to with detailed information' — a pure retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about list_servers

What does the list_servers tool do? +

Get a list of all Discord servers the bot has access to with detailed information. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Discord MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_servers? +

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

What risk level is list_servers? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_servers? +

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

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

list_servers is provided by the Discord MCP Server MCP server (wowjinxy/mcp-discord). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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