getListsPosts
Retrieve recent posts from members of a specific list.
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What getListsPosts does on Xdevplatform/xmcp
AI agents call getListsPosts to retrieve information from Xdevplatform/xmcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why getListsPosts is rated Low
This tool queries and returns data (posts) without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a simple retrieval operation with no side effects, making it a Read category risk with low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name and description both indicate retrieval: 'Retrieve recent posts from members of a specific list.' The verb 'retrieve' and the lack of any modification, deletion, or execution language confirm read-only behavior.
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The rule that runs getListsPosts safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Xdevplatform/xmcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For getListsPosts, this is the rule to start with:
getListsPosts is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Xdevplatform/xmcp, apply this rule, and every getListsPosts call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about getListsPosts
Retrieve recent posts from members of a specific list. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Xdevplatform/xmcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Xdevplatform/x MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getListsPosts: 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 Xdevplatform/xmcp. Nothing to install.
getListsPosts 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 getListsPosts 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 getListsPosts. 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.
getListsPosts is provided by the Xdevplatform/x MCP server (xdevplatform/xmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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