list_contacts

获取联系人列表

Server Chatlog MCP Server yhai3596/mcp-chatlog
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_contacts does on Chatlog MCP Server

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

Why list_contacts needs a policy

This tool retrieves and lists contact data without any side effects. It is a simple query operation that returns existing information from the chat log system. No data is created, modified, deleted, or executed. The blast radius of misuse is limited to unauthorized information disclosure of contact lists.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_contacts' and description '获取联系人列表' (get contacts list) indicates retrieval of contact information with no modification or execution of external operations.

Questions about list_contacts

What does the list_contacts tool do? +

获取联系人列表. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Chatlog MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_contacts? +

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

What risk level is list_contacts? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_contacts? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_contacts 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_contacts completely? +

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

list_contacts is provided by the Chatlog MCP Server MCP server (yhai3596/mcp-chatlog). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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