get_artifact

Get a specific artifact from a Packages repository by ID. Use list_artifacts to discover valid artifact IDs.

Server Yunxiao @futuretea/yunxiao-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 43 required

What get_artifact does on Yunxiao

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
repoId string Yes Packages repository ID. Use list_package_repositories to discover valid IDs.
repoType string Yes Repository type: GENERIC, DOCKER, MAVEN, NPM, NUGET, or PYPI.
artifactId string Yes Artifact ID (string or integer). Use list_artifacts to discover valid IDs.
organizationId string Yunxiao organization ID. When omitted, the server uses the user's default organization.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why get_artifact needs a policy

This tool retrieves or queries artifacts from a repository. No modification, deletion, execution, or financial operation is performed. The action is read-only and non-destructive, consistent with the Read category for retrieval operations.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get a specific artifact from a Packages repository by ID', with instruction to 'Use list_artifacts to discover valid artifact IDs'. The verb 'Get' and retrieval pattern indicate data retrieval without side effects.

Questions about get_artifact

What does the get_artifact tool do? +

Get a specific artifact from a Packages repository by ID. Use list_artifacts to discover valid artifact IDs. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Yunxiao MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does get_artifact accept? +

get_artifact accepts 4 parameters: repoId, repoType, artifactId, organizationId. Required: repoId, repoType, artifactId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on get_artifact? +

Register the Yunxiao MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_artifact: 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 Yunxiao. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_artifact? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_artifact? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_artifact 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_artifact completely? +

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

get_artifact is provided by the Yunxiao MCP server (@futuretea/yunxiao-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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