list_custom_fields

List all Redmine custom fields.

Server Redmine MCP OAuth Server zh/redmine_mcp_py
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_custom_fields does on Redmine MCP OAuth Server

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

Why list_custom_fields needs a policy

This tool performs a read-only query of custom field metadata in Redmine. It returns information about available custom fields without creating, modifying, or deleting any data. The blast radius of misuse is minimal — an agent could learn about the structure of custom fields but cannot harm data or trigger external operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'list_custom_fields' and description states 'List all Redmine custom fields' — retrieves/queries configuration data with no modification or side effects.

Questions about list_custom_fields

What does the list_custom_fields tool do? +

List all Redmine custom fields. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Redmine MCP OAuth Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_custom_fields? +

Register the Redmine MCP OAuth Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_custom_fields: 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 Redmine MCP OAuth Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_custom_fields? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_custom_fields? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_custom_fields 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_custom_fields completely? +

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

list_custom_fields is provided by the Redmine MCP OAuth Server MCP server (zh/redmine_mcp_py). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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