ms-sentinel-mcp-server

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Implementation Reference

• tools/hunting_tools.py:214-281 (handler)

  The handler function that implements the core logic for retrieving a Sentinel hunting query by ID or name, including parameter validation, API calls, and response formatting.
  async def run(self, ctx: Context, **kwargs): """ Get full details of a Sentinel hunting query (saved search) by name or ID. Extracts all tags, tactics, and techniques using shared utility. """ # Extract parameters using the centralized parameter extraction from MCPToolBase query_id = self._extract_param(kwargs, "query_id") name = self._extract_param(kwargs, "name") if not query_id and not name: return { "valid": False, "error": ( "Must provide either 'query_id' or 'name' to identify " "the hunting query." ), "results": None, "errors": [ ( "Must provide either 'query_id' or 'name' to identify " "the hunting query." ) ], } workspace_name, resource_group, subscription_id = self.get_azure_context(ctx) client = self.get_loganalytics_client(subscription_id) try: searches = client.saved_searches.list_by_workspace( resource_group, workspace_name ) match = None for s in getattr(searches, "value", []): if (query_id and getattr(s, "id", None) == query_id) or ( name and getattr(s, "name", None) == name ): match = s break if not match: return { "valid": False, "error": "No matching hunting query found.", "results": None, "errors": ["No matching hunting query found."], } tags, tactics, techniques = extract_tags_tactics_techniques(match) details = { "id": getattr(match, "id", None), "name": getattr(match, "name", None), "display_name": getattr( match, "display_name", getattr(match, "name", None) ), "category": getattr(match, "category", None), "query": getattr(match, "query", None), "tags": tags, "tactics": tactics, "techniques": techniques, "description": getattr(match, "description", None), "version": getattr(match, "version", None), } return {"valid": True, "error": None, "results": details, "errors": []} except Exception as e: self.logger.error("Error in %s: %s", self.__class__.__name__, str(e)) return { "valid": False, "error": str(e), "results": None, "errors": [str(e)], }
• tools/hunting_tools.py:286-286 (registration)

  Registers the SentinelHuntingQueryGetTool instance with the MCP server.
  SentinelHuntingQueryGetTool.register(mcp)
• tools/hunting_tools.py:12-74 (helper)

  Supporting utility function that extracts tags, tactics, and techniques from a Sentinel hunting query object, called within the handler.
  def extract_tags_tactics_techniques(obj): """ Extracts tags, tactics, and techniques from a hunting query object. Returns: tags: List of {name, value} dicts. tactics: List of tactics (from tags or legacy fields). techniques: List of techniques (from tags or legacy fields). Extraction precedence: - Tactics/techniques: Prefer tags with name 'tactics'/'techniques' (case-insensitive, split on comma). Fallback to legacy fields. - Tags: All tags as {name, value} pairs (robust to SDK object, dict, or string). """ tags = [] tactics = [] techniques = [] # Extract tags as list of {name, value} raw_tags = getattr(obj, "tags", None) if raw_tags: for tag in raw_tags: tag_name = None tag_value = None # Tag as dict if isinstance(tag, dict): tag_name = tag.get("name") or tag.get("Name") tag_value = tag.get("value") or tag.get("Value") # Tag as object with .name/.value elif hasattr(tag, "name") and hasattr(tag, "value"): tag_name = getattr(tag, "name", None) tag_value = getattr(tag, "value", None) # Tag as string: treat as name only elif isinstance(tag, str): tag_name = tag tag_value = None # Fallback: try string conversion else: try: tag_name = str(tag) except Exception: continue if tag_name is not None: tags.append({"name": tag_name, "value": tag_value}) # Tactics/techniques from tags (case-insensitive match) for tag in tags: if tag["name"] and isinstance(tag["name"], str): if tag["name"].lower() == "tactics" and tag["value"]: tactics += [t.strip() for t in tag["value"].split(",") if t.strip()] elif tag["name"].lower() == "techniques" and tag["value"]: techniques += [t.strip() for t in tag["value"].split(",") if t.strip()] # Fallback: legacy fields legacy_tactics = getattr(obj, "tactics", None) if legacy_tactics: tactics += [ t.strip() for t in legacy_tactics if isinstance(t, str) and t.strip() ] legacy_techniques = getattr(obj, "techniques", None) if legacy_techniques: techniques += [ t.strip() for t in legacy_techniques if isinstance(t, str) and t.strip() ] # Deduplicate and preserve order tactics = list(dict.fromkeys([t for t in tactics if t])) techniques = list(dict.fromkeys([t for t in techniques if t])) return tags, tactics, techniques
• tools/hunting_tools.py:187-213 (schema)

  Class definition, tool name, description, and detailed docstring defining input parameters and output schema.
  class SentinelHuntingQueryGetTool(MCPToolBase): """ MCP-compliant tool to retrieve the full details of a Sentinel hunting query (saved search) by name or ID. Parameters: query_id (str, optional): The full resource ID or GUID of the saved search. name (str, optional): The display name or name of the saved search. Returns: dict: Details of the hunting query, or error if not found. Output keys: - valid (bool): True if successful, False otherwise - error (str or None): Error message if any - results (dict or None): Full hunting query details if found - errors (list): List of error messages Error Cases: - If neither query_id nor name is provided, returns an error. - If no matching hunting query is found, returns an error. - Azure API or credential errors are reported in the error field. """ name = "sentinel_hunting_query_get" description = ( "Get full details of a Sentinel hunting query (saved search) by name or ID." )