aiva_search_customers
Search customers with filters. Supports filtering by segment, subscription status, tags, and more.
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What aiva_search_customers does on AIVA MCP Server
AI agents call aiva_search_customers to retrieve information from AIVA MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why aiva_search_customers is rated Low
This tool queries customer data with filtering parameters but does not create, modify, delete, or execute any operations. It is a read-only search function that retrieves customer information, making it a Read category tool. Severity is low because query-based data retrieval has minimal blast radius unless sensitive PII exposure is a concern in the operational context, but the tool itself performs no harmful actions.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'aiva_search_customers' and description explicitly states 'Search customers with filters' — a retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution capability.
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The rule that runs aiva_search_customers safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and AIVA MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For aiva_search_customers, this is the rule to start with:
aiva_search_customers 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 AIVA MCP Server, apply this rule, and every aiva_search_customers call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about aiva_search_customers
Search customers with filters. Supports filtering by segment, subscription status, tags, and more. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AIVA MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the AIVA MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for aiva_search_customers: 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 AIVA MCP Server. Nothing to install.
aiva_search_customers 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 aiva_search_customers 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 aiva_search_customers. 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.
aiva_search_customers is provided by the AIVA MCP Server MCP server (0800tim/aiva-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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