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ListAHORunsInBatch

ListAHORunsInBatch

How to control ListAHORunsInBatch ↓

What ListAHORunsInBatch does on Amazon Data Processing MCP Server

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

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Why ListAHORunsInBatch needs a policy

The tool performs data retrieval ('List') on batch processing runs without modifying state. No side effects or destructive operations are implied. However, confidence is moderate (0.7) rather than high because the description is empty, preventing verification of actual behavior—it could theoretically filter or process results, though the name strongly suggests simple enumeration.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'ListAHORunsInBatch' indicates a list/query operation. The 'List' prefix is a strong signal of read-only retrieval. AHO (likely AWS Aha or similar batch processing service) runs are being enumerated rather than created, modified, or deleted.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access ListAHORunsInBatch gives an agent:

How to control ListAHORunsInBatch

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Amazon Data Processing MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for ListAHORunsInBatch:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ListAHORunsInBatch": {}
  }
}

ListAHORunsInBatch is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Amazon Data Processing MCP Server — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about ListAHORunsInBatch

What does the ListAHORunsInBatch tool do? +

ListAHORunsInBatch. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Amazon Data Processing MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on ListAHORunsInBatch? +

Register the Amazon Data Processing MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ListAHORunsInBatch: 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 Amazon Data Processing MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is ListAHORunsInBatch? +

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

Can I rate-limit ListAHORunsInBatch? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ListAHORunsInBatch 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 ListAHORunsInBatch completely? +

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

ListAHORunsInBatch is provided by the Amazon Data Processing MCP Server MCP server (awslabs.aws-dataprocessing-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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