manage_aws_glue_tables · Awslabs Valkey MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What manage_aws_glue_tables does on Awslabs Valkey

AI agents call manage_aws_glue_tables as a supporting operation in Awslabs Valkey workflows.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why manage_aws_glue_tables needs a policy

The description is completely empty, making it impossible to determine exactly what this tool does. The name 'manage_aws_glue_tables' suggests it interacts with AWS Glue tables, which could involve reading, writing, or destructive operations. 'Manage' is ambiguous and could span multiple categories. Without more information, classification is uncertain.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'manage_aws_glue_tables' but the description is empty or uninformative.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

manage_aws_glue_tables Rate-limited

manage_aws_glue_tables gets a rate cap, and everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "manage_aws_glue_tables": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "manage_aws_glue_tables_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 60,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about manage_aws_glue_tables

What does the manage_aws_glue_tables tool do? +

manage_aws_glue_tables. It is categorised as a Other tool in the Awslabs Valkey MCP Server, which means it performs auxiliary operations.

How do I enforce a policy on manage_aws_glue_tables? +

Register the Awslabs Valkey MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for manage_aws_glue_tables: 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 Awslabs Valkey. Nothing to install.

What risk level is manage_aws_glue_tables? +

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

Can I rate-limit manage_aws_glue_tables? +

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

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

manage_aws_glue_tables is provided by the Awslabs Valkey MCP server (awslabs.valkey-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.