stream_info

Get information about stream.

Server Amazon MQ MCP Server awslabs.amazon-mq-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What stream_info does on Amazon MQ MCP Server

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

Why stream_info needs a policy

This tool retrieves or queries information about a stream without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a passive information-gathering function consistent with the Read category.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'stream_info' and description 'Get information about stream' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or execution of external operations.

Questions about stream_info

What does the stream_info tool do? +

Get information about stream. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Amazon MQ MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on stream_info? +

Register the Amazon MQ MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for stream_info: 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 MQ MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is stream_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit stream_info? +

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

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

stream_info is provided by the Amazon MQ MCP Server MCP server (awslabs.amazon-mq-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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