stream_read_group

stream_read_group

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

What stream_read_group does on Amazon MQ MCP Server

AI agents call stream_read_group 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_read_group needs a policy

The tool name 'stream_read_group' suggests reading from a stream group, which is a Read operation (likely reading messages from an Amazon MQ message stream consumer group). However, the empty description significantly lowers confidence.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'read' suggesting data retrieval; description is empty providing no additional context

Questions about stream_read_group

What does the stream_read_group tool do? +

stream_read_group. 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_read_group? +

Register the Amazon MQ MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for stream_read_group: 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_read_group? +

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

Can I rate-limit stream_read_group? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the stream_read_group 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_read_group completely? +

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

stream_read_group 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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