repair_run
A execute tool on the Databricks MCP server.
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What repair_run does on Databricks MCP Server
AI agents invoke repair_run to trigger actions in Databricks MCP Server. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.
Why repair_run is rated High
Although the description is empty (lowering confidence from 0.85 to 0.75), the tool name and Databricks context strongly suggest this triggers job execution or restart logic. Job restarts/repairs can have significant side effects depending on the job's operations (data processing, writes, external calls), making it Execute rather than Write.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'repair_run' combined with context of Databricks job management suggests executing or restarting a job run. The sibling tools include 'execute_sql' and 'create_cluster', indicating this server manages active operations.
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The rule that runs repair_run safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Databricks MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For repair_run, this is the rule to start with:
repair_run stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Databricks MCP Server, apply this rule, and every repair_run call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about repair_run
repair_run is a execute tool on the Databricks MCP Server MCP server. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Databricks MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Databricks MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for repair_run: 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 Databricks MCP Server. Nothing to install.
repair_run is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the repair_run 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 repair_run. 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.
repair_run is provided by the Databricks MCP Server MCP server (andresgarciasobrado91/databricks-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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