browser_close · AWS IoT SiteWise MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What browser_close does on AWS IoT SiteWise MCP Server

AI agents call browser_close as a supporting operation in AWS IoT SiteWise MCP Server workflows.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why browser_close needs a policy

The description is completely empty, making it impossible to determine the true function. The name 'browser_close' suggests closing a browser, which is a reversible, low-impact action. However, it seems out of place on an AWS IoT SiteWise MCP server, further lowering confidence. With no description to go on, classifying as Other with low confidence.

From the tool's definition Tool description is empty and uninformative; tool name 'browser_close' suggests closing a browser instance

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

browser_close Rate-limited

browser_close 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": {
    "browser_close": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "browser_close_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 60,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about browser_close

What does the browser_close tool do? +

browser_close. It is categorised as a Other tool in the AWS IoT SiteWise MCP Server MCP Server, which means it performs auxiliary operations.

How do I enforce a policy on browser_close? +

Register the AWS IoT SiteWise MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for browser_close: 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 AWS IoT SiteWise MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is browser_close? +

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

Can I rate-limit browser_close? +

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

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

browser_close is provided by the AWS IoT SiteWise MCP Server MCP server (awslabs.aws-iot-sitewise-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.