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get_resource_request_status

A read tool on the AWS MCP server.

SERVERAWS SOURCE@awslabs/mcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity verified Pull the record →

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What get_resource_request_status does on AWS

AI agents call get_resource_request_status to retrieve information from AWS without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_resource_request_status is rated Low

The name indicates retrieval of status about a resource request, consistent with a Read operation (no side effects, purely informational query). With empty description, confidence is moderate. Sibling tools like audit_service_operations and audit_services confirm this is an AWS audit/monitoring context where status checks are typical read-only operations. Severity is low as status queries have minimal blast radius.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_resource_request_status' suggests a query or lookup operation returning status information. Description is empty, limiting direct evidence.

Questions about get_resource_request_status

What does the get_resource_request_status tool do? +

get_resource_request_status is a read tool on the AWS MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AWS MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_resource_request_status? +

Register the AWS MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_resource_request_status: 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. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_resource_request_status? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_resource_request_status? +

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

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

get_resource_request_status is provided by the AWS MCP server (@awslabs/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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