sorted_set_range_by_score
Get range of members by score. Args: key: The name of the key min_score: Minimum score (inclusive) max_score: Maximum score (inclusive) withscores: Include scores in result reverse: Return results in reverse order offset: Number of members to skip count: Maximum number of members to return Return...
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What sorted_set_range_by_score does on AWS
AI agents call sorted_set_range_by_score 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 sorted_set_range_by_score is rated Low
This tool retrieves a range of members from a sorted set based on score criteria. It only reads data with filtering, ordering, and pagination options — no side effects or data modification.
From the tool's definition Get range of members by score
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The rule that runs sorted_set_range_by_score safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and AWS, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For sorted_set_range_by_score, this is the rule to start with:
sorted_set_range_by_score is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect AWS, apply this rule, and every sorted_set_range_by_score call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about sorted_set_range_by_score
Get range of members by score. Args: key: The name of the key min_score: Minimum score (inclusive) max_score: Maximum score (inclusive) withscores: Include scores in result reverse: Return results in reverse order offset: Number of members to skip count: Maximum number of members to return Returns: List of members (with scores if requested) or error message. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AWS MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the AWS MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sorted_set_range_by_score: 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.
sorted_set_range_by_score is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the sorted_set_range_by_score 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 sorted_set_range_by_score. 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.
sorted_set_range_by_score 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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