options_provider_status
Report configured options-chain provider readiness without querying market data.
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What options_provider_status does on MetaTrader5 MCP Server
AI agents call options_provider_status to retrieve information from MetaTrader5 MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why options_provider_status is rated Low
This tool retrieves status information about a configured provider's readiness state. It performs no data modification, code execution, deletion, or financial operations. It neither queries market data nor triggers external operations. The explicit exclusion of market data queries and the read-only nature of status reporting clearly categorizes this as a Read operation with low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Report[s] configured options-chain provider readiness' and explicitly specifies 'without querying market data'. The action is purely informational status checking.
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The rule that runs options_provider_status safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and MetaTrader5 MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For options_provider_status, this is the rule to start with:
options_provider_status 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 MetaTrader5 MCP Server, apply this rule, and every options_provider_status call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about options_provider_status
Report configured options-chain provider readiness without querying market data. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MetaTrader5 MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MetaTrader5 MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for options_provider_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 MetaTrader5 MCP Server. Nothing to install.
options_provider_status 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 options_provider_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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for options_provider_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.
options_provider_status is provided by the MetaTrader5 MCP Server MCP server (emerzon/mt-data-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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