mysqlsh_load_dump

Load a MySQL Shell dump using util.loadDump(). Restores data from a dump created by dumpInstance, dumpSchemas, or dumpTables. Supports parallel loading.

SERVERMysql Mcp SOURCEoci:docker.io/writenotenow/mysql-mcp:v1.0.0

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What mysqlsh_load_dump does on Mysql Mcp

AI agents use mysqlsh_load_dump to create or update resources in Mysql Mcp, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mysql Mcp environment.

RISK

Why mysqlsh_load_dump is rated Medium

Loading/restoring a dump writes large amounts of data into the database. While it can overwrite existing data (which could be considered destructive), the primary intent is restoration/import — a Write operation. However, if it overwrites existing schemas or tables, it could destroy current data.

From the tool's definition 'Restores data from a dump created by dumpInstance, dumpSchemas, or dumpTables. Supports parallel loading.'

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs mysqlsh_load_dump safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mysql Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For mysqlsh_load_dump, this is the rule to start with:

mysqlsh_load_dump Rate-limited

mysqlsh_load_dump stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "mysqlsh_load_dump": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "mysqlsh_load_dump_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mysql Mcp, apply this rule, and every mysqlsh_load_dump call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about mysqlsh_load_dump

What does the mysqlsh_load_dump tool do? +

Load a MySQL Shell dump using util.loadDump(). Restores data from a dump created by dumpInstance, dumpSchemas, or dumpTables. Supports parallel loading. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mysql Mcp MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on mysqlsh_load_dump? +

Register the Mysql MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mysqlsh_load_dump: 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 Mysql Mcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is mysqlsh_load_dump? +

mysqlsh_load_dump is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit mysqlsh_load_dump? +

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

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

mysqlsh_load_dump is provided by the Mysql MCP server (oci:docker.io/writenotenow/mysql-mcp:v1.0.0). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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