databricks_update_git_credential

A write tool on the Databricks MCP server.

SERVERDatabricks MCP Server SOURCEpypi:databricks-sdk-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-pramodbhatofficial-databricks-sdk-mcp/databricks-update-git-credential.md

WHAT IT DOES

What databricks_update_git_credential does on Databricks MCP Server

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

RISK

Why databricks_update_git_credential is rated Medium

This tool updates git credentials, which is a reversible write operation. It modifies authentication data but does not delete it (thus not Destructive) and does not move money (thus not Financial). The severity is medium rather than high because while credential modification could enable unauthorized access if misconfigured, the tool itself is scoped to git credentials rather than system-wide access controls.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'databricks_update_git_credential' explicitly indicates modification of git credentials. The 'update' verb signifies a write operation that modifies existing credential data.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs databricks_update_git_credential safely

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

databricks_update_git_credential Rate-limited

databricks_update_git_credential 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": {
    "databricks_update_git_credential": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "databricks_update_git_credential_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Databricks MCP Server, apply this rule, and every databricks_update_git_credential call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about databricks_update_git_credential

What does the databricks_update_git_credential tool do? +

databricks_update_git_credential is a write tool on the Databricks MCP Server MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Databricks MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on databricks_update_git_credential? +

Register the Databricks MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for databricks_update_git_credential: 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 Databricks MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is databricks_update_git_credential? +

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

Can I rate-limit databricks_update_git_credential? +

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

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

databricks_update_git_credential is provided by the Databricks MCP Server MCP server (pypi:databricks-sdk-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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