kdbai_process_info

Get process information from KDB.AI.

Server KDB AI MCP Server kxsystems/kdbai-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What kdbai_process_info does on KDB AI MCP Server

AI agents call kdbai_process_info to retrieve information from KDB AI MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why kdbai_process_info needs a policy

This tool retrieves runtime or system process metadata from KDB.AI without modifying, executing operations, or causing destructive effects. It is a straightforward data query operation similar to sibling tools like kdbai_system_info, kdbai_session_info, and kdbai_database_info. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could gather system telemetry but cannot alter data or trigger external operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'kdbai_process_info' and description 'Get process information from KDB.AI' indicate a retrieval/query operation with no side effects. The verb 'Get' and the informational nature of 'process information' align with Read category tools.

Questions about kdbai_process_info

What does the kdbai_process_info tool do? +

Get process information from KDB.AI. It is categorised as a Read tool in the KDB AI MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on kdbai_process_info? +

Register the KDB AI MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for kdbai_process_info: 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 KDB AI MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is kdbai_process_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit kdbai_process_info? +

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

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

kdbai_process_info is provided by the KDB AI MCP Server MCP server (kxsystems/kdbai-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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