wait_batch

Wait for a worker batch to finish or until timeout.

SERVERMcp Control Plane SOURCEalbertik322-sudo/mcp-control-plane

High RISK CLASS

Category Execute

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What wait_batch does on Mcp Control Plane

AI agents invoke wait_batch to trigger actions in Mcp Control Plane. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

RISK

Why wait_batch is rated High

This tool executes (or monitors the execution of) a worker batch operation, making it an Execute-category tool. The severity is low because waiting for a batch to complete is a passive monitoring action with minimal blast radius—it does not modify data, delete resources, or move money.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'wait_batch' and description 'Wait for a worker batch to finish or until timeout' indicates triggering/monitoring an external operation (a worker batch execution).

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs wait_batch safely

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

wait_batch Rate-limited

wait_batch stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "wait_batch": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "wait_batch_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

RATE-LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about wait_batch

What does the wait_batch tool do? +

Wait for a worker batch to finish or until timeout. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Mcp Control Plane MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on wait_batch? +

Register the Mcp Control Plane MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wait_batch: 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 Mcp Control Plane. Nothing to install.

What risk level is wait_batch? +

wait_batch is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit wait_batch? +

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

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

wait_batch is provided by the Mcp Control Plane MCP server (albertik322-sudo/mcp-control-plane). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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