mysql_show_user_tables

Show tables owned by the current MySQL user.

SERVERMcp Windows SOURCEmukul975/mcp-windows-automation

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/mukul975-mcp-windows-automation/mysql-show-user-tables.md

WHAT IT DOES

What mysql_show_user_tables does on Mcp Windows

AI agents call mysql_show_user_tables to retrieve information from Mcp Windows without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why mysql_show_user_tables is rated Low

This tool retrieves and displays metadata about database tables accessible to the current user. It has no side effects, does not modify data, execute code, or perform destructive operations. It is a straightforward read operation querying database schema information.

From the tool's definition Tool is named 'show' and described as displaying/listing 'tables owned by the current MySQL user' with no modification, deletion, or execution capability mentioned.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs mysql_show_user_tables safely

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

mysql_show_user_tables Allowed

mysql_show_user_tables is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "mysql_show_user_tables": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about mysql_show_user_tables

What does the mysql_show_user_tables tool do? +

Show tables owned by the current MySQL user. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Windows MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on mysql_show_user_tables? +

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

What risk level is mysql_show_user_tables? +

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

Can I rate-limit mysql_show_user_tables? +

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

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

mysql_show_user_tables is provided by the Mcp Windows MCP server (mukul975/mcp-windows-automation). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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