show_create_database
Show the CREATE DATABASE statement for a database.
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What show_create_database does on Mcp Windows
AI agents call show_create_database 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.
Why show_create_database is rated Low
This tool retrieves and displays the SQL DDL statement used to create a database, which is a read-only query operation with no side effects. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute any database operations—it merely displays metadata about an existing database's creation parameters. Low severity due to minimal blast radius if misused.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'show_create_database' and description 'Show the CREATE DATABASE statement' indicate retrieval/display of an existing database schema definition, not creation or modification of actual databases.
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The rule that runs show_create_database 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 show_create_database, this is the rule to start with:
show_create_database is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp Windows, apply this rule, and every show_create_database call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about show_create_database
Show the CREATE DATABASE statement for a database. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Windows MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mcp Windows MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for show_create_database: 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.
show_create_database is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the show_create_database 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for show_create_database. 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.
show_create_database 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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