mysql_running_events
List all currently running events with schedules and status.
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What mysql_running_events does on Mysql
AI agents call mysql_running_events to retrieve information from Mysql without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why mysql_running_events is rated Low
This tool queries database event metadata and returns status information without creating, modifying, or deleting any data. It is a passive monitoring operation with no side effects, fitting the Read category. Severity is low because exposure only risks information disclosure of non-sensitive operational metadata.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'mysql_running_events' and description 'List all currently running events with schedules and status' indicate a query/list operation that retrieves event metadata without modification.
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The rule that runs mysql_running_events safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mysql, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For mysql_running_events, this is the rule to start with:
mysql_running_events 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 Mysql, apply this rule, and every mysql_running_events call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about mysql_running_events
List all currently running events with schedules and status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mysql MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Mysql MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mysql_running_events: 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 Mysql. Nothing to install.
mysql_running_events 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 mysql_running_events 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 mysql_running_events. 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.
mysql_running_events is provided by the Mysql MCP server (mukul975/mysql-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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