ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup

WHAT IT DOES

What ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup does on Ambari MCP Server

AI agents use ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup to create or update resources in Ambari MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Ambari MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup needs a policy

This tool modifies an alert group by removing a definition from it, which is a reversible write operation. The group and definition still exist; only their association is removed. This is not destructive (nothing is deleted permanently) and fits the Write category. Misuse could cause missed alerts, hence medium severity.

From the tool's definition Remove an alert definition from an alert group

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup Rate-limited

ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Ambari MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup

What does the ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup tool do? +

Remove an alert definition from an alert group. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Ambari MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup? +

Register the Ambari MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup: 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 Ambari MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup? +

ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup? +

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

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

ambari_alerts_removedefinitionfromgroup is provided by the Ambari MCP Server MCP server (nikita15p/ambari-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.