list_tables

Get all unique tables across all solutions

Server Sentinel Solutions MCP Server noodlemctwoodle/sentinel-solutions-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_tables does on Sentinel Solutions MCP Server

AI agents call list_tables to retrieve information from Sentinel Solutions MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_tables needs a policy

This tool retrieves and enumerates table metadata from Sentinel solutions without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward query operation with no side effects. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius—an agent listing available tables cannot cause harm beyond information disclosure of non-sensitive structural metadata already documented in official repositories.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_tables' with description 'Get all unique tables across all solutions' indicates a retrieval operation with no modification or execution.

Questions about list_tables

What does the list_tables tool do? +

Get all unique tables across all solutions. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sentinel Solutions MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_tables? +

Register the Sentinel Solutions MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_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 Sentinel Solutions MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_tables? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_tables? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_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 list_tables completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_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 list_tables? +

list_tables is provided by the Sentinel Solutions MCP Server MCP server (noodlemctwoodle/sentinel-solutions-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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