list_oss_buckets

列出OSS存储桶

Server Alibaba Cloud Operations MCP Server radiumgu/alicloud-ops-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_oss_buckets does on Alibaba Cloud Operations MCP Server

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

Why list_oss_buckets needs a policy

This tool performs a query/list operation on Alibaba Cloud OSS (Object Storage Service) to retrieve information about existing buckets. It has no side effects, does not create, modify, or delete resources, and does not execute code or trigger external operations beyond data retrieval. The list operation is read-only and safe from a security perspective.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_oss_buckets' and description '列出OSS存储桶' (list OSS buckets in Chinese) indicate a retrieval operation that enumerates existing OSS storage buckets without modification.

Questions about list_oss_buckets

What does the list_oss_buckets tool do? +

列出OSS存储桶. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Alibaba Cloud Operations MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_oss_buckets? +

Register the Alibaba Cloud Operations MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_oss_buckets: 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 Alibaba Cloud Operations MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_oss_buckets? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_oss_buckets? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_oss_buckets 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_oss_buckets completely? +

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

list_oss_buckets is provided by the Alibaba Cloud Operations MCP Server MCP server (radiumgu/alicloud-ops-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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