listMangoIndexes

List all Mango indexes in a database (CouchDB 3.x+)

Server CouchDB MCP Server robertoamoreno/couchdb-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What listMangoIndexes does on CouchDB MCP Server

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

Why listMangoIndexes needs a policy

This tool retrieves and enumerates existing Mango indexes from a CouchDB database. It performs a read-only operation with no side effects—no data is created, modified, deleted, or executed. The blast radius of misuse is minimal, as listing indexes cannot harm data or trigger unintended operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'listMangoIndexes' and description 'List all Mango indexes in a database' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no data modification.

Questions about listMangoIndexes

What does the listMangoIndexes tool do? +

List all Mango indexes in a database (CouchDB 3.x+). It is categorised as a Read tool in the CouchDB MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on listMangoIndexes? +

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

What risk level is listMangoIndexes? +

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

Can I rate-limit listMangoIndexes? +

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

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

listMangoIndexes is provided by the CouchDB MCP Server MCP server (robertoamoreno/couchdb-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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