// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

OPENSEARCH MCP SERVER TOOLS

14 tools from the OpenSearch MCP Server MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 14 OPENSEARCH MCP SERVER TOOLS

READ 13 tools

Read get_cluster_health Get cluster health status Read get_cluster_stats Get cluster statistics Read get_hot_threads Check hot threads on nodes Read get_index_templates Get index template configurations Read get_ism_policies Get ISM policies and their configurations Read get_mapping Get index mapping Read get_recovery_status Get recovery status and estimated completion time Read get_settings Get index settings Read get_shard_allocation Get index shard allocation distribution Read get_tasks Get current tasks in cluster Read list_index_patterns List OpenSearch Dashboards index patterns2 Read list_indices List all indices in the Opensearch cluster Read generate_discover_url Generate OpenSearch Dashboards Discover view URL

EXECUTE 1 tools

Execute search_documents Search documents in an opensearch index with a custom query

// FAQ

How many tools does the OpenSearch MCP Server MCP server have? +

The OpenSearch MCP Server MCP server exposes 14 tools across 2 categories: Read, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on OpenSearch MCP Server tools? +

Route the OpenSearch MCP Server server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do OpenSearch MCP Server tools fall into? +

OpenSearch MCP Server tools are categorised as Read (13), Execute (1). Each category has a recommended default policy.

Enforce policy on every OpenSearch MCP Server tool call.

Start from OpenSearch MCP Server, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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