ccx_get_top_queries

Get the slowest queries running on a CCX datastore, ranked by total execution time. Use this to diagnose performance problems, identify queries that need optimization, or find missing indexes.

Server Severalnines CCX MCP Server severalnines/ccx-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What ccx_get_top_queries does on Severalnines CCX MCP Server

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

Why ccx_get_top_queries needs a policy

This tool only retrieves and presents diagnostic information about query performance; it does not modify, execute, delete, or control datastore state. It is a read-only monitoring utility with no side effects or blast radius beyond exposing performance data.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Get[s] the slowest queries running on a CCX datastore' and is used to 'diagnose performance problems, identify queries that need optimization, or find missing indexes' — purely retrieval and analysis of performance metrics without…

Questions about ccx_get_top_queries

What does the ccx_get_top_queries tool do? +

Get the slowest queries running on a CCX datastore, ranked by total execution time. Use this to diagnose performance problems, identify queries that need optimization, or find missing indexes. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Severalnines CCX MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on ccx_get_top_queries? +

Register the Severalnines CCX MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ccx_get_top_queries: 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 Severalnines CCX MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is ccx_get_top_queries? +

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

Can I rate-limit ccx_get_top_queries? +

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

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

ccx_get_top_queries is provided by the Severalnines CCX MCP Server MCP server (severalnines/ccx-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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