oracle_connection_info

Show current Oracle DB connection configuration (password masked).

Server Oracle APEX MCP Server silviosotelo/oracle-apex-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What oracle_connection_info does on Oracle APEX MCP Server

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

Why oracle_connection_info needs a policy

This tool only retrieves and displays existing connection metadata without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The explicit masking of passwords demonstrates a security-conscious design that prevents credential exposure.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'oracle_connection_info' and description states it 'Show[s] current Oracle DB connection configuration (password masked).' The verb 'show' and the parenthetical note that passwords are masked indicate this is a read-only information retrieval…

Questions about oracle_connection_info

What does the oracle_connection_info tool do? +

Show current Oracle DB connection configuration (password masked). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Oracle APEX MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on oracle_connection_info? +

Register the Oracle APEX MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for oracle_connection_info: 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 Oracle APEX MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is oracle_connection_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit oracle_connection_info? +

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

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

oracle_connection_info is provided by the Oracle APEX MCP Server MCP server (silviosotelo/oracle-apex-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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