tigris_list_objects

List all objects in a buckets

Server Tigris @tigrisdata/tigris-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What tigris_list_objects does on Tigris

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

Why tigris_list_objects needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves a list of objects stored in a Tigris bucket. It performs no write, delete, execute, or financial operations—purely data retrieval with no side effects. The blast radius of misuse is minimal: an attacker could discover what files exist in a bucket, but cannot modify, delete, or execute them.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'tigris_list_objects' and description 'List all objects in a buckets' indicate retrieval of bucket contents without modification.

Questions about tigris_list_objects

What does the tigris_list_objects tool do? +

List all objects in a buckets. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Tigris MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on tigris_list_objects? +

Register the Tigris MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for tigris_list_objects: 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 Tigris. Nothing to install.

What risk level is tigris_list_objects? +

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

Can I rate-limit tigris_list_objects? +

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

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

tigris_list_objects is provided by the Tigris MCP server (@tigrisdata/tigris-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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