list_databases

列出当前账号可访问的非系统库。

Server Yooztech Mcp Mysql yooztech/mcp_mysql
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What list_databases does on Yooztech Mcp Mysql

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

Why list_databases needs a policy

This tool retrieves metadata about available databases without modifying, executing code, or causing any side effects. It is a pure query/listing operation that returns information about the database structure accessible to the current account. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius—exposing database names poses limited risk compared to data extraction or destructive operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_databases' and description stating it lists accessible non-system databases. The server is explicitly described as providing 'secure read-only access' with sibling tools (get_table_schema, infer_database, list_tables, select_rows) that are all…

Questions about list_databases

What does the list_databases tool do? +

列出当前账号可访问的非系统库。. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Yooztech Mcp Mysql MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_databases? +

Register the Yooztech Mcp Mysql MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_databases: 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 Yooztech Mcp Mysql. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_databases? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_databases? +

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

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

list_databases is provided by the Yooztech Mcp Mysql MCP server (yooztech/mcp_mysql). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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