list_tables

列出数据库中的所有表。db 省略时,使用已推断的库或自动推断。

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

What list_tables does on Yooztech Mcp Mysql

AI agents call list_tables 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_tables needs a policy

This is a straightforward metadata query that retrieves database structure information without side effects. It retrieves or queries data (table names and structure) with no capability to modify or delete data. The read-only nature of the server and the non-destructive operation confirm the Read category with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_tables' and description indicate it lists tables in a database. The server description emphasizes 'secure read-only access' and the sibling tools (get_table_schema, infer_database, list_databases, select_rows) are all read operations.

Questions about list_tables

What does the list_tables tool do? +

列出数据库中的所有表。db 省略时,使用已推断的库或自动推断。. 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_tables? +

Register the Yooztech Mcp Mysql MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_tables: 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_tables? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_tables? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_tables 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_tables completely? +

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

list_tables 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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