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aws_ssm_get_parameter

Retrieve AWS Systems Manager parameter values from the AWS MCP Server, including decrypted SecureString parameters with proper authorization for sensitive data access.

Instructions

Get the value of an SSM parameter. SecureString values are decrypted.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
profileNoAWS profile name from ~/.aws/config (e.g., 'default', 'production')
regionNoAWS region override (e.g., 'us-east-1', 'sa-east-1')
sensitive_access_tokenNoOut-of-band approval token configured in AWS_MCP_SENSITIVE_ACCESS_TOKEN. Required for operations that can return decrypted or secret values.
sensitive_access_reasonNoShort human reason for retrieving sensitive data. Required for auditability.
sensitive_access_acknowledgedNoMust be true to confirm that the response may contain secret or decrypted data.
nameYesParameter name or ARN
with_decryptionNoDecrypt SecureString values (default: false)
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