Google Workspace Admin Security-Audit MCP MCP Server
MCP server for Google Workspace security auditing — login audit, external sharing, daily brief
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Published as gwsadm-mcp on pypi. Runs locally.
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12 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 9.
Most discussed
perf: daily_brief still exceeds the ~60s claude.ai gateway timeout on large tenants even after parallelization (#8)
Problem
After #8 (parallel Reports-API fetches, released in 0.3.0), daily_brief at its default parameters (hours=24, max_pages=5) still exceeds the claude.ai remote-MCP gateway's ~60s per-request timeout on a large tenant, so the call fails / the gateway falls back to invoking the sub-tools individually.
Confirmed the running server is the parallelized build, so this is a scale limit, not a stale version:
health_check→version: 0.3.0,status: healthy, both domain
Read the thread · 2026-07-10 · closed · 4 comments
Add a per-user lookup (users.get) — account status is only reachable by enumerating the domain
Problem
There is no way to ask about one user. To answer "is this address suspended?" the only
option today is suspended_accounts, which enumerates the whole domain and stops at
max_pages. On a large tenant that cap is hit long before the address of interest, so the
question comes back unanswerable — while the caller already knows the exact address.
Of the 13 tools, the only per-user one is user_oauth_tokens(username), which covers OAuth
grants rather than account state. `login_au
Read the thread · 2026-08-14 · closed · 1 comment
Add group-membership lookup (list_group_members) so gmail_message_trace can resolve ML/Group addresses
Problem
gmail_message_trace impersonates a recipient via domain-wide delegation
(DWD subject) to search that user's own mailbox. This only works for a
real individual mailbox — DWD subject= cannot impersonate a Google Group
/ mailing list, since there is no mailbox behind it.
In practice this surfaced as two different, confusing auth errors from
find_message_by_id depending on the address:
- A nonexistent address →
invalid_grant: Invalid email or User ID - A real Google Group addre
Read the thread · 2026-08-06 · open · 1 comment
perf: parallelize get_group/list_group_members in the list_group_members MCP tool
Background
Raised by `/code-review` on PR #58: `get_group()` and `list_group_members()` are documented as fully independent calls under different DWD scopes (`admin.directory.group.readonly` vs `admin.directory.group.member.readonly`), and the `list_group_members` MCP tool already calls both unconditionally and degrades per-section — but it calls them sequentially, not in parallel.
`gmail_message_trace` elsewhere in this same file already parallelizes independent per-recip
Read the thread · 2026-08-07 · open · 0 comments
Add a live smoke test that exercises every registered tool
Motivation
Unit tests check logic against fixtures. They cannot tell you that a tool users actually call has stopped returning real data — a tool that exists but does not work is worse than no tool.
This happened for real in jquants-mcp: the earnings-calendar tools returned well-formed empty results for every query while the whole suite stayed green (shigechika/jquants-mcp#523). A live smoke test was built there to close the gap, and on its first production run it found three defects,
Read the thread · 2026-07-25 · closed · 0 comments
Most recent
suspended_accounts: default max_pages=20 (10k users) may truncate large suspended-alumni sets
Follow-up from the review of #17.
suspended_accounts defaults to max_pages=20 → 500×20 = 10,000 accounts. A tenant with many years of suspended alumni can exceed that; the result is truncated with capped=true.
capped surfaces it, so this is not silent, but a caller that ignores capped would undercount. Consider documenting the recommended max_pages for reconciliation sweeps, or raising the default. Low priority.
Read the thread · 2026-07-13 · open · 0 comments
refactor: extract shared _build_service() for reports and directory clients
Follow-up from the review of #17.
_directory_service() is ~15 lines nearly identical to _reports_service() (credential load, build(), key-path-safe error mapping), differing only in scope/api/version. Consider extracting _build_service(scope, api, version) to remove the duplication. Low priority — the explicit style is readable as-is.
Read the thread · 2026-07-13 · open · 0 comments
test: assert suspended_accounts sends maxResults/projection/orderBy
Follow-up from the review of #17.
test_list_suspended_users_paginates_and_passes_params asserts domain, query=isSuspended=true, and pageToken, but not maxResults=500, projection=basic, or orderBy=email.
projection=basic is what makes suspensionReason / lastLoginTime / orgUnitPath available to _suspended_entry; a regression dropping it would pass the test yet return sparse records. Add assertions for these params.
Read the thread · 2026-07-13 · open · 0 comments
robustness: _new_http creds fallback can authorize a directory request with reports creds
Follow-up from the review of #17.
_new_http(self, creds=None) resolves creds = creds or self._creds. list_suspended_users calls self._new_http(self._directory_creds). If self._directory_creds were ever None while the reports creds exist, the directory request would be authorized with the reports-scoped credentials (wrong scope).
Currently unreachable in production (_directory_service() always sets self._directory_creds before the _new_http call), so this is a latent footg
Read the thread · 2026-07-13 · open · 0 comments
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