pine_task_start

Start task execution after billing is confirmed.

SERVERPine Assistant MCP Server SOURCE19pine-ai/pine-mcp-server

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Financial

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Approval-gatedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What pine_task_start does on Pine Assistant MCP Server

AI agents use pine_task_start to commit financial operations through Pine Assistant MCP Server, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

RISK

Why pine_task_start is rated Critical

The tool initiates execution of tasks that are inherently financial in nature (negotiating bills, canceling subscriptions, resolving disputes). The phrase 'after billing is confirmed' strongly implies financial commitment has been made and real-world financial operations are now being triggered.

From the tool's definition Start task execution after billing is confirmed — combined with server description stating it can 'negotiate bills, cancel subscriptions, resolve disputes, and make phone calls on your behalf', this tool triggers financial actions (bill negotiations,…

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs pine_task_start safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Pine Assistant MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For pine_task_start, this is the rule to start with:

pine_task_start Approval-gated

Any call to pine_task_start is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "pine_task_start": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Pine Assistant MCP Server, apply this rule, and every pine_task_start call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about pine_task_start

What does the pine_task_start tool do? +

Start task execution after billing is confirmed. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Pine Assistant MCP Server MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on pine_task_start? +

Register the Pine Assistant MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for pine_task_start: 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 Pine Assistant MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is pine_task_start? +

pine_task_start is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit pine_task_start? +

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

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

pine_task_start is provided by the Pine Assistant MCP Server MCP server (19pine-ai/pine-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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