bid_job

Bid on a job and pay its x402 USDC bid toll under the local spend caps.

SERVER1f4bc Agent SOURCECem-Bas/1f4bc-agent

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade B, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/1f4bc-agent/bid-job.md

WHAT IT DOES

What bid_job does on 1f4bc Agent

AI agents call bid_job to retrieve information from 1f4bc Agent without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why bid_job is rated Low

Even though bid_job only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs bid_job safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and 1f4bc Agent, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For bid_job, this is the rule to start with:

bid_job Allowed

bid_job is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "bid_job": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 1f4bc Agent, apply this rule, and every bid_job call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about bid_job

What does the bid_job tool do? +

Bid on a job and pay its x402 USDC bid toll under the local spend caps. It is categorised as a Read tool in the 1f4bc Agent MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on bid_job? +

Register the 1f4bc Agent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for bid_job: 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 1f4bc Agent. Nothing to install.

What risk level is bid_job? +

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

Can I rate-limit bid_job? +

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

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

bid_job is provided by the 1f4bc Agent MCP server (Cem-Bas/1f4bc-agent). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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