# update-proxy A write tool on the AdsPower LocalAPI MCP Server MCP server. Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `update-proxy`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/update-proxy ## Facts - Tool: `update-proxy` - Server: AdsPower LocalAPI MCP Server (`adspower/adspower-browser`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser.md - Homepage: https://github.com/AdsPower/adspower-browser - Risk category: Write (Medium risk) - Registry record: grade F, identity unverified - Server rate-limited: no - Parameters: 0 - Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited ## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0) ```json { "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "tools/call", "params": { "name": "update-proxy", "arguments": {} } } ``` ## Why update-proxy is rated Medium The tool updates proxy configuration, which reversibly modifies data. This is a Write operation rather than Read (no querying), Execute (no command execution), Destructive (changes are reversible), or Financial. Severity is medium because misconfigured proxies could disrupt browser automation or redirect traffic, but the impact is limited to the profile's network layer and is reversible. From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'update-proxy' indicates modification of proxy settings. Sibling tools include 'create-proxy' and proxy management operations, confirming this server manages network proxy configurations." ## Use case AI agents use update-proxy to create or update resources in AdsPower LocalAPI MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your AdsPower LocalAPI MCP Server environment. ## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer) Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches AdsPower LocalAPI MCP Server: ```json { "version": "1", "default": "deny", "tools": { "update-proxy": { "limits": [ { "counter": "update-proxy_rate", "window": "minute", "max": 30, "scope": "grant" } ] } } } ``` ## Other tools on AdsPower LocalAPI MCP Server (46) - `delete-browser` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/delete-browser.md - `delete-cache-v2` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/delete-cache-v2.md - `delete-proxy` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/delete-proxy.md - `delete-tag` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/delete-tag.md - `click-element` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/click-element.md - `close-all-profiles` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/close-all-profiles.md - `close-browser` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/close-browser.md - `connect-browser-with-ws` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/connect-browser-with-ws.md - `download-kernel` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/download-kernel.md - `drag-element` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/drag-element.md - `evaluate-script` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/evaluate-script.md - `fill-input` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/fill-input.md - `hover-element` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/hover-element.md - `iframe-click-element` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/iframe-click-element.md - `navigate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/navigate.md - `open-browser` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/open-browser.md - `open-new-page` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/open-new-page.md - `press-key` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/press-key.md - `scroll-element` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/scroll-element.md - `select-option` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/select-option.md - `new-fingerprint` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/new-fingerprint.md - `check-status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/check-status.md - `get-application-list` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/get-application-list.md - `get-browser-active` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/get-browser-active.md - `get-browser-list` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/get-browser-list.md - `get-cloud-active` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/get-cloud-active.md - `get-group-list` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/get-group-list.md - `get-kernel-list` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/get-kernel-list.md - `get-opened-browser` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/get-opened-browser.md - `get-page-html` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser/get-page-html.md - …and 16 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/adspower-adspower-browser.md ## For agents This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry: - Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack` - Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md) - Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events` --- Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=adspower-adspower-browser · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/adspower-adspower-browser