activate_license

Activate a commercial license. Two modes — provide exactly one: (1)

SERVERFeatureBoard SOURCEhttps://github.com/valentil/featureboard-mcp/releases/download/v0.7/featureboard.plugin

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Financial

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Approval-gatedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/ai-featureboard-featureboard/activate-license.md

WHAT IT DOES

What activate_license does on FeatureBoard

AI agents use activate_license to commit financial operations through FeatureBoard, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

RISK

Why activate_license is rated Critical

Activating a commercial license commits a financial obligation or entitlement, binding a user or organization to licensing terms. This falls under Financial as it involves triggering a paid/commercial agreement. The description is sparse but 'commercial license' clearly implies financial commitment.

From the tool's definition activate_license — 'Activate a commercial license'

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs activate_license safely

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

activate_license Approval-gated

Any call to activate_license 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": {
    "activate_license": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

GATE THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about activate_license

What does the activate_license tool do? +

Activate a commercial license. Two modes — provide exactly one: (1). It is categorised as a Financial tool in the FeatureBoard MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on activate_license? +

Register the FeatureBoard MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for activate_license: 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 FeatureBoard. Nothing to install.

What risk level is activate_license? +

activate_license 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 activate_license? +

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

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

activate_license is provided by the FeatureBoard MCP server (https://github.com/valentil/featureboard-mcp/releases/download/v0.7/featureboard.plugin). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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