add_host_list_to_deploy_group
[application delivery] Add host list to deploy group
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What add_host_list_to_deploy_group does on Alibabacloud Devops
AI agents use add_host_list_to_deploy_group to create or update resources in Alibabacloud Devops, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Alibabacloud Devops environment.
Why add_host_list_to_deploy_group is rated Medium
This tool creates or modifies deployment infrastructure configuration by adding hosts to a deploy group. While it modifies state, the action is reversible (hosts can be removed), so it does not qualify as Destructive. It is not an Execute tool because it does not run code or trigger arbitrary operations — it configures deployment targets.
From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate 'Add host list to deploy group' — a modification operation that adds hosts to a deployment configuration. The verb 'add' and the context of deployment groups suggests reversible data modification.
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The rule that runs add_host_list_to_deploy_group safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Alibabacloud Devops, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For add_host_list_to_deploy_group, this is the rule to start with:
add_host_list_to_deploy_group stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Alibabacloud Devops, apply this rule, and every add_host_list_to_deploy_group call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about add_host_list_to_deploy_group
[application delivery] Add host list to deploy group. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Alibabacloud Devops MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Alibabacloud Devops MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for add_host_list_to_deploy_group: 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 Alibabacloud Devops. Nothing to install.
add_host_list_to_deploy_group is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the add_host_list_to_deploy_group 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for add_host_list_to_deploy_group. 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.
add_host_list_to_deploy_group is provided by the Alibabacloud Devops MCP server (alibabacloud-devops-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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