create_global_var

[application delivery] Create a global variable group

SERVERAlibabacloud Devops SOURCEalibabacloud-devops-mcp-server

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What create_global_var does on Alibabacloud Devops

AI agents use create_global_var 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.

RISK

Why create_global_var is rated Medium

This tool creates global variable groups in a DevOps environment. Variable groups typically store configuration, secrets, or environment settings used across deployments. While creation is reversible (the group can be deleted), misconfiguration could affect deployments or expose sensitive data if variables contain credentials.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_global_var' with description 'Create a global variable group' indicates creation of new data (global variables) in a DevOps system. The verb 'create' and context of application delivery demonstrate reversible data modification.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs create_global_var 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 create_global_var, this is the rule to start with:

create_global_var Rate-limited

create_global_var 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_global_var": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_global_var_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about create_global_var

What does the create_global_var tool do? +

[application delivery] Create a global variable 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.

How do I enforce a policy on create_global_var? +

Register the Alibabacloud Devops MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_global_var: 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.

What risk level is create_global_var? +

create_global_var is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit create_global_var? +

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

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

create_global_var 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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