Create a new arcagent account and get an API key. No authentication required. Use this if you don't have an account yet. Returns an API key that you must store securely — it will not be shown again. If you already have a web account with the same email, this will link to it.
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AI agents use register_account to create or modify resources in ArcAgent MCP. Write operations carry medium risk because an autonomous agent could trigger bulk unintended modifications. Rate limits prevent a single agent session from making hundreds of changes in rapid succession. Argument validation ensures the agent passes expected values.
Without a policy, an AI agent could call register_account repeatedly, creating or modifying resources faster than any human could review. PolicyLayer's rate limiting ensures write operations happen at a controlled pace, and argument validation catches malformed or unexpected inputs before they reach ArcAgent MCP.
Write tools can modify data. A rate limit prevents runaway bulk operations from AI agents.
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"register_account": {
"limits": [
{
"counter": "register_account_rate",
"window": "minute",
"max": 30,
"scope": "grant"
}
]
}
}
}See the full ArcAgent MCP policy for all 45 tools.
These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access register_account gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:
Other write tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: rate-limit and validate the arguments.
Create a new arcagent account and get an API key. No authentication required. Use this if you don't have an account yet. Returns an API key that you must store securely — it will not be shown again. If you already have a web account with the same email, this will link to it.. It is categorised as a Write tool in the ArcAgent MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the ArcAgent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for register_account: 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 ArcAgent MCP. Nothing to install.
register_account 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 register_account 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 register_account. 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.
register_account is provided by the ArcAgent MCP server (araujota/arcagent). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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