discord_delete_automod_rule
Delete an auto moderation rule (requires confirm=true)
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What discord_delete_automod_rule does on Discord
AI agents call discord_delete_automod_rule to permanently remove resources in Discord, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why discord_delete_automod_rule is rated Critical
This tool irreversibly removes an automod rule from a Discord server. While not as severe as deleting messages or banning users at scale, removing security/moderation policies cannot be undone and affects server governance. Classified as Destructive rather than Write because deletion is irreversible.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'delete' and description states 'Delete an auto moderation rule'; deletion is irreversible. The requirement for confirm=true indicates awareness of destructive nature.
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The rule that runs discord_delete_automod_rule safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Discord, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For discord_delete_automod_rule, this is the rule to start with:
discord_delete_automod_rule is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Discord, apply this rule, and every discord_delete_automod_rule call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about discord_delete_automod_rule
Delete an auto moderation rule (requires confirm=true). It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Discord MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Discord MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for discord_delete_automod_rule: 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 Discord. Nothing to install.
discord_delete_automod_rule is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the discord_delete_automod_rule 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 discord_delete_automod_rule. 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.
discord_delete_automod_rule is provided by the Discord MCP server (arrrnmp/discord-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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