# adaptercloud_policies_create

Create a governance policy. expression is the required policy-rule JSON; appliesTo is an optional list of resource-type selectors.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `adaptercloud_policies_create`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-policies-create

## Facts

- Tool: `adaptercloud_policies_create`
- Server: Adaptercloud (`@burdenoff/adaptercloud-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp.md
- Install: `npx -y @burdenoff/adaptercloud-mcp`
- Homepage: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@burdenoff/adaptercloud-mcp
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 9 (2 required)
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `kind` | string | no | Policy kind (default GUARDRAIL) |
| `name` | string | yes | Policy name |
| `tags` | array | no | Free-form tags |
| `isActive` | boolean | no | Whether the policy is active (default true) |
| `severity` | string | no | Severity (default MEDIUM) |
| `appliesTo` | array | no | Resource-type selectors the policy applies to |
| `expression` | object | yes | Policy-rule expression JSON (required) |
| `description` | string | no | Policy description |
| `enforcement` | string | no | Enforcement mode (default WARN) |

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "adaptercloud_policies_create",
    "arguments": {
      "name": "<name>",
      "expression": {}
    }
  }
}
```

## Why adaptercloud_policies_create is rated Medium

An AI agent can call adaptercloud_policies_create faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Adaptercloud by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

Risk signals: Accepts freeform code/query input (expression)

## Use case

AI agents use adaptercloud_policies_create to create or update resources in Adaptercloud, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Adaptercloud environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Adaptercloud:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "adaptercloud_policies_create": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "adaptercloud_policies_create_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Adaptercloud (395)

- `adaptercloud_auth_logout` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-auth-logout.md
- `adaptercloud_billing_payment_methods_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-billing-payment-methods-remove.md
- `adaptercloud_billing_subscriptions_cancel` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-billing-subscriptions-cancel.md
- `adaptercloud_channels_connections_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-channels-connections-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_channels_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-channels-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_conversations_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-conversations-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_conversations_drafts_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-conversations-drafts-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_conversations_messages_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-conversations-messages-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_conversations_messages_unpin` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-conversations-messages-unpin.md
- `adaptercloud_conversations_participants_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-conversations-participants-remove.md
- `adaptercloud_conversations_reactions_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-conversations-reactions-remove.md
- `adaptercloud_devportal_api_keys_revoke` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-devportal-api-keys-revoke.md
- `adaptercloud_devportal_apps_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-devportal-apps-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_devportal_apps_webhooks_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-devportal-apps-webhooks-remove.md
- `adaptercloud_devportal_delegations_revoke` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-devportal-delegations-revoke.md
- `adaptercloud_devportal_oauth_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-devportal-oauth-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_devportal_orgs_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-devportal-orgs-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_files_revoke` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-files-revoke.md
- `adaptercloud_files_share_revoke` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-files-share-revoke.md
- `adaptercloud_groups_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-groups-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_groups_members_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-groups-members-remove.md
- `adaptercloud_integrations_connections_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-integrations-connections-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_integrations_connections_revoke` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-integrations-connections-revoke.md
- `adaptercloud_integrations_tags_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-integrations-tags-remove.md
- `adaptercloud_organizations_members_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-organizations-members-remove.md
- `adaptercloud_products_content_pages_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-products-content-pages-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_products_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-products-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_products_feature_flags_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-products-feature-flags-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_products_shortcuts_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-products-shortcuts-delete.md
- `adaptercloud_rbac_roles_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-rbac-roles-delete.md
- …and 365 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp
