adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach
Attach an OPA policy reference to a role on the chosen gateway. Returns the attached PolicyReference.
This record as markdown: /tools/burdenoff-adaptercloud-mcp/adaptercloud-rbac-policies-attach.md
What adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach does on Adaptercloud
AI agents use adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach 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.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
layer | string | — | workspace or global (default: workspace) |
roleId | string | Yes | Role ID |
policyId | string | Yes | PolicyReference ID |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach is rated Medium
An AI agent can call adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach 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.
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The rule that runs adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Adaptercloud, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach, this is the rule to start with:
adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach 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 Adaptercloud, apply this rule, and every adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach
Attach an OPA policy reference to a role on the chosen gateway. Returns the attached PolicyReference. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Adaptercloud MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach accepts 3 parameters: layer, roleId, policyId. Required: roleId, policyId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Adaptercloud MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach: 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 Adaptercloud. Nothing to install.
adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach 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 adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach 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 adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach. 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.
adaptercloud_rbac_policies_attach is provided by the Adaptercloud MCP server (@burdenoff/adaptercloud-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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