ghl_configure_call_forwarding
Configure call forwarding rules for a phone number. Set up sequential or simultaneous ringing, time-based rules, and voicemail fallback.
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What ghl_configure_call_forwarding does on GoHighLevel MCP Server
AI agents use ghl_configure_call_forwarding to create or update resources in GoHighLevel MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your GoHighLevel MCP Server environment.
Why ghl_configure_call_forwarding is rated Medium
This tool modifies phone system configuration settings in a reversible manner. While it affects active call routing behavior, changes can be undone by reconfiguring the rules. It does not delete data (Destructive), execute arbitrary operations (Execute), move money (Financial), or merely query data (Read).
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Configure call forwarding rules' and 'Set up sequential or simultaneous ringing, time-based rules, and voicemail fallback' — these are reversible configuration changes that modify phone routing settings without deleting data or…
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The rule that runs ghl_configure_call_forwarding safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and GoHighLevel MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ghl_configure_call_forwarding, this is the rule to start with:
ghl_configure_call_forwarding 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 GoHighLevel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every ghl_configure_call_forwarding call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about ghl_configure_call_forwarding
Configure call forwarding rules for a phone number. Set up sequential or simultaneous ringing, time-based rules, and voicemail fallback. It is categorised as a Write tool in the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ghl_configure_call_forwarding: 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 GoHighLevel MCP Server. Nothing to install.
ghl_configure_call_forwarding 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 ghl_configure_call_forwarding 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 ghl_configure_call_forwarding. 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.
ghl_configure_call_forwarding is provided by the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server (busybee3333/go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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