align_camera_with_view

Apply scene camera position and angle to selected node

SERVERCocos SOURCEcaravanglory/cocos-mcp-server

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/caravanglory-cocos-mcp-server/align-camera-with-view.md

WHAT IT DOES

What align_camera_with_view does on Cocos

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

RISK

Why align_camera_with_view is rated Medium

This tool modifies a node's transform (position and rotation) by applying the current scene camera's view to it. This is a reversible write operation that changes node properties in the editor. It does not delete data or execute arbitrary code.

From the tool's definition Apply scene camera position and angle to selected node

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs align_camera_with_view safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Cocos, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For align_camera_with_view, this is the rule to start with:

align_camera_with_view Rate-limited

align_camera_with_view 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "align_camera_with_view": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "align_camera_with_view_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Cocos, apply this rule, and every align_camera_with_view call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about align_camera_with_view

What does the align_camera_with_view tool do? +

Apply scene camera position and angle to selected node. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Cocos MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on align_camera_with_view? +

Register the Cocos MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for align_camera_with_view: 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 Cocos. Nothing to install.

What risk level is align_camera_with_view? +

align_camera_with_view is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit align_camera_with_view? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the align_camera_with_view 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.

How do I block align_camera_with_view completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for align_camera_with_view. 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.

What MCP server provides align_camera_with_view? +

align_camera_with_view is provided by the Cocos MCP server (caravanglory/cocos-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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