navigation_set_navmesh

A write tool on the Godot MCP server.

SERVERGodot SOURCEchanceflow/godot-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/chanceflow-godot-mcp/navigation-set-navmesh.md

WHAT IT DOES

What navigation_set_navmesh does on Godot

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

RISK

Why navigation_set_navmesh is rated Medium

The 'set' prefix strongly implies writing/modifying data — specifically configuring a navigation mesh in a Godot scene. This is a reversible write operation (the navmesh can be changed again). With no description available, confidence is lowered, but the naming convention aligns with Write category. Severity is medium as misconfiguration of navigation could break game functionality but is not irreversible.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'navigation_set_navmesh' suggests setting/configuring a navigation mesh; description is empty providing no additional context.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs navigation_set_navmesh safely

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

navigation_set_navmesh Rate-limited

navigation_set_navmesh 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": {
    "navigation_set_navmesh": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "navigation_set_navmesh_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 Godot, apply this rule, and every navigation_set_navmesh call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about navigation_set_navmesh

What does the navigation_set_navmesh tool do? +

navigation_set_navmesh is a write tool on the Godot MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Godot MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on navigation_set_navmesh? +

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

What risk level is navigation_set_navmesh? +

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

Can I rate-limit navigation_set_navmesh? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the navigation_set_navmesh 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 navigation_set_navmesh completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for navigation_set_navmesh. 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 navigation_set_navmesh? +

navigation_set_navmesh is provided by the Godot MCP server (chanceflow/godot-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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