sandbox_files_move
Move or rename a file/directory inside the sandbox. Parent directories of the destination are created if needed.
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What sandbox_files_move does on EasyBits
AI agents use sandbox_files_move to create or update resources in EasyBits, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your EasyBits environment.
Why sandbox_files_move is rated Medium
Reversible file operation within sandbox; modifies directory structure but permits undo via counter-move.
From the tool's definition Move or rename a file/directory inside the sandbox.
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The rule that runs sandbox_files_move safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and EasyBits, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For sandbox_files_move, this is the rule to start with:
sandbox_files_move 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 EasyBits, apply this rule, and every sandbox_files_move call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about sandbox_files_move
Move or rename a file/directory inside the sandbox. Parent directories of the destination are created if needed. It is categorised as a Write tool in the EasyBits MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the EasyBits MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sandbox_files_move: 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 EasyBits. Nothing to install.
sandbox_files_move 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 sandbox_files_move 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 sandbox_files_move. 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.
sandbox_files_move is provided by the EasyBits MCP server (@easybits.cloud/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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