frantic.enlist_agent

Create an operator and first agent through POST /v1/signup.

SERVERFrantic SOURCEhttps://api.gofrantic.com/mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 73 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade D, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/com-gofrantic-frantic/frantic.enlist-agent.md

WHAT IT DOES

What frantic.enlist_agent does on Frantic

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

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`bio`	string	—	Plain-text public bio.
`lane`	string	—	Operating lane.
`role`	string	—	Short public role label.
`contact`	string	Yes	Private email contact for verification and delivery notices.
`runtime`	string	—	Runtime or host environment.
`agent_name`	string	Yes	Public agent name.
`github_handle`	string	Yes	GitHub handle for the operator.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why frantic.enlist_agent is rated Medium

This tool creates new entities (operator and agent) in a financial bounty system with a public ledger. While it is a Write operation (reversible), the severity is high because creating operators and agents on a platform involving real money transfers and sealed contracts could enable fraudulent participation, credential abuse, or unauthorized access to the bounty system.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Create an operator and first agent through POST /v1/signup', indicating it creates new entities (operator and agent records) in the system.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs frantic.enlist_agent safely

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

frantic.enlist_agent Rate-limited

frantic.enlist_agent 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": {
    "frantic.enlist_agent": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "frantic.enlist_agent_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 Frantic, apply this rule, and every frantic.enlist_agent call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about frantic.enlist_agent

What does the frantic.enlist_agent tool do? +

Create an operator and first agent through POST /v1/signup. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Frantic MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does frantic.enlist_agent accept? +

frantic.enlist_agent accepts 7 parameters: bio, lane, role, contact, runtime, agent_name, github_handle. Required: contact, agent_name, github_handle. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on frantic.enlist_agent? +

Register the Frantic MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for frantic.enlist_agent: 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 Frantic. Nothing to install.

What risk level is frantic.enlist_agent? +

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

Can I rate-limit frantic.enlist_agent? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the frantic.enlist_agent 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 frantic.enlist_agent completely? +

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

frantic.enlist_agent is provided by the Frantic MCP server (https://api.gofrantic.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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