clone_form

A write tool on the ComplianceCow MCP server.

SERVERComplianceCow MCP Server SOURCEcompliancecow/cow-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/compliancecow-cow-mcp/clone-form.md

WHAT IT DOES

What clone_form does on ComplianceCow MCP Server

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

RISK

Why clone_form is rated Medium

The name 'clone_form' implies duplicating/creating a new form resource, which is a Write operation. However, the empty description significantly lowers confidence. Based on the pattern of sibling tools (which perform write/modify operations like add, attach, assign) and the 'clone' verb indicating creation of a copy, Write is the most likely category.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'clone_form' suggests creating a copy of an existing form; description is empty and uninformative.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs clone_form safely

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

clone_form Rate-limited

clone_form 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": {
    "clone_form": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "clone_form_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 ComplianceCow MCP Server, apply this rule, and every clone_form call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about clone_form

What does the clone_form tool do? +

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

How do I enforce a policy on clone_form? +

Register the ComplianceCow MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for clone_form: 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 ComplianceCow MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is clone_form? +

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

Can I rate-limit clone_form? +

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

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

clone_form is provided by the ComplianceCow MCP Server MCP server (compliancecow/cow-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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