delimit_daemon_run

A execute tool on the Delimit MCP server.

SERVERDelimit SOURCEdelimit-cli

High RISK CLASS

Category Execute

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What delimit_daemon_run does on Delimit

AI agents invoke delimit_daemon_run to trigger actions in Delimit. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

RISK

Why delimit_daemon_run is rated High

The tool's name strongly implies execution of code or processes ('run' combined with 'daemon'). Even without a description, the pattern matches Execute category tools that trigger external operations. High severity is appropriate given the context of a system managing AI coding assistants—launching daemons could affect multiple systems or resources.

From the tool's definition Tool named 'delimit_daemon_run' with 'run' in the name suggests execution of a daemon process or background task. The 'daemon' component indicates it manages long-running services.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs delimit_daemon_run safely

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

delimit_daemon_run Rate-limited

delimit_daemon_run stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "delimit_daemon_run": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "delimit_daemon_run_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

RATE-LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about delimit_daemon_run

What does the delimit_daemon_run tool do? +

delimit_daemon_run is a execute tool on the Delimit MCP server. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Delimit MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on delimit_daemon_run? +

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

What risk level is delimit_daemon_run? +

delimit_daemon_run is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit delimit_daemon_run? +

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

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

delimit_daemon_run is provided by the Delimit MCP server (delimit-cli). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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