pause-location-deprecated
Pause Sub account for given locationId
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What pause-location-deprecated does on GoHighLevel MCP Server
AI agents invoke pause-location-deprecated to trigger actions in GoHighLevel MCP Server. 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.
Why pause-location-deprecated is rated High
Pausing a sub-account is an operational action that affects the entire account's functionality (disabling services, workflows, communications, etc.) for that location. It's not a simple data read or write — it triggers a state change on an external system.
From the tool's definition 'Pause Sub account for given locationId' — pauses an account, which is an external operational state change
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The rule that runs pause-location-deprecated safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and GoHighLevel MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For pause-location-deprecated, this is the rule to start with:
pause-location-deprecated 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect GoHighLevel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every pause-location-deprecated call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about pause-location-deprecated
Pause Sub account for given locationId. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for pause-location-deprecated: 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 GoHighLevel MCP Server. Nothing to install.
pause-location-deprecated is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the pause-location-deprecated 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 pause-location-deprecated. 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.
pause-location-deprecated is provided by the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server (drausal/gohighlevel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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