# create_zendesk_ticket

Create a new Zendesk ticket. Required: subject and either comment (for new ticket with initial message) or description. Optional: priority, type, tags, assignee_id, group_id, custom_fields. For custom_fields, use list_zendesk_ticket_fields to find field IDs first. For group_id, use list_zendesk_groups to find available groups. Example: {

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `create_zendesk_ticket`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/create-zendesk-ticket

## Facts

- Tool: `create_zendesk_ticket`
- Server: Freshdesk (`@mindstone-engineering/mcp-server-freshdesk`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk.md
- Install: `npx -y @mindstone-engineering/mcp-server-freshdesk`
- Homepage: git+https://github.com/nspr-io/mcp-servers.git
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "create_zendesk_ticket",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why create_zendesk_ticket is rated Medium

Creating a ticket is a reversible write operation that adds new data to the system. It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data, or move money. The impact is medium severity because ticket creation could spam support systems or create false tickets if misused by an AI agent, but the operation itself is non-destructive and can be undone.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool description states 'Create a new Zendesk ticket' with required parameters like subject and comment/description, plus optional parameters for priority, assignee, groups, and custom fields. This is explicitly a creation operation that modifies data."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Freshdesk:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_zendesk_ticket": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_zendesk_ticket_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

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- `delete_custom_voice` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/delete-custom-voice.md
- `delete_email` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/delete-email.md
- `delete_event` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/delete-event.md
- `delete_file` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/delete-file.md
- `delete_library_item` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/delete-library-item.md
- `delete_list_item` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/delete-list-item.md
- `opus_cancel_scheduled_post` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/opus-cancel-scheduled-post.md
- `opus_delete_collection` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/opus-delete-collection.md
- `opus_remove_clip_from_collection` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/opus-remove-clip-from-collection.md
- `outreach_disconnect_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/outreach-disconnect-account.md
- `remove_freshdesk_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/remove-freshdesk-account.md
- `remove_zendesk_account` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/remove-zendesk-account.md
- `unenrol_talentlms_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/unenrol-talentlms-user.md
- `apple_shortcuts_run` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/apple-shortcuts-run.md
- `browser_authenticate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-authenticate.md
- `browser_back` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-back.md
- `browser_click` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-click.md
- `browser_close` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-close.md
- `browser_fill` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-fill.md
- `browser_forward` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-forward.md
- `browser_hover` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-hover.md
- `browser_navigate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-navigate.md
- `browser_press_key` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-press-key.md
- `browser_scroll` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-scroll.md
- `browser_select` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-select.md
- `browser_type` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-type.md
- `browser_wait` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/browser-wait.md
- `character_performance` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/character-performance.md
- `create_phone_call` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk/create-phone-call.md
- …and 391 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/freshdesk.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=freshdesk · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/freshdesk