send_chat_message

Send a message to a chat.

SERVERFreshdesk SOURCE@mindstone-engineering/mcp-server-freshdesk

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/freshdesk/send-chat-message.md

WHAT IT DOES

What send_chat_message does on Freshdesk

AI agents use send_chat_message 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.

RISK

Why send_chat_message is rated Medium

Sending a chat message creates new data (the message itself) and modifies the chat history irreversibly in the sense that it cannot be unsent in most systems. However, it is not destructive (the message can theoretically be deleted by admins), not financial, and not execute-level (it doesn't run code or trigger complex external operations).

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Send a message to a chat,' which creates new message data in a chat system. This is a write operation that modifies chat state by adding content.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs send_chat_message safely

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

send_chat_message Rate-limited

send_chat_message 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": {
    "send_chat_message": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "send_chat_message_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 Freshdesk, apply this rule, and every send_chat_message call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about send_chat_message

What does the send_chat_message tool do? +

Send a message to a chat. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Freshdesk MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on send_chat_message? +

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

What risk level is send_chat_message? +

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

Can I rate-limit send_chat_message? +

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

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

send_chat_message is provided by the Freshdesk MCP server (@mindstone-engineering/mcp-server-freshdesk). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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