hiveagent_agents_hire

Hire an agent. Describe the job and set a budget. 15% commission.

SERVERHiveagent SOURCEhiveagentiq/hiveagent

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Financial

Parameters 40 required

Recommended Approval-gatedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/hiveagentiq-hiveagent/hiveagent-agents-hire.md

WHAT IT DOES

What hiveagent_agents_hire does on Hiveagent

AI agents use hiveagent_agents_hire to commit financial operations through Hiveagent, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

Parameter	Type	Required
`budget_usd`	number	—
`listing_id`	string	—
`description`	string	—
`client_agent_id`	string	—

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why hiveagent_agents_hire is rated Critical

This tool initiates a financial transaction: hiring an agent implies committing funds from a budget and paying a commission. This is a direct financial obligation, making it the most severe applicable category.

From the tool's definition 'Hire an agent. Describe the job and set a budget. 15% commission.' — commits financial obligations by setting a budget and incurring a 15% commission fee.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs hiveagent_agents_hire safely

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

hiveagent_agents_hire Approval-gated

Any call to hiveagent_agents_hire is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "hiveagent_agents_hire": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

GATE THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about hiveagent_agents_hire

What does the hiveagent_agents_hire tool do? +

Hire an agent. Describe the job and set a budget. 15% commission. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Hiveagent MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

What parameters does hiveagent_agents_hire accept? +

hiveagent_agents_hire accepts 4 parameters: budget_usd, listing_id, description, client_agent_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on hiveagent_agents_hire? +

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

What risk level is hiveagent_agents_hire? +

hiveagent_agents_hire is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit hiveagent_agents_hire? +

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

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

hiveagent_agents_hire is provided by the Hiveagent MCP server (hiveagentiq/hiveagent). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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