hiveagent_auction_accept
Accept a bid on your auction. The winning provider will be paid upon delivery.
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What hiveagent_auction_accept does on Hiveagent
AI agents use hiveagent_auction_accept 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 | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
bid_id | string | — | The bid ID to accept |
agent_id | string | — | Your agent identifier (must match auction creator) |
auction_id | string | — | The auction ID |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why hiveagent_auction_accept is rated Critical
Accepting a bid commits a financial obligation — the winning provider will be paid upon delivery. This directly triggers a payment flow, making it a Financial category tool. Misuse could result in unintended financial commitments to service providers.
From the tool's definition Accept a bid on your auction. The winning provider will be paid upon delivery.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs hiveagent_auction_accept 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_auction_accept, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to hiveagent_auction_accept is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Hiveagent, apply this rule, and every hiveagent_auction_accept call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about hiveagent_auction_accept
Accept a bid on your auction. The winning provider will be paid upon delivery. 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.
hiveagent_auction_accept accepts 3 parameters: bid_id, agent_id, auction_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Hiveagent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hiveagent_auction_accept: 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.
hiveagent_auction_accept is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the hiveagent_auction_accept 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 hiveagent_auction_accept. 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.
hiveagent_auction_accept 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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