write_agent_guide

Emit a project-local CLAUDE.md / AGENTS.md seeded with tdmcp operator conventions and

SERVERAos SOURCE@hybridlabor-api/aos

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What write_agent_guide does on Aos

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

RISK

Why write_agent_guide is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies documentation files (CLAUDE.md / AGENTS.md) within the TouchDesigner project. File creation is a reversible Write operation—the files can be edited or deleted. There are no financial implications, no code execution, and no irreversible data destruction.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'write_agent_guide' and description 'Emit a project-local CLAUDE.md / AGENTS.md' indicate file creation/modification. The action is to write documentation files to the project.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs write_agent_guide safely

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

write_agent_guide Rate-limited

write_agent_guide 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": {
    "write_agent_guide": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "write_agent_guide_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 Aos, apply this rule, and every write_agent_guide call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about write_agent_guide

What does the write_agent_guide tool do? +

Emit a project-local CLAUDE.md / AGENTS.md seeded with tdmcp operator conventions and. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Aos MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on write_agent_guide? +

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

What risk level is write_agent_guide? +

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

Can I rate-limit write_agent_guide? +

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

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

write_agent_guide is provided by the Aos MCP server (@hybridlabor-api/aos). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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