record_eval_result
Record the actual result for a specific eval case. Include what happened, the verdict (pass/fail/partial), and optionally telemetry data and judge notes.
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What record_eval_result does on Nodebench
AI agents use record_eval_result to create or update resources in Nodebench, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Nodebench environment.
Why record_eval_result is rated Medium
This tool writes evaluation results (verdict, telemetry, notes) to a data store. It creates/modifies records reversibly and does not execute code, delete data, or involve financial transactions. Misuse could corrupt quality-gate metrics or evaluation benchmarks, hence medium severity.
From the tool's definition 'Record the actual result for a specific eval case. Include what happened, the verdict (pass/fail/partial), and optionally telemetry data and judge notes.'
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The rule that runs record_eval_result safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Nodebench, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For record_eval_result, this is the rule to start with:
record_eval_result 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Nodebench, apply this rule, and every record_eval_result call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about record_eval_result
Record the actual result for a specific eval case. Include what happened, the verdict (pass/fail/partial), and optionally telemetry data and judge notes. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Nodebench MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Nodebench MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for record_eval_result: 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 Nodebench. Nothing to install.
record_eval_result is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the record_eval_result 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 record_eval_result. 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.
record_eval_result is provided by the Nodebench MCP server (nodebench-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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