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advice_random

Get a random piece of advice.

SERVERUnClick SOURCE@unclick/mcp-server
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What advice_random does on UnClick

AI agents call advice_random to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why advice_random is rated Low

This tool queries a data store to retrieve an existing advice item and returns it to the caller. There are no side effects, state changes, code execution, financial implications, or destructive operations. It is a straightforward retrieval operation similar to a search or fetch. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius—misuse would simply return unwanted advice text.

From the tool's definition The tool 'advice_random' retrieves and returns a single random piece of advice with no parameters. The verb 'Get' and the lack of any modification, deletion, or execution capability indicate a read-only operation.

Questions about advice_random

What does the advice_random tool do? +

Get a random piece of advice. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on advice_random? +

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

What risk level is advice_random? +

advice_random is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit advice_random? +

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

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

advice_random is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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