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build_packing_list

Generate a context-aware packing checklist for a camping trip. Returns categorized items from the gear catalog, adjusted for campground amenities, activities, weather, and group size. Args: campground_id: Optional CUID to personalize based on campground amenities trip_type: car_camping, backpacki...

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build_packing_list can trigger actions in Outdoorithm, with no limits today. PolicyLayer puts allow, deny, and rate-limit rules on every call. Live in minutes.

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AI agents invoke build_packing_list to trigger processes or run actions in Outdoorithm. Execute operations can have side effects beyond the immediate call -- triggering builds, sending notifications, or starting workflows. Rate limits and argument validation are essential to prevent runaway execution.

build_packing_list can trigger processes with real-world consequences. An uncontrolled agent might start dozens of builds, send mass notifications, or kick off expensive compute jobs. PolicyLayer enforces rate limits and validates arguments to keep execution within safe bounds.

Execute tools trigger processes. Rate-limit and validate arguments to prevent unintended side effects.

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "build_packing_list": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "build_packing_list_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access build_packing_list gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:

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Every attack above starts with a tool call. PolicyLayer checks each one against your policy first, so build_packing_list only ever does what you allow.

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Other execute tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: rate-limit and validate the arguments.

What does the build_packing_list tool do? +

Generate a context-aware packing checklist for a camping trip. Returns categorized items from the gear catalog, adjusted for campground amenities, activities, weather, and group size. Args: campground_id: Optional CUID to personalize based on campground amenities trip_type: car_camping, backpacking, rv, or glamping (default car_camping) season: spring, summer, fall, or winter (optional) adults: Number of adults (default 2) children: Number of children (default 0) has_pets: Whether bringing pets (default false) activities: Planned activities (hiking, fishing, swimming, kayaking, biking, beach) nights: Number of nights (default 2). It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Outdoorithm MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on build_packing_list? +

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

What risk level is build_packing_list? +

build_packing_list is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit build_packing_list? +

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

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

build_packing_list is provided by the Outdoorithm MCP server (https://mcp.outdoorithm.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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