roll_dice

Roll dice.

Server TinyFn https://api.tinyfn.io/mcp/all/
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 20 required

What roll_dice does on TinyFn

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
count integer Number of dice to roll
sides integer Number of sides

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why roll_dice needs a policy

Even though roll_dice only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs — an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.

Questions about roll_dice

What does the roll_dice tool do? +

Roll dice. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TinyFn MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does roll_dice accept? +

roll_dice accepts 2 parameters: count, sides. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on roll_dice? +

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

What risk level is roll_dice? +

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

Can I rate-limit roll_dice? +

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

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

roll_dice is provided by the TinyFn MCP server (https://api.tinyfn.io/mcp/all/). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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roll_dice is one line of TinyFn's registry record.

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