create-remote-project · Pistachio MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What create-remote-project does on Pistachio MCP Server

AI agents use create-remote-project to create or update resources in Pistachio MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Pistachio MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why create-remote-project needs a policy

This tool creates new projects, which is a reversible write operation. It modifies the state of the remote system by adding a new project, but the action can be undone (by deleting the project). This is categorized as Write rather than Execute because it is a high-level resource creation operation, not arbitrary code execution.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'create-remote-project' and description 'Create a new project' indicate creation of new data/resources on the remote server.

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Verdict

create-remote-project Rate-limited

create-remote-project 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": {
    "create-remote-project": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create-remote-project_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about create-remote-project

What does the create-remote-project tool do? +

Create a new project. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Pistachio MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on create-remote-project? +

Register the Pistachio MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create-remote-project: 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 Pistachio MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create-remote-project? +

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

Can I rate-limit create-remote-project? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create-remote-project 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 create-remote-project completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for create-remote-project. 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 create-remote-project? +

create-remote-project is provided by the Pistachio MCP Server MCP server (jack-beanstalk-2022/pistachiomcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.