crow_blog_settings
Get or update blog settings (title, tagline, author, theme, podcast config)
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What crow_blog_settings does on Crow
AI agents use crow_blog_settings to create or update resources in Crow, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Crow environment.
Why crow_blog_settings is rated Medium
This tool can modify blog configuration including title, tagline, author, theme, and podcast settings. These changes are reversible (settings can be changed back), making it Write rather than Destructive. The medium severity reflects that misuse could deface or reconfigure a blog, affecting availability and user experience, but the changes are not permanent or financially damaging.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get or update blog settings (title, tagline, author, theme, podcast config)' — the 'update' verb indicates it modifies data. While it permits reading settings ('Get'), the write capability is the more severe function.
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The rule that runs crow_blog_settings safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crow, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For crow_blog_settings, this is the rule to start with:
crow_blog_settings 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 Crow, apply this rule, and every crow_blog_settings call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about crow_blog_settings
Get or update blog settings (title, tagline, author, theme, podcast config). It is categorised as a Write tool in the Crow MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Crow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for crow_blog_settings: 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 Crow. Nothing to install.
crow_blog_settings 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 crow_blog_settings 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 crow_blog_settings. 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.
crow_blog_settings is provided by the Crow MCP server (kh0pper/crow). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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