# predict_print_settings

A read tool on the Kiln MCP server.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `predict_print_settings`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/predict-print-settings

## Facts

- Tool: `predict_print_settings`
- Server: Kiln (`codeofaxel/Kiln`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/codeofaxel/Kiln
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "predict_print_settings",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why predict_print_settings is rated Low

Without a description, classification relies on the name and server context. The prefix 'predict' indicates a computational analysis or retrieval of information (print settings recommendations) rather than an action that modifies printer state or executes hardware commands. This is consistent with Read operations.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'predict_print_settings' suggests a query or analysis operation. The empty description provides no evidence of data modification, execution, or destructive action."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Kiln:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "predict_print_settings": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Kiln (401)

- `cancel_print` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/cancel-print.md
- `cancel_print_recovery` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/cancel-print-recovery.md
- `cancel_print_service_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/cancel-print-service-order.md
- `cancel_split_plan` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/cancel-split-plan.md
- `delete_agent_note` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/delete-agent-note.md
- `delete_cached_model` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/delete-cached-model.md
- `delete_file` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/delete-file.md
- `delete_shipping_profile` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/delete-shipping-profile.md
- `fulfillment_cancel` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/fulfillment-cancel.md
- `remove_mesh_floating_regions` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/remove-mesh-floating-regions.md
- `remove_spool` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/remove-spool.md
- `rollback_design_version` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/rollback-design-version.md
- `rollback_firmware` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/rollback-firmware.md
- `untrust_printer` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/untrust-printer.md
- `acquire_printer_lock` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/acquire-printer-lock.md
- `arrange_parts_on_plate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/arrange-parts-on-plate.md
- `auto_arrange_parts_on_plate` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/auto-arrange-parts-on-plate.md
- `auto_orient_model` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/auto-orient-model.md
- `await_print_completion` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/await-print-completion.md
- `boolean_mesh_op` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/boolean-mesh-op.md
- `calibrate_direct` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/calibrate-direct.md
- `clear_emergency_stop` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/clear-emergency-stop.md
- `compile_scad` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/compile-scad.md
- `complete_print_recovery` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/complete-print-recovery.md
- `confirm_print_recovery` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/confirm-print-recovery.md
- `design_to_gcode_pipeline` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/design-to-gcode-pipeline.md
- `emergency_stop` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/emergency-stop.md
- `emergency_trip_input` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/emergency-trip-input.md
- `firmware_resume_print` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/firmware-resume-print.md
- `force_print_oversize` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln/force-print-oversize.md
- …and 371 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/kiln.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=kiln · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/kiln
