ppt_generation · Deerflow Kinthai MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What ppt_generation does on Deerflow Kinthai

AI agents use ppt_generation to create or update resources in Deerflow Kinthai — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Deerflow Kinthai environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why ppt_generation needs a policy

This tool creates a new file (.pptx) based on input, which is a Write operation. It generates/creates data reversibly with no destructive, financial, or execution side effects. Severity is medium as it produces files on the system, but misuse is limited to generating unwanted files.

From the tool's definition Generate a PowerPoint presentation with AI-designed slides. Returns a .pptx file.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

ppt_generation Rate-limited

ppt_generation 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": {
    "ppt_generation": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "ppt_generation_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Instant setup, no code required.

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Deerflow Kinthai, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about ppt_generation

What does the ppt_generation tool do? +

Generate a PowerPoint presentation with AI-designed slides. Returns a .pptx file. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Deerflow Kinthai MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on ppt_generation? +

Register the Deerflow Kinthai MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ppt_generation: 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 Deerflow Kinthai. Nothing to install.

What risk level is ppt_generation? +

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

Can I rate-limit ppt_generation? +

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

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

ppt_generation is provided by the Deerflow Kinthai MCP server (kinthaiofficial/mcp-server-deerflow-kinthai). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.