reapply_user_group_permissions · GAM MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What reapply_user_group_permissions does on GAM MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why reapply_user_group_permissions needs a policy

The verb 'reapply' indicates an action that changes or resets permissions, which is reversible (Write category). The lack of description reduces confidence slightly, but the administrative context and naming pattern strongly suggest this writes/modifies permission configurations rather than reading them.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'reapply_user_group_permissions' indicates modification of permission settings. Description is empty but sibling tools are all audit/read operations; this tool's name suggests it modifies permissions state.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

reapply_user_group_permissions Rate-limited

reapply_user_group_permissions 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": {
    "reapply_user_group_permissions": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "reapply_user_group_permissions_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

FAQ

Questions about reapply_user_group_permissions

What does the reapply_user_group_permissions tool do? +

reapply_user_group_permissions. It is categorised as a Write tool in the GAM 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 reapply_user_group_permissions? +

Register the GAM MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for reapply_user_group_permissions: 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 GAM MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is reapply_user_group_permissions? +

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

Can I rate-limit reapply_user_group_permissions? +

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

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

reapply_user_group_permissions is provided by the GAM MCP Server MCP server (ktibbs9417/gamcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.