create_solution_folder · Freshservice MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What create_solution_folder does on Freshservice MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why create_solution_folder needs a policy

This tool creates a new folder (reversible resource creation) in the knowledge management system. While it modifies the service platform's state, it does not execute arbitrary code, delete data, or move funds. The blast radius is medium because incorrect folder creation could clutter the knowledge base or interfere with solution organization, but the action is reversible through deletion.

From the tool's definition Tool name "create_solution_folder" and description "Create a new folder under a solution category" indicate a create operation that generates new data structures within Freshservice.

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Verdict

create_solution_folder Rate-limited

create_solution_folder 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_solution_folder": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_solution_folder_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 Freshservice MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about create_solution_folder

What does the create_solution_folder tool do? +

Create a new folder under a solution category in Freshservice. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Freshservice 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_solution_folder? +

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

What risk level is create_solution_folder? +

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

Can I rate-limit create_solution_folder? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_solution_folder 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_solution_folder completely? +

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

create_solution_folder is provided by the Freshservice MCP Server MCP server (leemangold/freshservice_mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.