dida365_create_task · Dida365 Agent MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What dida365_create_task does on Dida365 Agent

AI agents use dida365_create_task to create or update resources in Dida365 Agent — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Dida365 Agent environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why dida365_create_task needs a policy

Creating tasks is a reversible write operation that modifies state in the Dida365/TickTick system. The tool adds new data without deleting or executing code. Severity is medium because task creation has limited blast radius—individual tasks can be deleted/modified later to undo the action, though bulk creation could clutter the system.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'dida365_create_task' and server description stating 'full CRUD' capabilities indicate this tool creates new tasks. Server documentation confirms write operations (create) are supported.

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Verdict

dida365_create_task Rate-limited

dida365_create_task 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": {
    "dida365_create_task": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "dida365_create_task_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about dida365_create_task

What does the dida365_create_task tool do? +

dida365_create_task. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Dida365 Agent MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on dida365_create_task? +

Register the Dida365 Agent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for dida365_create_task: 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 Dida365 Agent. Nothing to install.

What risk level is dida365_create_task? +

dida365_create_task is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit dida365_create_task? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the dida365_create_task 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 dida365_create_task completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for dida365_create_task. 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 dida365_create_task? +

dida365_create_task is provided by the Dida365 Agent MCP server (linhai0872/dida365-agent). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.