create_program_edition · Eduframe MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What create_program_edition does on Eduframe

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why create_program_edition needs a policy

Creating a program edition is a write operation that adds new data to the educational management system. While reversible (can be updated or deleted), it modifies system state and could affect course structures and enrollments. Severity is medium due to potential downstream impacts on educational operations, but lacks the irreversibility of destructive operations or financial consequences.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_program_edition' and description 'Create a program edition' indicate creation of new data in the Eduframe system.

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Verdict

create_program_edition Rate-limited

create_program_edition 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_program_edition": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_program_edition_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 Eduframe, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about create_program_edition

What does the create_program_edition tool do? +

Create a program edition. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Eduframe 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_program_edition? +

Register the Eduframe MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_program_edition: 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 Eduframe. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create_program_edition? +

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

Can I rate-limit create_program_edition? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_program_edition 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_program_edition completely? +

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

create_program_edition is provided by the Eduframe MCP server (martijnpieters/eduframe-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.