form_reset

Reset a form: clears all fields and marks it as not submitted.

SERVERMcp Anything SOURCEZaymadkid/mcp-anything

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/mcp-anything/form-reset.md

WHAT IT DOES

What form_reset does on Mcp Anything

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

RISK

Why form_reset is rated Medium

Resetting a form clears field data and changes form state, which is a reversible modification (fields can be re-filled). This is a Write operation. The severity is medium because an AI agent misusing this could cause loss of user-entered data in a form context, though it is technically reversible by re-entering data.

From the tool's definition Reset a form: clears all fields and marks it as not submitted.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs form_reset safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp Anything, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For form_reset, this is the rule to start with:

form_reset Rate-limited

form_reset 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": {
    "form_reset": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "form_reset_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp Anything, apply this rule, and every form_reset call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about form_reset

What does the form_reset tool do? +

Reset a form: clears all fields and marks it as not submitted. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mcp Anything MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on form_reset? +

Register the Mcp Anything MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for form_reset: 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 Mcp Anything. Nothing to install.

What risk level is form_reset? +

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

Can I rate-limit form_reset? +

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

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

form_reset is provided by the Mcp Anything MCP server (Zaymadkid/mcp-anything). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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