install_flatpak_emulators

Install selected emulator Flatpaks from Flathub by friendly name or app id.

SERVERMcp Control Plane SOURCEalbertik322-sudo/mcp-control-plane

High RISK CLASS

Category Execute

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/mcp-control-plane/install-flatpak-emulators.md

WHAT IT DOES

What install_flatpak_emulators does on Mcp Control Plane

AI agents invoke install_flatpak_emulators to trigger actions in Mcp Control Plane. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

RISK

Why install_flatpak_emulators is rated High

Installing software packages (Flatpaks) from an external repository triggers an external operation that modifies the system state by adding new software. This is an Execute-level action as it runs a package installation process. The severity is high because an AI agent could install arbitrary or malicious software on the host system.

From the tool's definition Install selected emulator Flatpaks from Flathub by friendly name or app id

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs install_flatpak_emulators safely

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

install_flatpak_emulators Rate-limited

install_flatpak_emulators stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "install_flatpak_emulators": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "install_flatpak_emulators_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

RATE-LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about install_flatpak_emulators

What does the install_flatpak_emulators tool do? +

Install selected emulator Flatpaks from Flathub by friendly name or app id. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Mcp Control Plane MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on install_flatpak_emulators? +

Register the Mcp Control Plane MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for install_flatpak_emulators: 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 Control Plane. Nothing to install.

What risk level is install_flatpak_emulators? +

install_flatpak_emulators is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit install_flatpak_emulators? +

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

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

install_flatpak_emulators is provided by the Mcp Control Plane MCP server (albertik322-sudo/mcp-control-plane). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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