remember_fact
Store or update a durable fact for future tasks.
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What remember_fact does on Mcp Control Plane
AI agents use remember_fact to create or update resources in Mcp Control Plane, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mcp Control Plane environment.
Why remember_fact is rated Medium
This tool creates or modifies persistent facts that influence future agent behavior. While the individual write is reversible (facts can be corrected or deleted), misuse could cause an agent to act on false or malicious facts persistently across sessions, creating downstream operational risks.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'remember_fact' with description 'Store or update a durable fact for future tasks' indicates persistent data modification. The words 'store or update' are explicit Write operations that create or reversibly modify data in durable storage.
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The rule that runs remember_fact 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 remember_fact, this is the rule to start with:
remember_fact 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp Control Plane, apply this rule, and every remember_fact call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about remember_fact
Store or update a durable fact for future tasks. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mcp Control Plane MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Mcp Control Plane MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for remember_fact: 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.
remember_fact is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the remember_fact 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for remember_fact. 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.
remember_fact 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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