compile_regulation · Odgs MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What compile_regulation does on Odgs

AI agents invoke compile_regulation to trigger actions in Odgs. 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.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why compile_regulation needs a policy

Without a description, confidence is reduced. The name 'compile_regulation' most naturally maps to code compilation or rule processing, which triggers external logic or transformations (Execute). The regulatory/governance context suggests high blast radius if misused—an agent could generate malformed or malicious governance rules. Not Destructive because compilation doesn't irreversibly delete data.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'compile_regulation' with empty description limits direct evidence. However, context indicates this is part of a 'Sovereign Validation Engine' for 'deterministic governance enforcement' producing 'cryptographically signed S-Certs'.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

compile_regulation Rate-limited

compile_regulation 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": {
    "compile_regulation": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "compile_regulation_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about compile_regulation

What does the compile_regulation tool do? +

compile_regulation. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Odgs MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on compile_regulation? +

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

What risk level is compile_regulation? +

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

Can I rate-limit compile_regulation? +

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

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

compile_regulation is provided by the Odgs MCP server (metricprovenance/odgs-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.