Validate a strategy package directory (FEP v2.0)
AI agents call strategy_validate to retrieve information from OpenFinClaw CLI without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool performs validation—a read-only operation that checks the structure or correctness of a strategy package directory. Validation does not create, modify, delete, or execute trades. It is purely informational, similar to a schema or format check.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'strategy_validate' and description 'Validate a strategy package directory' indicate inspection/validation of existing data without modification, deletion, or execution of trading operations.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access strategy_validate gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and OpenFinClaw CLI, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for strategy_validate:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"strategy_validate": {}
}
} strategy_validate is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Validate a strategy package directory (FEP v2.0). It is categorised as a Read tool in the OpenFinClaw CLI MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the OpenFinClaw CLI MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for strategy_validate: 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 OpenFinClaw CLI. Nothing to install.
strategy_validate is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the strategy_validate 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 strategy_validate. 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.
strategy_validate is provided by the OpenFinClaw CLI MCP server (mirror29/openfinclaw-cli). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Start from OpenFinClaw CLI, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.
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