toggle_statusbar · Agentic Bits Claude Plugin MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What toggle_statusbar does on Agentic Bits Claude Plugin

AI agents use toggle_statusbar to create or update resources in Agentic Bits Claude Plugin — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Agentic Bits Claude Plugin environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why toggle_statusbar needs a policy

This tool modifies the configuration state of the status bar (enabling or disabling it). It is a reversible write operation with minimal blast radius — toggling it back restores functionality. No data is deleted, no code is executed arbitrarily, and no financial actions are involved.

From the tool's definition Enable or disable the entire status bar. When disabled the status line script outputs nothing.

Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

toggle_statusbar Rate-limited

toggle_statusbar 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": {
    "toggle_statusbar": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "toggle_statusbar_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Instant setup, no code required.

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Agentic Bits Claude Plugin, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about toggle_statusbar

What does the toggle_statusbar tool do? +

Enable or disable the entire status bar. When disabled the status line script outputs nothing. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Agentic Bits Claude Plugin MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on toggle_statusbar? +

Register the Agentic Bits Claude Plugin MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for toggle_statusbar: 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 Agentic Bits Claude Plugin. Nothing to install.

What risk level is toggle_statusbar? +

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

Can I rate-limit toggle_statusbar? +

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

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

toggle_statusbar is provided by the Agentic Bits Claude Plugin MCP server (onesmartguy/agentic-bits-claude-plugin). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.