feed.save_view | PolicyLayer

WHAT IT DOES

What feed.save_view does on OPTIX: Operational Platform for Threat Intelligence Exploration

AI agents use feed.save_view to create or update resources in OPTIX: Operational Platform for Threat Intelligence Exploration — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your OPTIX: Operational Platform for Threat Intelligence Exploration environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why feed.save_view needs a policy

This tool creates/stores a named configuration (a saved view/filter) in the OPTIX platform. It is a reversible write operation — saving user preferences or filter configurations — with minimal blast radius since it does not delete data, execute code, or affect financial systems.

From the tool's definition Save a named feed filter configuration in OPTIX so the analyst can recall it

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

feed.save_view Rate-limited

feed.save_view 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": {
    "feed.save_view": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "feed.save_view_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches OPTIX: Operational Platform for Threat Intelligence Exploration, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about feed.save_view

What does the feed.save_view tool do? +

Save a named feed filter configuration in OPTIX so the analyst can recall it. It is categorised as a Write tool in the OPTIX: Operational Platform for Threat Intelligence Exploration MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on feed.save_view? +

Register the OPTIX: Operational Platform for Threat Intelligence Exploration MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for feed.save_view: 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 OPTIX: Operational Platform for Threat Intelligence Exploration. Nothing to install.

What risk level is feed.save_view? +

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

Can I rate-limit feed.save_view? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the feed.save_view 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 feed.save_view completely? +

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

feed.save_view is provided by the OPTIX: Operational Platform for Threat Intelligence Exploration MCP server (AdamWaldie/OPTIX-MCP). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.