mixpost_create_tag · Mixpost MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What mixpost_create_tag does on Mixpost

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why mixpost_create_tag needs a policy

This tool creates new tags in a social media management system. Tag creation is a reversible write operation with minimal blast radius—incorrect tags can be deleted. There are no financial consequences, code execution, or irreversible data loss. The severity is low because tag misuse has limited impact on the system or user accounts.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'mixpost_create_tag' and description 'Create a new tag' indicate data creation. The action is reversible via mixpost_delete_tag (present among sibling tools), making it a Write operation rather than Destructive.

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Verdict

mixpost_create_tag Rate-limited

mixpost_create_tag 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": {
    "mixpost_create_tag": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "mixpost_create_tag_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 Mixpost, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about mixpost_create_tag

What does the mixpost_create_tag tool do? +

Create a new tag. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mixpost MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on mixpost_create_tag? +

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

What risk level is mixpost_create_tag? +

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

Can I rate-limit mixpost_create_tag? +

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

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

mixpost_create_tag is provided by the Mixpost MCP server (pfarag/mixpost-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.