pilotgentic_time_tracker · PilotGentic MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What pilotgentic_time_tracker does on PilotGentic

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why pilotgentic_time_tracker needs a policy

This tool creates and modifies time-tracking data (recording task durations, project allocations, etc.), making it a Write operation. It doesn't execute external commands or delete data (not Execute or Destructive), and has no financial impact (not Financial).

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Track time spent on tasks and projects', indicating creation and modification of time-tracking records. The verb 'track' implies recording and storing temporal data about task activities.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

pilotgentic_time_tracker Rate-limited

pilotgentic_time_tracker 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": {
    "pilotgentic_time_tracker": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "pilotgentic_time_tracker_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 PilotGentic, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about pilotgentic_time_tracker

What does the pilotgentic_time_tracker tool do? +

Track time spent on tasks and projects. It is categorised as a Write tool in the PilotGentic MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on pilotgentic_time_tracker? +

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

What risk level is pilotgentic_time_tracker? +

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

Can I rate-limit pilotgentic_time_tracker? +

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

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

pilotgentic_time_tracker is provided by the PilotGentic MCP server (@pilotgentic/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.