restore_guideline_version · Planning Game MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What restore_guideline_version does on Planning Game

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why restore_guideline_version needs a policy

This tool creates or modifies data (a new version of a guideline) in a reversible manner. It does not permanently delete or destroy data—it preserves full history and simply adds a new version. This makes it a Write operation rather than Destructive.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Creates a new version' of a guideline, which is a write operation that modifies data.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

restore_guideline_version Rate-limited

restore_guideline_version 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": {
    "restore_guideline_version": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "restore_guideline_version_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 Planning Game, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about restore_guideline_version

What does the restore_guideline_version tool do? +

Restore a guideline to a previous version. Creates a new version with the content from the specified historical version, preserving full history. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Planning Game MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on restore_guideline_version? +

Register the Planning Game MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for restore_guideline_version: 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 Planning Game. Nothing to install.

What risk level is restore_guideline_version? +

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

Can I rate-limit restore_guideline_version? +

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

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

restore_guideline_version is provided by the Planning Game MCP server (planning-game-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.