party_resolve_action · DM20 Protocol MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What party_resolve_action does on DM20 Protocol

AI agents use party_resolve_action to create or update resources in DM20 Protocol — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your DM20 Protocol environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why party_resolve_action needs a policy

An AI agent can call party_resolve_action faster than any human can review — one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in DM20 Protocol by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

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Verdict

party_resolve_action Rate-limited

party_resolve_action 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": {
    "party_resolve_action": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "party_resolve_action_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about party_resolve_action

What does the party_resolve_action tool do? +

party_resolve_action. It is categorised as a Write tool in the DM20 Protocol MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on party_resolve_action? +

Register the DM20 Protocol MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for party_resolve_action: 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 DM20 Protocol. Nothing to install.

What risk level is party_resolve_action? +

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

Can I rate-limit party_resolve_action? +

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

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

party_resolve_action is provided by the DM20 Protocol MCP server (polloinfilzato/dm20-protocol). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.