checklist_validate_definition

SERVERAinumbers Mcp Apps SOURCEpostoaklabs/ainumbers-mcp-apps

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 11 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/postoaklabs-ainumbers-mcp-apps/checklist-validate-definition.md

WHAT IT DOES

What checklist_validate_definition does on Ainumbers Mcp Apps

AI agents call checklist_validate_definition to retrieve information from Ainumbers Mcp Apps without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`definition`	object	Yes	The checklist/SOP definition object to validate.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why checklist_validate_definition is rated Low

This tool inspects and validates structured data (checklist definitions) against a predefined schema, returning validation results and errors. It has no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, execute code, or process financial transactions. It is a pure data validation/query operation with no blast radius if misused.

From the tool's definition Tool validates a checklist definition JSON against a schema and returns valid:true/false plus error list. The description explicitly states it is "read-only" (server description) and performs validation/schema checking without modifying, executing, or…

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs checklist_validate_definition safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ainumbers Mcp Apps, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For checklist_validate_definition, this is the rule to start with:

checklist_validate_definition Allowed

checklist_validate_definition is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "checklist_validate_definition": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ainumbers Mcp Apps, apply this rule, and every checklist_validate_definition call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about checklist_validate_definition

What does the checklist_validate_definition tool do? +

Validates a checklist or SOP definition JSON against the CHECKRUN-1 schema (definition_id, title, semver version, non-empty steps[] each with step_id/title/instruction/evidence_requirement (none|text|file-digest|attestation)/gate (blocking|advisory)). Returns valid:true/false plus a field-by-field error list. Pair with checklist_step_receipt to run the definition headlessly. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ainumbers Mcp Apps MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does checklist_validate_definition accept? +

checklist_validate_definition accepts 1 parameter: definition. Required: definition. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on checklist_validate_definition? +

Register the Ainumbers Mcp Apps MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for checklist_validate_definition: 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 Ainumbers Mcp Apps. Nothing to install.

What risk level is checklist_validate_definition? +

checklist_validate_definition is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit checklist_validate_definition? +

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

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

checklist_validate_definition is provided by the Ainumbers Mcp Apps MCP server (postoaklabs/ainumbers-mcp-apps). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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