skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost · SkyFi MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost does on SkyFi MCP Server

AI agents use skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost to commit financial operations through SkyFi MCP Server — usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost needs a policy

This tool estimates costs for satellite tasking orders, which is directly preparatory to financial commitment. While 'estimate' suggests it may only calculate rather than commit funds, cost estimation tools in ordering workflows are tightly coupled to financial transactions and can be a precursor or part of placing a paid order.

From the tool's definition Estimate costs for new satellite imagery tasking orders

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Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost Approval-gated

Any call to skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost

What does the skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost tool do? +

Estimate costs for new satellite imagery tasking orders. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the SkyFi MCP Server MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost? +

Register the SkyFi MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost: 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 SkyFi MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost? +

skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost? +

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

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

skyfi_estimate_tasking_cost is provided by the SkyFi MCP Server MCP server (pskinnertech/skyfi-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.