drive_shared_drive_create · Google Drive MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What drive_shared_drive_create does on Google Drive MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why drive_shared_drive_create needs a policy

This tool creates a new collaborative resource (a Shared Drive) which is a reversible Write operation. While it creates a persistent organizational structure, the action can be undone by deleting the shared drive.

From the tool's definition The tool 'drive_shared_drive_create' is described as 'Create a new Shared Drive', indicating it creates a new organizational resource in Google Drive.

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Verdict

drive_shared_drive_create Rate-limited

drive_shared_drive_create 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": {
    "drive_shared_drive_create": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "drive_shared_drive_create_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 Google Drive MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about drive_shared_drive_create

What does the drive_shared_drive_create tool do? +

Create a new Shared Drive. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Google Drive MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on drive_shared_drive_create? +

Register the Google Drive MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for drive_shared_drive_create: 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 Google Drive MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is drive_shared_drive_create? +

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

Can I rate-limit drive_shared_drive_create? +

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

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

drive_shared_drive_create is provided by the Google Drive MCP Server MCP server (rishipradeep-think41/google-drive-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.