x_federation_invite_mint
Mint a use-limited, expiring invite code so a new ruflo user can self-join the open federation with THEIR OWN key. Requires RUFLO_X_ADMIN_TOKEN. Use when onboarding someone. Sharing the relay owner key instead is wrong because invites are revocable, hashed at rest, and bind membership to the clai...
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What x_federation_invite_mint does on Ruflo
AI agents use x_federation_invite_mint to create or update resources in Ruflo, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Ruflo environment.
Why x_federation_invite_mint is rated Medium
Creates temporary, revocable federation membership credentials with controlled expiration and administrative oversight.
From the tool's definition Mint invite code, self-join, revocable, bind membership
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The rule that runs x_federation_invite_mint safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ruflo, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For x_federation_invite_mint, this is the rule to start with:
x_federation_invite_mint 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ruflo, apply this rule, and every x_federation_invite_mint call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about x_federation_invite_mint
Mint a use-limited, expiring invite code so a new ruflo user can self-join the open federation with THEIR OWN key. Requires RUFLO_X_ADMIN_TOKEN. Use when onboarding someone. Sharing the relay owner key instead is wrong because invites are revocable, hashed at rest, and bind membership to the claimant\. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Ruflo MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Ruflo MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for x_federation_invite_mint: 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 Ruflo. Nothing to install.
x_federation_invite_mint is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the x_federation_invite_mint 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for x_federation_invite_mint. 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.
x_federation_invite_mint is provided by the Ruflo MCP server (ruvnet/ruflo). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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