clearpass_create_guest
Create a ClearPass guest account.
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What clearpass_create_guest does on API-Central
AI agents use clearpass_create_guest to create or update resources in API-Central, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your API-Central environment.
Why clearpass_create_guest is rated Medium
This tool creates new guest accounts in the ClearPass system, which is a write operation that creates persistent data. It is not destructive (accounts can be deleted/modified later), not financial, and not execute (it doesn't run arbitrary code).
From the tool's definition Tool name 'clearpass_create_guest' explicitly performs account creation. Description states 'Create a ClearPass guest account,' which is a write operation that modifies the ClearPass identity and access management system by adding new user records.
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The rule that runs clearpass_create_guest safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and API-Central, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For clearpass_create_guest, this is the rule to start with:
clearpass_create_guest 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 API-Central, apply this rule, and every clearpass_create_guest call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about clearpass_create_guest
Create a ClearPass guest account. It is categorised as a Write tool in the API-Central MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the API-Central MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for clearpass_create_guest: 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 API-Central. Nothing to install.
clearpass_create_guest 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 clearpass_create_guest 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 clearpass_create_guest. 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.
clearpass_create_guest is provided by the API-Central MCP server (secure-ssid/centralmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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