pagerduty_resolve_incident
Resolve a PagerDuty incident.
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What pagerduty_resolve_incident does on Integrations MCP
AI agents use pagerduty_resolve_incident to create or update resources in Integrations MCP, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Integrations MCP environment.
Why pagerduty_resolve_incident is rated Medium
This tool creates or modifies data reversibly by changing an incident's status. The action is not destructive (the incident record is not deleted), not financial, and not code execution. However, it has high severity because resolving incidents can affect alerting chains, on-call scheduling, and incident response workflows.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'pagerduty_resolve_incident' and description 'Resolve a PagerDuty incident' indicate the tool modifies the state of an incident by transitioning it from unresolved to resolved status.
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The rule that runs pagerduty_resolve_incident safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Integrations MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For pagerduty_resolve_incident, this is the rule to start with:
pagerduty_resolve_incident 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 Integrations MCP, apply this rule, and every pagerduty_resolve_incident call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about pagerduty_resolve_incident
Resolve a PagerDuty incident. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Integrations MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Integrations MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for pagerduty_resolve_incident: 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 Integrations MCP. Nothing to install.
pagerduty_resolve_incident 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 pagerduty_resolve_incident 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 pagerduty_resolve_incident. 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.
pagerduty_resolve_incident is provided by the Integrations MCP server (shriram-vasudevan/integrations-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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