set_plugin_auto_load · Overlord MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What set_plugin_auto_load does on Overlord MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why set_plugin_auto_load needs a policy

This tool creates or modifies plugin behavior configuration reversibly. It does not delete data (Destructive), execute arbitrary commands (Execute), or move money (Financial). However, in a C2 framework, misconfigured auto-loading could activate malicious plugins or disrupt operations, making the impact severe.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'set_plugin_auto_load' combined with 'Configure auto-load behavior' indicates modification of plugin configuration state. The Overlord C2 framework context (a command-and-control system) makes plugin auto-loading a critical operational setting.

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Verdict

set_plugin_auto_load Rate-limited

set_plugin_auto_load 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": {
    "set_plugin_auto_load": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "set_plugin_auto_load_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 Overlord MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about set_plugin_auto_load

What does the set_plugin_auto_load tool do? +

Configure auto-load behavior for a plugin. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Overlord 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 set_plugin_auto_load? +

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

What risk level is set_plugin_auto_load? +

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

Can I rate-limit set_plugin_auto_load? +

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

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

set_plugin_auto_load is provided by the Overlord MCP Server MCP server (skeeminator/overlord-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.