contract-testing_admin_update_team

SERVERSmartBear MCP SOURCESmartBear/smartbear-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 52 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-admin-update-team.md

WHAT IT DOES

What contract-testing_admin_update_team does on SmartBear MCP

AI agents use contract-testing_admin_update_team to create or update resources in SmartBear MCP, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your SmartBear MCP environment.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`name`	string	Yes	Name of the team
`teamId`	string	Yes	UUID of the team to update
`environmentUuids`	array	—	UUIDs of environments assigned to this team
`pacticipantNames`	array	—	Names of pacticipants assigned to this team
`administratorUuids`	array	—	UUIDs of team administrators

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why contract-testing_admin_update_team is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies team configuration data reversibly. It updates team metadata, administrator assignments, and resource associations without permanently deleting data. While it affects administrative access and team structure, changes could be reverted by subsequent updates. This is a Write operation rather than Destructive, as no data is irreversibly deleted.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'admin_update' and description states 'Replace a team's configuration'. Parameters include team name, administrator UUIDs, environment assignments, and participant assignments.

Risk signalsAdmin/system-level operation

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs contract-testing_admin_update_team safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and SmartBear MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For contract-testing_admin_update_team, this is the rule to start with:

contract-testing_admin_update_team Rate-limited

contract-testing_admin_update_team 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": {
    "contract-testing_admin_update_team": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "contract-testing_admin_update_team_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect SmartBear MCP, apply this rule, and every contract-testing_admin_update_team call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about contract-testing_admin_update_team

What does the contract-testing_admin_update_team tool do? +

Replace a team's configuration (admin). Parameters: - teamId (string) *required*: UUID of the team to update - name (string) *required*: Name of the team - administratorUuids (array): UUIDs of team administrators - environmentUuids (array): UUIDs of environments assigned to this team - pacticipantNames (array): Names of pacticipants assigned to this team. It is categorised as a Write tool in the SmartBear MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does contract-testing_admin_update_team accept? +

contract-testing_admin_update_team accepts 5 parameters: name, teamId, environmentUuids, pacticipantNames, administratorUuids. Required: name, teamId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on contract-testing_admin_update_team? +

Register the SmartBear MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for contract-testing_admin_update_team: 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 SmartBear MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is contract-testing_admin_update_team? +

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

Can I rate-limit contract-testing_admin_update_team? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the contract-testing_admin_update_team 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 contract-testing_admin_update_team completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for contract-testing_admin_update_team. 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 contract-testing_admin_update_team? +

contract-testing_admin_update_team is provided by the SmartBear MCP server (SmartBear/smartbear-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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