Executes a Strale capability by slug and returns the result. Use this when you need to perform any verification, validation, lookup, or data extraction from the 271-capability registry. Call strale_search first to find the right slug and required input fields. Returns a result object with the cap...
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AI agents invoke strale_execute to trigger processes or run actions in Strale. Execute operations can have side effects beyond the immediate call -- triggering builds, sending notifications, or starting workflows. Rate limits and argument validation are essential to prevent runaway execution.
strale_execute can trigger processes with real-world consequences. An uncontrolled agent might start dozens of builds, send mass notifications, or kick off expensive compute jobs. PolicyLayer enforces rate limits and validates arguments to keep execution within safe bounds.
Execute tools trigger processes. Rate-limit and validate arguments to prevent unintended side effects.
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"strale_execute": {
"limits": [
{
"counter": "strale_execute_rate",
"window": "minute",
"max": 10,
"scope": "grant"
}
]
}
}
}See the full Strale policy for all 9 tools.
These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access strale_execute gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:
Other execute tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: rate-limit and validate the arguments.
Executes a Strale capability by slug and returns the result. Use this when you need to perform any verification, validation, lookup, or data extraction from the 271-capability registry. Call strale_search first to find the right slug and required input fields. Returns a result object with the capability output, quality score (SQS), latency, price charged, and data provenance. Five free capabilities work without an API key (10/day limit). Paid capabilities debit from the wallet — check strale_balance first for high-value calls.. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Strale MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Strale MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for strale_execute: 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 Strale. Nothing to install.
strale_execute is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the strale_execute 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 strale_execute. 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.
strale_execute is provided by the Strale MCP server (strale-io/strale). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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