reset_session · MCP Claude Context Continuity MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What reset_session does on MCP Claude Context Continuity

AI agents call reset_session to permanently remove resources in MCP Claude Context Continuity — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why reset_session needs a policy

Resetting a session implies irreversibly clearing the current session state, including conversation context and history accumulated within that session. Given this server's purpose of maintaining conversation context across multiple invocations, resetting a session would destroy that context in an unrecoverable way, placing it in the Destructive category.

From the tool's definition reset_session — 'セッションをリセット' (Reset session)

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Questions about reset_session

What does the reset_session tool do? +

セッションをリセット. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the MCP Claude Context Continuity MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on reset_session? +

Register the MCP Claude Context Continuity MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for reset_session: 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 MCP Claude Context Continuity. Nothing to install.

What risk level is reset_session? +

reset_session is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit reset_session? +

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

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

reset_session is provided by the MCP Claude Context Continuity MCP server (tethiro/mcp-claude-context-continuity). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.