update_range_config

Update range configuration.

SERVERLudus FastMCP SOURCEtjnull/ludus-fastmcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/tjnull-ludus-fastmcp/update-range-config.md

WHAT IT DOES

What update_range_config does on Ludus FastMCP

AI agents use update_range_config to create or update resources in Ludus FastMCP, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Ludus FastMCP environment.

RISK

Why update_range_config is rated Medium

This tool modifies configuration state reversibly—configurations can be changed again without permanent data loss. It does not execute arbitrary code (Execute), delete data (Destructive), or move money (Financial). However, severity is high because misconfigured cyber range environments could degrade security testing integrity, affect multiple scenarios, or impact other users sharing the range.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'update_range_config' with description 'Update range configuration.' The verb 'update' indicates modification of existing data.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs update_range_config safely

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

update_range_config Rate-limited

update_range_config 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": {
    "update_range_config": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "update_range_config_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 Ludus FastMCP, apply this rule, and every update_range_config call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about update_range_config

What does the update_range_config tool do? +

Update range configuration. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Ludus FastMCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on update_range_config? +

Register the Ludus Fast MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for update_range_config: 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 Ludus FastMCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is update_range_config? +

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

Can I rate-limit update_range_config? +

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

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

update_range_config is provided by the Ludus Fast MCP server (tjnull/ludus-fastmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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