entity_rotate

A write tool on the AutoCAD MCP Pro MCP server.

SERVERAutoCAD MCP Pro SOURCEu-c4n/autocad-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/u-c4n-autocad-mcp/entity-rotate.md

WHAT IT DOES

What entity_rotate does on AutoCAD MCP Pro

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

RISK

Why entity_rotate is rated Medium

Based on the name, this tool likely rotates one or more CAD entities in a drawing, which is a reversible modification (Write). The empty description lowers confidence, but the naming convention on this server (entity_* tools modifying entities) and the broader context of AutoCAD entity manipulation strongly suggest a Write operation. Severity is medium as misuse could corrupt geometry in a CAD drawing.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'entity_rotate' on a CAD automation server; description is empty.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs entity_rotate safely

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

entity_rotate Rate-limited

entity_rotate 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": {
    "entity_rotate": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "entity_rotate_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 AutoCAD MCP Pro, apply this rule, and every entity_rotate call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about entity_rotate

What does the entity_rotate tool do? +

entity_rotate is a write tool on the AutoCAD MCP Pro MCP server. It is categorised as a Write tool in the AutoCAD MCP Pro MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on entity_rotate? +

Register the AutoCAD MCP Pro MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for entity_rotate: 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 AutoCAD MCP Pro. Nothing to install.

What risk level is entity_rotate? +

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

Can I rate-limit entity_rotate? +

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

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

entity_rotate is provided by the AutoCAD MCP Pro MCP server (u-c4n/autocad-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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