AI agents invoke host_workshop_map to trigger actions in CS2 RCON MCP Server. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call — builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.
Based on the tool name and server context (CS2 RCON management), 'host_workshop_map' likely sends an RCON command to the game server to load a workshop map, which is an Execute-class operation (triggering an external server action). Related sibling tool 'workshop_changelevel' confirms map-changing operations exist on this server. Empty description lowers confidence.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'host_workshop_map' suggests it triggers a server-side action to load/host a workshop map via RCON; description is empty and uninformative.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access host_workshop_map gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and CS2 RCON MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for host_workshop_map:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"host_workshop_map": {
"limits": [
{
"counter": "host_workshop_map_rate",
"window": "minute",
"max": 10,
"scope": "grant"
}
]
}
}
}host_workshop_map stays usable, but rate-capped — a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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host_workshop_map. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the CS2 RCON MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the CS2 RCON MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for host_workshop_map: 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 CS2 RCON MCP Server. Nothing to install.
host_workshop_map 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 host_workshop_map 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 host_workshop_map. 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.
host_workshop_map is provided by the CS2 RCON MCP Server MCP server (v9rt3x/cs2-rcon-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Start from CS2 RCON MCP Server, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.
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