vibecontrols_agents_health
Run health probes against all registered agents. Returns health status for each agent.
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What vibecontrols_agents_health does on Vibecontrols
AI agents invoke vibecontrols_agents_health to trigger actions in Vibecontrols. 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.
Why vibecontrols_agents_health is rated High
vibecontrols_agents_health triggers real processes with real consequences. An agent gone sideways doesn't fire it once. It starts dozens of builds, sends mass notifications, or burns through compute before anyone looks up.
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The rule that runs vibecontrols_agents_health safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Vibecontrols, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For vibecontrols_agents_health, this is the rule to start with:
vibecontrols_agents_health 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Vibecontrols, apply this rule, and every vibecontrols_agents_health call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about vibecontrols_agents_health
Run health probes against all registered agents. Returns health status for each agent. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Vibecontrols MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Vibecontrols MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for vibecontrols_agents_health: 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 Vibecontrols. Nothing to install.
vibecontrols_agents_health 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 vibecontrols_agents_health 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 vibecontrols_agents_health. 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.
vibecontrols_agents_health is provided by the Vibecontrols MCP server (@vibecontrols/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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