wavexis_service_worker_update
Trigger an update for a service worker registration.
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What wavexis_service_worker_update does on Wavexis
AI agents invoke wavexis_service_worker_update to trigger actions in Wavexis. 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 wavexis_service_worker_update is rated High
This tool triggers an external browser operation — forcing a service worker registration to update. This is an action with side effects that depend on the target registration argument (which worker gets updated), fitting the Execute category. It doesn't delete data (not Destructive) or move money (not Financial), but it does initiate an external operation in the browser environment.
From the tool's definition Trigger an update for a service worker registration
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The rule that runs wavexis_service_worker_update safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Wavexis, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For wavexis_service_worker_update, this is the rule to start with:
wavexis_service_worker_update 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 Wavexis, apply this rule, and every wavexis_service_worker_update call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about wavexis_service_worker_update
Trigger an update for a service worker registration. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Wavexis MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Wavexis MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wavexis_service_worker_update: 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 Wavexis. Nothing to install.
wavexis_service_worker_update 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 wavexis_service_worker_update 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 wavexis_service_worker_update. 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.
wavexis_service_worker_update is provided by the Wavexis MCP server (MathiasPaulenko/wavexis-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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