create_site_from_template
Create a NEW site from a marketplace TEMPLATE (the dedicated
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What create_site_from_template does on Webcake Storefront
AI agents use create_site_from_template to create or update resources in Webcake Storefront, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Webcake Storefront environment.
Why create_site_from_template is rated Medium
This tool creates a new site/storefront resource, which is a reversible write operation. While it establishes a new site (potentially with costs in some business models), the action itself is a standard resource creation (Write category) rather than Financial (no explicit money movement described) or Execute (not running arbitrary code or scripts).
From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_site_from_template' and description 'Create a NEW site from a marketplace TEMPLATE' indicate creation of a new storefront resource. The word 'Create' and 'NEW' explicitly signal data creation.
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The rule that runs create_site_from_template safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Webcake Storefront, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_site_from_template, this is the rule to start with:
create_site_from_template 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.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Webcake Storefront, apply this rule, and every create_site_from_template call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about create_site_from_template
Create a NEW site from a marketplace TEMPLATE (the dedicated. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Webcake Storefront MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Webcake Storefront MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_site_from_template: 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 Webcake Storefront. Nothing to install.
create_site_from_template is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_site_from_template 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 create_site_from_template. 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.
create_site_from_template is provided by the Webcake Storefront MCP server (webcake-storefront-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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