phalcon_create_controller · Phalcon MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What phalcon_create_controller does on Phalcon MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why phalcon_create_controller needs a policy

This tool creates (writes) new controller files, which are reversible modifications to the project codebase. It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data, move money, or trigger external operations beyond standard file creation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'phalcon_create_controller' with description 'Create a new controller' indicates creation of new files/code artifacts within a Phalcon framework project.

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Verdict

phalcon_create_controller Rate-limited

phalcon_create_controller 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": {
    "phalcon_create_controller": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "phalcon_create_controller_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Phalcon MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about phalcon_create_controller

What does the phalcon_create_controller tool do? +

Create a new controller. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Phalcon MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on phalcon_create_controller? +

Register the Phalcon MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for phalcon_create_controller: 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 Phalcon MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is phalcon_create_controller? +

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

Can I rate-limit phalcon_create_controller? +

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

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

phalcon_create_controller is provided by the Phalcon MCP Server MCP server (xindong888999/phalcon-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.