generate_summary_report · TrendRadar MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What generate_summary_report does on TrendRadar

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why generate_summary_report needs a policy

An AI agent can call generate_summary_report faster than any human can review — one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in TrendRadar by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

generate_summary_report Rate-limited

generate_summary_report 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": {
    "generate_summary_report": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "generate_summary_report_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about generate_summary_report

What does the generate_summary_report tool do? +

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

How do I enforce a policy on generate_summary_report? +

Register the TrendRadar MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for generate_summary_report: 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 TrendRadar. Nothing to install.

What risk level is generate_summary_report? +

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

Can I rate-limit generate_summary_report? +

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

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

generate_summary_report is provided by the TrendRadar MCP server (yanglang116/trendradar). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.