create_need · YesDev MCP Server MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What create_need does on YesDev MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why create_need needs a policy

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

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Verdict

create_need Rate-limited

create_need 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": {
    "create_need": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_need_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 YesDev MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about create_need

What does the create_need tool do? +

创建一个新的YesDev需求. It is categorised as a Write tool in the YesDev 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 create_need? +

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

What risk level is create_need? +

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

Can I rate-limit create_need? +

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

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

create_need is provided by the YesDev MCP Server MCP server (yesdevcn/yesdev-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.