ebay_upload_feed_task_file

SERVEREbay SOURCEyosefhayim/ebay-mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/yosefhayim-ebay-mcp/ebay-upload-feed-task-file.md

WHAT IT DOES

What ebay_upload_feed_task_file does on Ebay

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

RISK

Why ebay_upload_feed_task_file is rated Medium

Uploads bulk inventory data that modifies eBay listings and product information at scale.

From the tool's definition Upload local feed file to Feed API task; bulk inventory management; up to 15 MiB.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs ebay_upload_feed_task_file safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ebay, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For ebay_upload_feed_task_file, this is the rule to start with:

ebay_upload_feed_task_file Rate-limited

ebay_upload_feed_task_file 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": {
    "ebay_upload_feed_task_file": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "ebay_upload_feed_task_file_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ebay, apply this rule, and every ebay_upload_feed_task_file call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about ebay_upload_feed_task_file

What does the ebay_upload_feed_task_file tool do? +

Upload a local feed file to a Feed API upload task from ebay_create_feed_task: XML or zipped XML for LMS feed types, CSV for Seller Hub feed types (.xml, .zip, .gz or .csv, UTF-8 text, up to 15 MiB, eBay. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Ebay MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on ebay_upload_feed_task_file? +

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

What risk level is ebay_upload_feed_task_file? +

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

Can I rate-limit ebay_upload_feed_task_file? +

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

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

ebay_upload_feed_task_file is provided by the Ebay MCP server (yosefhayim/ebay-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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