Policy FAQs

Question 1

How do I test the policy enforcement?

Accepted Answer

Use the MCP extension chat or a compatible client and type `#enforce_policy` followed by the text you want to check for compliance. The server will respond with the result.

Question 2

What are the main features of Policy?

Accepted Answer

Policy is FAST MCP specification compliant, features policy enforcement via the `enforce_policy` tool, configurable policy path and rude word list, and easy integration with VS Code and Dev Containers.

Question 3

What configuration variables are available?

Accepted Answer

Key configuration variables include `POLICY_PATH` for specifying the policy YAML file and `RUDE_WORDS` for defining a comma-separated list of prohibited words. These can be set in your `.env` file or MCP config.

Question 4

How do I integrate Policy with VS Code?

Accepted Answer

Add the server configuration to your VS Code `settings.json` file within the `mcp.servers` section, adjusting the paths to your environment. Ensure the `fastmcp` package is installed in the correct Python environment.

Question 5

What is Policy?

Accepted Answer

Policy is a FAST MCP 2.0 server that enforces policies within a Model Context Protocol environment. It offers a secure and modular architecture for policy compliance.

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