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create_freeradius_user

Add a FreeRADIUS user to pfSense for authentication, specifying username, password, and optional IP or description, and apply changes immediately.

Instructions

Create a FreeRADIUS user

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
ipNoOptional assigned IP address for the user
descrNoOptional description
passwordYesRADIUS password
usernameYesRADIUS username
apply_immediatelyNoWhether to apply changes immediately

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Behavior2/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations indicate readOnlyHint=false and destructiveHint=false, which are consistent with a create operation. However, the description adds no behavioral context beyond the annotations, such as the effect of apply_immediately or whether changes are staged. This leaves the agent without crucial execution details.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is a single concise sentence that directly states the tool's purpose without any redundancy. It is appropriately sized and front-loaded, wasting no words.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness3/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

With an output schema present, return values are covered. However, the tool has 5 parameters and a notable apply_immediately flag, yet the description gives no context about the apply workflow or any side effects. This is adequate but leaves clear gaps for a create tool in a larger configuration management system.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

The schema provides 100% descriptions for all 5 parameters, including username, password, ip, descr, and apply_immediately. The description adds no additional parameter semantics, so it meets the baseline for high schema coverage without further contribution.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description clearly states the action 'Create' and the resource 'FreeRADIUS user'. It distinguishes from sibling tools like update_freeradius_user, delete_freeradius_user, and search_freeradius_users by conveying a specific create operation.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description implies usage for adding a new FreeRADIUS user but does not explicitly mention alternatives or exclusions. No reference to when to use create versus update/delete/search, and no prerequisites or context are provided.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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