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create_indexerproxy_testall

Idempotent

Check every configured indexer proxy with a single test to ensure each one is reachable and functional, quickly revealing any that need attention.

Instructions

Create IndexerProxy.

POST /api/v1/indexerproxy/testall

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
resultYes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv1.0.0

TDQS

C2.1/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations already provide idempotency and destructive/safety hints, but the description adds no behavioral context beyond a POST route. It does not say whether this runs tests against all configured proxies, creates a proxy, or what side effects/results occur. It therefore does not go beyond the structured hints.

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

Conciseness2/5

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

The description is short, but brevity replaces content: 'Create IndexerProxy.' merely repeats the tool name, and only the endpoint line provides any non-redundant information. Every sentence does not earn its place.

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

Completeness2/5

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

Even though the tool is parameterless and has an output schema plus annotations, the description leaves the core behavior ambiguous. An agent cannot determine what 'testall' does, whether it creates a proxy or tests existing ones, or how to distinguish it from closely named siblings.

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

Parameters4/5

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

The input schema has zero properties and 100% description coverage, so there are no parameter semantics to document. The baseline for a parameterless tool is 4, and the description does not need to compensate for missing schema fields.

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

Purpose1/5

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

The description is just 'Create IndexerProxy.' followed by the endpoint, which restates part of the tool name without explaining the 'testall' suffix. The endpoint POST /api/v1/indexerproxy/testall suggests a test-all action rather than a resource creation, making the stated purpose misleading and indistinguishable from create_indexerproxy.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

There is no guidance about when to use this tool vs create_indexerproxy, create_indexerproxy_test, or any sibling. No context, prerequisites, or exclusions 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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