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Create a token validation rule

An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create a token validation rule Creates a token validation rule for the zone. [POST /zones/{zone_id}/token_validation/rules]

Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__token_validation_rules_create · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
zone_id requiredstringzone_id parameter
action requiredlog | blockAction to take on requests that match operations…
description requiredstringA human-readable description that gives more…
enabled requiredbooleanToggle rule on or off.
expression requiredstringRule expression. Requests that fail to match…
selector requiredobjectSelect operations covered by this rule. For…
title requiredstringA human-readable name for the rule.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "cloudflare_api__token_validation_rules_create",
  "arguments": {
    "zone_id": "…",
    "action": "…",
    "description": "…",
    "enabled": true,
    "expression": "…",
    "selector": "…",
    "title": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Cloudflare API server directly, which lists 3,127 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-cloudflare-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/cloudflare-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the create a token validation rule tool with zone_id set to ….

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