Intersight MCP Server

198 tools. 82 can modify or destroy data without limits.

23 destructive tools with no built-in limits. Policy required.

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82 can modify or destroy data
116 read-only
198 tools total

Community server · catalogue entry verified 12/06/2026

How to control Intersight MCP Server ↓

What Intersight MCP Server exposes to your agents

Read (116) Write / Execute (59) Destructive / Financial (23)
Critical Risk

The most dangerous Intersight MCP Server tools

82 of Intersight MCP Server's 198 tools can modify, destroy, or commit something on every call — and an agent calls them with no built-in limits.

How to control Intersight MCP Server

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Intersight MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. These are the rules we recommend:

Deny destructive operations
{
  "delete_adapter_config_policy": {
    "deny_if": [
      {
        "conditions": [],
        "on_deny": "Blocked by default. Requires approval."
      }
    ]
  }
}

Destructive tools should never be available to autonomous agents without human approval.

Rate limit write operations
{
  "acknowledge_alarm": {
    "limits": [
      {
        "counter": "acknowledge_alarm_per_hour",
        "window": "hour",
        "max": 30,
        "scope": "grant"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Prevents bulk unintended modifications from agents caught in loops.

Cap read operations
{
  "get_adapter_config_policy": {
    "limits": [
      {
        "counter": "get_adapter_config_policy_per_minute",
        "window": "minute",
        "max": 60,
        "scope": "grant"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Controls API costs and prevents retry loops from exhausting upstream rate limits.

  1. Create a free account and register Intersight MCP Server — nothing to install.
  2. Add these rules — paste them, or build them visually. Tune the limits to your setup.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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All 198 Intersight MCP Server tools

WRITE 58 tools
Write acknowledge_alarm Acknowledge a specific alarm Write assign_server_to_profile Assign a physical server to a profile Write attach_policy_to_profile Attach a policy to a server profile Write attach_pool_to_profile Attach a pool to a server profile Write create_adapter_config_policy Create a new Ethernet adapter configuration policy Write create_bios_policy Create a new BIOS policy Write create_boot_policy Create a new boot policy Write create_eth_network_policy Create a vNIC Ethernet Network Policy that references a VLAN group Write create_fabric_flow_control_policy Create a flow control policy Write create_fabric_lacp_policy Create a link aggregation (LACP) policy Write create_fabric_link_control_policy Create a link control policy Write create_fabric_multicast_policy Create a multicast policy Write create_fabric_port_channel Create a new fabric port channel Write create_fabric_vlan Create a new fabric VLAN Write create_fabric_vsan Create a new fabric VSAN for Fibre Channel Write create_fcpool_block Create a new FC pool block (WWNN or WWPN) Write create_ip_pool Create a new IP pool Write create_ippool_block Create a new IP pool block Write create_kvm_policy Create a KVM policy Write create_mac_pool Create a new MAC pool Write create_macpool_block Create a new MAC pool block Write create_network_policy Create a new LAN connectivity policy Write create_ntp_policy Create an NTP policy Write create_sdcard_policy Create an SD card policy Write create_server_profile Create a new server profile Write create_smtp_policy Create an SMTP policy Write create_snmp_policy Create an SNMP policy Write create_storage_local_disk_policy Create a local disk configuration policy Write create_syslog_policy Create a Syslog policy Write create_uuid_pool Create a new UUID pool Write create_virtual_media_policy Create a virtual media policy Write create_vlan_group Create an Ethernet Network Group Policy (VLAN group) for vNICs Write create_vnic Create a vNIC (Ethernet interface) on a LAN connectivity policy Write create_wwnn_pool Create a new WWNN pool for Fibre Channel Write create_wwpn_pool Create a new WWPN pool for Fibre Channel Write update_adapter_config_policy Update an existing adapter configuration policy Write update_fabric_flow_control_policy Update a flow control policy Write update_fabric_lacp_policy Update a link aggregation policy Write update_fabric_link_control_policy Update a link control policy Write update_fabric_multicast_policy Update a multicast policy Write update_fabric_port_channel Update a fabric port channel Write update_fabric_vlan Update a fabric VLAN Write update_fabric_vsan Update a fabric VSAN Write update_fcpool_block Update an FC pool block Write update_ippool_block Update an IP pool block Write update_kvm_policy Update a KVM policy Write update_macpool_block Update a MAC pool block Write update_ntp_policy Update an NTP policy Write update_policy Update an existing policy Write update_pool Update an existing pool Write update_sdcard_policy Update an SD card policy Write update_server_profile Update an existing server profile Write update_smtp_policy Update an SMTP policy Write update_snmp_policy Update an SNMP policy Write update_storage_local_disk_policy Update a local disk policy Write update_syslog_policy Update a Syslog policy Write update_virtual_media_policy Update a virtual media policy Write update_vnic Update an existing vNIC
READ 116 tools
Read get_adapter_config_policy Get details of a specific adapter configuration policy Read get_adapter_telemetry Get network adapter telemetry (throughput, errors, link status) Read get_ansible_examples Get Cisco Intersight Ansible modules, playbooks, and CVD solutions. Access automation code from Ansible collec Read get_certificatemanagement_policy Get details of a specific certificate policy Read get_chassis_telemetry Get telemetry data for a chassis (temperature, power, fans) Read get_deviceconnector_policy Get details of a specific device connector policy Read get_equipment_tpm Get details of a specific TPM device Read get_fabric_flow_control_policy Get details of a specific flow control policy Read get_fabric_lacp_policy Get details of a specific link aggregation policy Read get_fabric_link_control_policy Get details of a specific link control policy Read get_fabric_multicast_policy Get details of a specific multicast policy Read get_fabric_port_channel Get details of a specific fabric port channel Read get_fabric_system_qos_policy Get details of a specific system QoS policy Read get_fabric_vlan Get details of a specific VLAN Read get_fabric_vsan Get details of a specific VSAN Read get_fcpool_block Get details of a specific FC pool block Read get_ippool_block Get details of a specific IP pool block Read get_kvm_policy Get details of a specific KVM policy Read get_lan_connectivity_policy Get details of a specific LAN connectivity policy Read get_macpool_block Get details of a specific MAC pool block Read get_ntp_policy Get details of a specific NTP policy Read get_policy Get details of a specific policy Read get_power_statistics Get power consumption statistics for servers or chassis Read get_powershell_examples Get Cisco Intersight PowerShell module programming examples from GitHub. Returns code examples for various Int Read get_python_examples Get Cisco Intersight Python SDK programming examples from GitHub. Accesses both the intersight-python examples Read get_sdcard_policy Get details of a specific SD card policy Read get_server_details Get detailed information about a specific server by MOID Read get_server_profile Get details of a specific server profile Read get_server_telemetry Get telemetry data for a specific server (CPU, memory, temperature, power) Read get_smtp_policy Get details of a specific SMTP policy Read get_snmp_policy Get details of a specific SNMP policy Read get_storage_local_disk_policy Get details of a specific local disk policy Read get_syslog_policy Get details of a specific Syslog policy Read get_tam_advisory Get detailed information about a specific advisory Read get_tam_advisory_count Get count of advisories affecting infrastructure by severity Read get_terraform_examples Get Cisco Intersight Terraform resources and documentation. Access provider documentation from Terraform Regis Read get_thermal_statistics Get thermal/temperature statistics for servers or chassis Read get_top_resources Get top N resources by metric (CPU, memory, power, temperature). Useful for finding highest utilization, hotte Read get_top_system Get details of a specific top-level system including compute resources and network elements Read get_virtual_media_policy Get details of a specific virtual media policy Read get_vnic Get details of a specific vNIC Read get_workflow Get details of a specific workflow execution Read list_adapter_config_policies List all Ethernet adapter configuration policies Read list_alarms List active alarms with optional filtering by severity Read list_bios_units List all BIOS/UEFI firmware units Read list_boot_device_boot_modes List all boot device boot modes Read list_boot_device_boot_securities List all boot device security settings Read list_certificatemanagement_policies List all certificate management policies Read list_chassis List all equipment chassis Read list_compute_blades List all blade servers in chassis Read list_compute_boards List all server motherboards Read list_compute_rack_units List all rack-mounted servers Read list_compute_servers List all compute servers (blades and rack units) with optional filtering Read list_deviceconnector_policies List all device connector policies Read list_equipment_io_cards List all IO cards in chassis Read list_equipment_sys_io_ctrls List all system IO controllers Read list_equipment_tpms List all Trusted Platform Module (TPM) devices Read list_eth_adapter_policies List all Ethernet adapter policies Read list_eth_network_group_policies List all Ethernet Network Group policies (VLAN groups) Read list_eth_qos_policies List all Ethernet QoS policies Read list_fabric_flow_control_policies List all flow control policies Read list_fabric_interconnects List all fabric interconnects and network elements Read list_fabric_lacp_policies List all link aggregation (LACP) policies Read list_fabric_link_control_policies List all link control policies Read list_fabric_multicast_policies List all multicast policies Read list_fabric_port_channels List all fabric port channels Read list_fabric_port_operations List all fabric port operations Read list_fabric_server_ports List all fabric server ports Read list_fabric_system_qos_policies List all system QoS policies Read list_fabric_uplink_ports List all fabric uplink ports Read list_fabric_vlans List all fabric VLANs Read list_fabric_vsans List all fabric VSANs (Fibre Channel) Read list_fan_modules List fan modules with operational status and speed Read list_fcpool_blocks List all Fibre Channel pool blocks (WWNN/WWPN) Read list_firmware_running List all running firmware versions across infrastructure Read list_firmware_upgrades List all firmware upgrade operations Read list_graphics_cards List all graphics cards (GPUs) Read list_hcl_hyperflex_compatibility List HyperFlex software compatibility information Read list_hcl_operating_system_vendors List operating system vendors from Hardware Compatibility List Read list_hcl_operating_systems List supported operating systems from Hardware Compatibility List Read list_ippool_blocks List all IP pool blocks Read list_kvm_policies List all KVM policies Read list_lan_connectivity_policies List all LAN connectivity policies Read list_licenses List all license information for registered devices Read list_macpool_blocks List all MAC pool blocks Read list_management_controllers List all management controllers (CIMC, IMC, BMC) Read list_management_interfaces List all management network interfaces Read list_memory_units List all memory units with health and capacity information Read list_ntp_policies List all NTP policies Read list_pci_devices List all PCI devices (NICs, HBAs, GPU, etc.) Read list_physical_drives List physical drives with health, capacity, and wear information Read list_policies List policies of a specific type Read list_pools List pools of a specific type Read list_processor_units List all processor units with current utilization Read list_psu_units List power supply units with status and output Read list_sdcard_policies List all SD card policies Read list_server_profiles List all server profiles Read list_smtp_policies List all SMTP policies Read list_snmp_policies List all SNMP policies Read list_storage_controllers List storage controllers with health and RAID information Read list_storage_flex_flash_controllers List all FlexFlash controllers Read list_storage_flex_flash_drives List all FlexFlash physical drives Read list_storage_local_disk_policies List all local disk configuration policies Read list_storage_virtual_drives List all virtual drives (RAID volumes) Read list_syslog_policies List all Syslog policies Read list_tam_advisories List all technical advisories and field notices affecting your infrastructure Read list_tam_advisory_instances List advisory instances showing which devices are affected by advisories Read list_tam_security_advisories List security advisories affecting your infrastructure Read list_terminal_audit_logs List terminal session audit logs for compliance and security monitoring Read list_top_systems List all top-level systems with their associated compute resources (blades and rack units) Read list_virtual_media_policies List all virtual media policies Read list_vnics List all vNICs (Ethernet interfaces) or filter by LAN connectivity policy Read list_workflow_tasks List all workflow task executions Read list_workflows List all workflow executions Read search_resources Search for resources by type with optional OData filters Read generate_security_health_report Generate a comprehensive security and health check report for the entire Intersight infrastructure. 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Questions about Intersight MCP Server

Can an AI agent delete data through the Intersight MCP Server MCP server? +

Yes. The Intersight MCP Server server exposes 23 destructive tools including delete_adapter_config_policy, delete_fabric_flow_control_policy, delete_fabric_lacp_policy. These permanently remove resources with no undo. PolicyLayer blocks destructive tools by default so they never reach the upstream server.

How do I prevent bulk modifications through Intersight MCP Server? +

The Intersight MCP Server server has 58 write tools including acknowledge_alarm, assign_server_to_profile, attach_policy_to_profile. Set a rate limit in your policy -- for example, 10 calls per hour prevents an agent from making more than 10 modifications per hour. PolicyLayer enforces this at the gateway, before calls reach Intersight MCP Server.

How many tools does the Intersight MCP Server MCP server expose? +

198 tools across 4 categories: Destructive, Execute, Read, Write. 116 are read-only. 82 can modify, create, or delete data.

How do I enforce a policy on Intersight MCP Server? +

Register the Intersight MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer, apply the suggested rules above (adjust the limits to your use case), and point your AI client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL instead of the server directly. Your agents keep the same tools; PolicyLayer evaluates every call against policy before it executes. Nothing to install, live in minutes.

Enforce policy on every Intersight MCP Server tool call.

Deterministic rules across all 198 Intersight MCP Server tools. Per-identity grants. Full audit log. Live in minutes. Nothing to install.

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198 Intersight MCP Server tools catalogued and risk-classified — across an index of 43,000+ MCP servers.

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