list_blocked_ips

List all blocked IP addresses

SERVERcPanel MCP Server SOURCE0xhayd3n/cpanel-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

WHAT IT DOES

What list_blocked_ips does on cPanel MCP Server

AI agents call list_blocked_ips to retrieve information from cPanel MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why list_blocked_ips is rated Low

This tool retrieves and displays existing blocked IP data without modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. It has no side effects on the system state. While it could reveal security configuration details, the impact of unauthorized access to this information is limited to information disclosure, making it a Read operation with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_blocked_ips' and description 'List all blocked IP addresses' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'list' is a classic Read operation pattern.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs list_blocked_ips safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and cPanel MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_blocked_ips, this is the rule to start with:

list_blocked_ips Allowed

list_blocked_ips is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_blocked_ips": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect cPanel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every list_blocked_ips call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about list_blocked_ips

What does the list_blocked_ips tool do? +

List all blocked IP addresses. It is categorised as a Read tool in the cPanel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_blocked_ips? +

Register the cPanel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_blocked_ips: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches cPanel MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_blocked_ips? +

list_blocked_ips is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit list_blocked_ips? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_blocked_ips rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block list_blocked_ips completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_blocked_ips. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides list_blocked_ips? +

list_blocked_ips is provided by the cPanel MCP Server MCP server (0xhayd3n/cpanel-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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