cdp_get_output_connector_def

What cdp_get_output_connector_def does on CDP MCP Server

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

Why cdp_get_output_connector_def is rated Low

This tool queries and returns an existing output connector definition from the CDP system. It performs a read-only lookup operation with no capability to modify, delete, or execute operations. The retrieval of connector metadata poses minimal security risk unless the definition itself contains sensitive credentials, but the tool's function is fundamentally a data retrieval operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name uses 'get' verb and description states 'Get a specific output connector definition by ID' — purely retrieves data without modification or side effects.

The rule that runs cdp_get_output_connector_def safely

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

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

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