Use this to list countries and networks within a specific location zone. WARNING: this method has a known Jackson deserialization bug in the upstream OCS API that may return malformed responses. Prefer list_detailed_location_zones for reliable results. Params: locationZoneId (integer, optional — ...
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AI agents call list_location_zones to retrieve information from Carrier MCP: Give Your AI Agent Global Connectivity without modifying any data. This is common in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows where the agent needs context before taking action. Because read operations don't change state, they are generally safe to allow without restrictions -- but you may still want rate limits to control API costs.
Even though list_location_zones only reads data, uncontrolled read access can leak sensitive information or rack up API costs. An agent caught in a retry loop could make thousands of calls per minute. A rate limit gives you a safety net without blocking legitimate use.
Read-only tools are safe to allow by default. No rate limit needed unless you want to control costs.
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These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access list_location_zones gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:
Other read tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: allow, with a rate cap to control cost.
Use this to list countries and networks within a specific location zone. WARNING: this method has a known Jackson deserialization bug in the upstream OCS API that may return malformed responses. Prefer list_detailed_location_zones for reliable results. Params: locationZoneId (integer, optional — filter to a specific zone). Returns: array of zone element records with country and operator entries. Do NOT use this for reliable zone data — use list_detailed_location_zones instead. Do NOT use this to create zones — use create_location_zone.. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Carrier MCP: Give Your AI Agent Global Connectivity MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Carrier MCP: Give Your AI Agent Global Connectivity MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_location_zones: 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 Carrier MCP: Give Your AI Agent Global Connectivity. Nothing to install.
list_location_zones is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_location_zones 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_location_zones. 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.
list_location_zones is provided by the Carrier MCP: Give Your AI Agent Global Connectivity MCP server (carrier/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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