# manage_dns_api_access

Manage DNS API access and permissions

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `manage_dns_api_access`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/cbrown35-20i-mcp/manage-dns-api-access

## Facts

- Tool: `manage_dns_api_access`
- Server: 20i MCP Server (`cbrown35/20i-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/cbrown35-20i-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/Cbrown35/20i-MCP
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "manage_dns_api_access",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why manage_dns_api_access is rated Medium

This tool modifies DNS API access configurations, which is a reversible Write operation (credentials and permissions can be updated or revoked). While not directly destructive, it could enable unauthorized access to DNS records if misused, making it a high-severity write operation.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'manage_dns_api_access' combined with description 'Manage DNS API access and permissions' indicates modification of access control settings for DNS APIs."

## Use case

AI agents use manage_dns_api_access to create or update resources in 20i MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your 20i MCP Server environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches 20i MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "manage_dns_api_access": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "manage_dns_api_access_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

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## For agents

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- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=cbrown35-20i-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/cbrown35-20i-mcp