dex_traceroute_test_details

Retrieve detailed time series results for a Traceroute DEX test by id.

SERVERCloudflare SOURCEhttps://builds.mcp.cloudflare.com/sse

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade D, identity verified Pull the record →

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WHAT IT DOES

What dex_traceroute_test_details does on Cloudflare

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

RISK

Why dex_traceroute_test_details is rated Low

This tool queries and returns existing diagnostic test results. It performs a pure read operation on time-series data from a Cloudflare DEX (Digital Experience Monitoring) traceroute test. There is no data modification, deletion, code execution, or financial impact.

From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'Retrieve' and 'results' in description; retrieves historical diagnostic test data (traceroute telemetry) by test ID with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs dex_traceroute_test_details safely

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

dex_traceroute_test_details Allowed

dex_traceroute_test_details 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": {
    "dex_traceroute_test_details": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about dex_traceroute_test_details

What does the dex_traceroute_test_details tool do? +

Retrieve detailed time series results for a Traceroute DEX test by id. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Cloudflare MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on dex_traceroute_test_details? +

Register the Cloudflare MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for dex_traceroute_test_details: 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 Cloudflare. Nothing to install.

What risk level is dex_traceroute_test_details? +

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

Can I rate-limit dex_traceroute_test_details? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the dex_traceroute_test_details 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 dex_traceroute_test_details completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for dex_traceroute_test_details. 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 dex_traceroute_test_details? +

dex_traceroute_test_details is provided by the Cloudflare MCP server (https://builds.mcp.cloudflare.com/sse). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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