get_bgp_route_stats

Retrieve BGP routing table statistics including number of routes, origin ASes, and more.

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

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_bgp_route_stats does on Cloudflare

AI agents call get_bgp_route_stats 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 get_bgp_route_stats is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries BGP routing statistics—a read-only operation with no side effects. It gathers informational data about network routes without modifying any configuration, executing code, or deleting data. The blast radius of misuse is low, as an AI agent could only access network topology information without causing infrastructure damage.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_bgp_route_stats' and description 'Retrieve BGP routing table statistics including number of routes, origin ASes, and more' indicate data retrieval with the verb 'Retrieve' and no modification or execution implied.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_bgp_route_stats 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 get_bgp_route_stats, this is the rule to start with:

get_bgp_route_stats Allowed

get_bgp_route_stats 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": {
    "get_bgp_route_stats": {}
  }
}

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 get_bgp_route_stats call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_bgp_route_stats

What does the get_bgp_route_stats tool do? +

Retrieve BGP routing table statistics including number of routes, origin ASes, and more. 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 get_bgp_route_stats? +

Register the Cloudflare MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_bgp_route_stats: 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 get_bgp_route_stats? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_bgp_route_stats? +

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

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

get_bgp_route_stats 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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